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Guluguba vs Roche Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Guluguba profile · Roche Creek profile

Guluguba Roche Creek

Guluguba and Roche Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and education; the typical resident in Guluguba is far older at 48, while the typical resident in Roche Creek is just 32. Roche Creek has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (23.1% compared to 4.1% in Guluguba) and more people who finished Year 12. Conversely, Guluguba has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (10.8% versus 0.0% in Roche Creek) and far more volunteers.

Both areas are effectively alike in their lack of public transport, with no one using it to commute and no homes within walking distance of a stop. They also share an identical unemployment rate of 0.0%. While they have much in common regarding home size and health, other gaps remain wide. For example, Roche Creek has a far higher share of people caring for children unpaid (53.8% compared to 18.9% in Guluguba), which is consistent with the larger number of couples with children living there.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Guluguba Unpaid child care: 34.9 pts higher in Roche Creek Rent: $110 higher in Roche Creek Volunteering: 23.1 pts higher in Guluguba One-parent: 16.9 pts higher in Guluguba

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gulugubain Roche Creek +33 larger in Guluguba gap narrowing
86 38th pct 53 29th pct
Median age in Gulugubain Roche Creek +16 yrs older in Guluguba gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 32 yrs 9th pct
First Nations in Gulugubain Roche Creek +4.7 pts higher in Guluguba gap widening
4.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gulugubain Roche Creek +17.6 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
7.0% 11th pct 24.5% 73rd pct
Under 15 in Gulugubain Roche Creek +5.2 pts higher in Guluguba gap narrowing
12.8% 25th pct 7.5% 11th pct
De facto in Gulugubain Roche Creek +8.7 pts higher in Guluguba gap narrowing
8.7% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

44.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +25.3 pts 18.9%
15.1% Young adults (25–44) +28.3 pts ▸ 43.4%
7.0% Seniors (65+) +17.6 pts ▸ 24.5%
10.5% Youth (15–24) +6.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
12.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.2 pts 7.5%

Marital status

48.6% Married +23.1 pts ▸ 71.8%
32.4% Never married ◂ +9.4 pts 23.1%
8.1% Divorced ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Separated ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Guluguba Roche Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gulugubain Roche Creek +7.0 pts higher in Guluguba gap narrowing
7.0% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

89.5% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 90.6%
3.5% England ◂ +3.5 pts 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

36.0% Australian +22.4 pts ▸ 58.5%
29.1% English +14.3 pts ▸ 43.4%
25.6% German ◂ +18.0 pts 7.5%
18.6% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 15.1%
12.8% Scottish ◂ +5.2 pts 7.5%
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 Gulugubain Roche Creek +3.5 pts higher in Guluguba gap steady
3.5% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gulugubain Roche Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.0% English only +7.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Gulugubain Roche Creek +4.5 pts higher in Roche Creek gap narrowing
16.3% 6th pct 20.8% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

77.9% Christianity +1.3 pts ▸ 79.2%
16.3% No religion +4.5 pts ▸ 20.8%
5.8% Not stated +5.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
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 Gulugubain Roche Creek +17.6 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
50.0% 62nd pct 67.6% 88th pct
Bachelor+ in Gulugubain Roche Creek +19.0 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
4.1% 10th pct 23.1% 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gulugubain Roche Creek +1 more in Guluguba
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Gulugubain Roche Creek
6 0th pct —
ICSEA in Gulugubain Roche Creek
839 9th pct —

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 +17.6 pts ▸ 67.6%
27.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 24.3%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

61.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.7 pts 45.5%
8.3% Bachelor degree +14.4 pts ▸ 22.7%
22.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 18.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
8.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.4% Engineering & related +12.4 pts ▸ 31.8%
19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +5.8 pts 13.6%
13.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
13.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
8.3% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.1% Architecture & building ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Society & culture ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Education ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gulugubain Roche Creek +$279 higher in Roche Creek gap narrowing
$621 28th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Gulugubain Roche Creek +$437 higher in Roche Creek gap narrowing
$1,125 21st pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Gulugubain Roche Creek +$188 higher in Roche Creek gap narrowing
$1,687 37th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Gulugubain Roche Creek +10.8 pts higher in Guluguba gap widening
10.8% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Gulugubain Roche Creek
10.8% 33rd pct —

