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Gordonstone vs Wyuna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Gordonstone profile · Wyuna profile

Gordonstone Wyuna

Wyuna (Qld) and Gordonstone are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Wyuna (Qld) is a much younger place, where 21.7% of people are children and the typical resident is 41. This helps explain why 38.5% of people there provide unpaid childcare. In contrast, Gordonstone is far older, with no children and 34.4% of its population aged 65 and over. Wealth is also higher in Wyuna (Qld), where the typical weekly personal income is $1,375, compared to $762 in Gordonstone.

Both areas are very similar in that they have no residents born overseas and no one using a language other than English at home. They also share a similar typical family income, with Wyuna (Qld) at $2,750 and Gordonstone at $2,124 per week. While both are very small, Wyuna (Qld) has seen more movement recently, with 23.4% of people moving in the last five years, whereas no one in Gordonstone has moved in that time.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gordonstonein Wyuna +14 larger in Wyuna gap narrowing
32 20th pct 46 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 32
  • Second area, 2016: 45
  • Second area, 2021: 46
Median age in Gordonstonein Wyuna +12 yrs older in Gordonstone gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
First Nations in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Gordonstonein Wyuna +34.4 pts higher in Gordonstone
34.4% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Gordonstonein Wyuna +21.7 pts higher in Wyuna
0.0% 0th pct 21.7% 78th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
De facto in Gordonstonein Wyuna +11.7 pts higher in Wyuna
12.5% 53rd pct 24.2% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.2%

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) +34.9 pts ▸ 63.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
34.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Marital status

73.1% Married ◂ +11.5 pts 61.5%
26.9% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 23.1%
15.4% Divorced ◂ +5.1 pts 10.3%
0.0% Separated +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gordonstone Wyuna

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

  • 85+ in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 38.9% females; 75–79 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Gordonstone: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 12.9% females
  • 55–59 in Gordonstone: 22.2% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wyuna: 12.9% males, 16.1% females
  • 50–54 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wyuna: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 22.2% females; 45–49 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 35–39 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wyuna: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wyuna: 9.7% males, 19.4% females
  • 0–4 in Gordonstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wyuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

65.6% Australia +12.6 pts ▸ 78.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.4% English +15.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.6% Australian ◂ +18.9 pts 21.7%
9.4% Scottish +8.0 pts ▸ 17.4%
9.4% German +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

71.9% English only +17.3 pts ▸ 89.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Gordonstonein Wyuna +12.9 pts higher in Gordonstone
28.1% 20th pct 15.2% 5th pct
  • First area, 2021: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.2%

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +17.4 pts ▸ 67.4%
34.4% Not stated ◂ +10.5 pts 23.9%
28.1% No religion ◂ +12.9 pts 15.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gordonstonein Wyuna +4.3 pts higher in Gordonstone
38.5% 32nd pct 34.2% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.2%
Bachelor+ in Gordonstonein Wyuna +10.3 pts higher in Wyuna
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 10 ◂ +15.8 pts 34.2%
38.5% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 34.2%
11.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 10.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

22.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
16.7% Management & commerce +10.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
22.2% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 22.7%
16.7% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 13.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gordonstonein Wyuna +$613 higher in Wyuna
$762 52nd pct $1,375 95th pct
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2016: $749
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Household income in Gordonstonein Wyuna +$626 higher in Wyuna
$2,124 80th pct $2,750 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,124
  • Second area, 2016: $3,125
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
Family income in Gordonstonein Wyuna +$125 higher in Wyuna
$2,625 86th pct $2,750 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,625
  • Second area, 2016: $2,374
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
High earners in Gordonstonein Wyuna +15.4 pts higher in Wyuna
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 80th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%

Household income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

15.4% $1,500–$2,999 +15.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 20.5%
19.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 17.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gordonstonein Wyuna +7.3 pts higher in Gordonstone
31.3% 62nd pct 23.9% 26th pct
Mental health in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Other condition +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.4% Diabetes ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None ◂ +6.3 pts 50.0%
15.6% Two conditions ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% One condition +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gordonstonein Wyuna +17.9 pts higher in Wyuna
0.0% 0th pct 17.9% 49th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
Unpaid carers in Gordonstonein Wyuna +20.5 pts higher in Gordonstone
30.8% 100th pct 10.3% 27th pct
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
Unpaid child care in Gordonstonein Wyuna +23.1 pts higher in Wyuna
15.4% 13th pct 38.5% 91st pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.5%
Defence service in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gordonstonein Wyuna +6.4 pts higher in Wyuna
11.5% 9th pct 17.9% 18th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
36 yrs 74th pct —
Median income in Gordonstonein Wyuna
$225 2nd pct —
Household income in Gordonstonein Wyuna
$4,750 100th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gordonstonein Wyuna +0.7 larger in Wyuna gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 3.3 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
One-parent in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

34.8% Couples with children +28.6 pts ▸ 63.3%
39.1% Couples without children +7.5 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

63.6% 2 people ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Gordonstonein Wyuna +$900 higher in Gordonstone
$2,500 88th pct $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright ◂ +34.5 pts 20.0%
45.5% Other tenure ◂ +25.5 pts 20.0%
0.0% Rented +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 5 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Gordonstonein Wyuna
— 33.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 52.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 58.3%
44.4% Worked at home ◂ +11.1 pts 33.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 4 or more +17.0 pts ▸ 53.3%
45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +25.5 pts 20.0%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.3 pts 20.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gordonstonein Wyuna +23.4 pts higher in Wyuna
0.0% 0th pct 23.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gordonstonein Wyuna
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Gordonstonein Wyuna +7.7 pts higher in Gordonstone
69.2% 79th pct 61.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 69.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 80.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.5%
— 75.0% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 88.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%

Industries people work in

61.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.3 pts 45.8%
0.0% Mining +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Education & training +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

72.2% Managers ◂ +30.6 pts 41.7%
0.0% Professionals +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Labourers +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
22.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.6 pts 16.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0 27th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gordonstonein Wyuna even
0 0th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Gordonstonein Wyuna +0.1 pts higher in Wyuna
2.7% 8th pct 2.8% 9th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gordonstone vs Wyuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31212/gordonstone/vs/SAL33191/wyuna