Household income distribution

35.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.1 pts 21.1%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.5 pts 15.8%
10.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Under $650 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.7% $650–$1,499 +11.3 pts ▸ 41.0%
39.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 30.8%
10.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gulugubain Roche Creek +0.6 pts higher in Guluguba
23.3% 24th pct 22.6% 22nd pct
Mental health in Gulugubain Roche Creek +4.8 pts higher in Roche Creek
4.7% 23rd pct 9.4% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in Gulugubain Roche Creek +3.5 pts higher in Guluguba gap narrowing
3.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.5% Cancer +9.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +4.8 pts 5.7%
5.8% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.7% Mental health +4.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None +9.6 pts ▸ 73.6%
19.8% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 17.0%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gulugubain Roche Creek +23.1 pts higher in Guluguba gap widening
51.4% 100th pct 28.2% 83rd pct
Unpaid carers in Gulugubain Roche Creek +6.0 pts higher in Guluguba gap narrowing
16.2% 80th pct 10.3% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in Gulugubain Roche Creek +34.9 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
18.9% 23rd pct 53.8% 100th pct
Defence service in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gulugubain Roche Creek +12.6 pts higher in Roche Creek gap narrowing
28.4% 73rd pct 41.0% 96th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gulugubain Roche Creek +4 larger in Guluguba
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gulugubain Roche Creek
30 yrs 63rd pct —
Median income in Gulugubain Roche Creek
$1,125 86th pct —
Household income in Gulugubain Roche Creek
$1,875 57th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gulugubain Roche Creek +0.1 larger in Guluguba gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Gulugubain Roche Creek +16.9 pts higher in Guluguba gap widening
16.9% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Gulugubain Roche Creek
27.0% 62nd pct —

Family composition

36.9% Couples with children +32.1 pts ▸ 69.0%
36.9% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 31.0%
16.9% One-parent families ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

27.0% 1 person +15.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
37.8% 2 people ◂ +6.3 pts 31.6%
21.6% 3 people ◂ +5.8 pts 15.8%
10.8% 4 people +10.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gulugubain Roche Creek +$110 higher in Roche Creek
$50 0th pct $160 16th pct
Mortgage in Gulugubain Roche Creek
$548 3rd pct —
People / bedroom in Gulugubain Roche Creek even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gulugubain Roche Creek
27.0% 74th pct —
Owned outright in Gulugubain Roche Creek
45.9% 64th pct —
Separate houses in Gulugubain Roche Creek
89.2% 30th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Gulugubain Roche Creek
70.3% 28th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

45.9% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 42.1%
27.0% Rented ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
10.8% Other tenure +15.5 pts ▸ 26.3%
18.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.1 pts 15.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

89.2% Separate house +0.3 pts ▸ 89.5%
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

32.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.6 pts 15.8%
29.7% 4 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 31.6%
13.5% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.1% 5 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gulugubain Roche Creek +2.2 pts higher in Guluguba gap narrowing
41.1% 91st pct 38.9% 90th pct
PT commute in Gulugubain Roche Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.6% Car (driver) ◂ +11.3 pts 33.3%
41.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 38.9%
8.9% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

8.3% 3 vehicles +35.1 pts ▸ 43.5%
19.4% 2 vehicles +15.3 pts ▸ 34.8%
27.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.4 pts 17.4%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gulugubain Roche Creek +14.4 pts higher in Guluguba gap widening
25.3% 29th pct 10.9% 5th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gulugubain Roche Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gulugubain Roche Creek +12.6 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
79.7% 94th pct 92.3% 100th pct
Full-time in Gulugubain Roche Creek +13.3 pts higher in Guluguba gap widening
66.1% 81st pct 52.8% 25th pct

Industries people work in

62.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.2 pts 58.3%
5.4% Education & training +8.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
7.1% Retail trade ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Construction ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

58.9% Managers ◂ +8.9 pts 50.0%
21.4% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 19.4%
16.1% Sales workers ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
8.9% Clerical & administrative +5.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Community & personal service ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gulugubain Roche Creek +0.1 higher in Guluguba
0.1 42nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gulugubain Roche Creek +0.2 more in Guluguba
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gulugubain Roche Creek +8.1 pts higher in Guluguba
8.1% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gulugubain Roche Creek +23.3 more in Guluguba
23.3 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gulugubain Roche Creek even
0 9th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Gulugubain Roche Creek +0.1 pts higher in Roche Creek
4.6% 37th pct 4.7% 39th pct

Compare Guluguba with nearby areas

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Compare Roche Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Guluguba vs Roche Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31265/guluguba/vs/SAL32446/roche-creek