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Gumlow vs Hervey Range

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Gumlow profile · Hervey Range profile

Gumlow Hervey Range

Hervey Range and Gumlow are two nearby Queensland areas with very different resident profiles. Hervey Range is notably older, with the typical resident aged 42 and 22.0% of people aged 65 or over. In contrast, Gumlow is younger, with a typical age of 36 and only 9.2% of residents aged 65 or over. Gumlow also has a much wealthier population; the typical weekly household income is $2,849, well higher than the $1,875 seen in Hervey Range. This gap is further shown by the 53.8% of Gumlow households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to just 17.3% in Hervey Range.

Both areas are almost entirely car-dependent, with no public transport and no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. They also share a similar housing style, as nearly all homes in both places are separate houses. While they share these basics, the gap in educational attainment is wide, with Year 12 completion far higher in Gumlow at 52.5% compared to 40.9% in Hervey Range.

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Where they differ most

Population: 153 larger in Hervey Range PT commute: 4.2 pts higher in Hervey Range Owned outright: 15.2 pts higher in Hervey Range Aged 65+: 12.9 pts higher in Hervey Range Work from home: 12.5 pts higher in Hervey Range

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gumlowin Hervey Range +153 larger in Hervey Range gap widening
142 47th pct 295 59th pct
Median age in Gumlowin Hervey Range +6 yrs older in Hervey Range gap steady
36 yrs 17th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Gumlowin Hervey Range +1.9 pts higher in Hervey Range gap narrowing
3.5% 64th pct 5.4% 75th pct
Aged 65+ in Gumlowin Hervey Range +12.9 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
9.2% 14th pct 22.0% 64th pct
Under 15 in Gumlowin Hervey Range +1.8 pts higher in Gumlow gap narrowing
21.8% 79th pct 20.0% 70th pct
De facto in Gumlowin Hervey Range +6.6 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
13.6% 61st pct 20.2% 88th pct

Age structure

33.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.4 pts 26.4%
9.2% Seniors (65+) +12.9 pts ▸ 22.0%
21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 20.0%
18.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 19.3%
15.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.0 pts 9.5%

Marital status

54.1% Married ◂ +7.2 pts 46.9%
35.1% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 35.6%
5.4% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Widowed +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.7% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Gumlow Hervey Range

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gumlowin Hervey Range +3.9 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
3.5% 16th pct 7.5% 31st pct

Country of birth

91.5% Australia ◂ +9.5 pts 82.0%
0.0% England +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
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

61.3% Australian ◂ +20.6 pts 40.7%
34.5% English +11.9 pts ▸ 46.4%
10.6% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
9.2% Scottish +4.7 pts ▸ 13.9%
6.3% Italian ◂ +3.6 pts 2.7%
6.3% German ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%
0.0% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.1% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gumlowin Hervey Range +2.7 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 44th pct
Limited English in Gumlowin Hervey Range even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.0% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 89.8%
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 Gumlowin Hervey Range +0.8 pts higher in Hervey Range gap steady
32.4% 28th pct 33.2% 29th pct

Religious affiliation

62.7% Christianity ◂ +9.5 pts 53.2%
32.4% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 33.2%
4.2% Not stated +9.7 pts ▸ 13.9%
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 Gumlowin Hervey Range +11.6 pts higher in Gumlow gap widening
52.5% 67th pct 40.9% 39th pct
Bachelor+ in Gumlowin Hervey Range +9.7 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
5.4% 13th pct 15.1% 52nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gumlowin Hervey Range +7 more in Gumlow
7 75th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Gumlowin Hervey Range
672 89th pct —
ICSEA in Gumlowin Hervey Range
932 19th pct —

Highest year of school

52.5% Year 12 ◂ +11.6 pts 40.9%
19.8% Year 10 +7.3 pts ▸ 27.1%
15.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 12.9%
8.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%

Highest qualification level

59.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.9 pts 43.4%
10.2% Bachelor degree +2.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
6.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

22.0% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 23.3%
13.6% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 11.9%
11.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.8 pts 5.0%
8.5% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.5% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%
6.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 4.4%
5.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%
5.1% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%
0.0% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gumlowin Hervey Range +$85 higher in Hervey Range gap narrowing
$792 58th pct $877 70th pct
Household income in Gumlowin Hervey Range +$974 higher in Gumlow gap widening
$2,849 94th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Gumlowin Hervey Range +$396 higher in Gumlow gap widening
$2,571 84th pct $2,175 67th pct
High earners in Gumlowin Hervey Range +9.2 pts higher in Gumlow gap widening
18.0% 87th pct 8.8% 54th pct
High-income homes in Gumlowin Hervey Range +36.5 pts higher in Gumlow gap widening
53.8% 100th pct 17.3% 55th pct

Household income distribution

35.9% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
30.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +22.6 pts 8.2%
23.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 9.2%
10.3% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Personal income distribution

45.9% Under $650 ◂ +10.8 pts 35.1%
21.6% $650–$1,499 +13.5 pts ▸ 35.1%
29.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 19.7%
7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gumlowin Hervey Range +5.9 pts higher in Hervey Range
22.5% 22nd pct 28.5% 48th pct
Mental health in Gumlowin Hervey Range +0.1 pts higher in Hervey Range
7.7% 46th pct 7.8% 47th pct
Needs assistance in Gumlowin Hervey Range +2.0 pts higher in Hervey Range gap steady
2.1% 25th pct 4.1% 43rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.2% Arthritis +4.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.9% Asthma +3.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.7% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
2.1% Other condition +5.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.5% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.8% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.1% None ◂ +13.0 pts 63.1%
15.5% One condition +4.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
2.1% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gumlowin Hervey Range +9.4 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
15.3% 36th pct 24.7% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Gumlowin Hervey Range +3.3 pts higher in Hervey Range gap narrowing
12.6% 48th pct 15.9% 78th pct
Unpaid child care in Gumlowin Hervey Range +7.5 pts higher in Gumlow gap steady
35.1% 88th pct 27.6% 62nd pct
Defence service in Gumlowin Hervey Range +2.1 pts higher in Hervey Range
3.8% 68th pct 5.9% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gumlowin Hervey Range +9.3 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
21.6% 35th pct 31.0% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gumlowin Hervey Range +11 larger in Hervey Range
5 49th pct 16 64th pct
Median age in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
14 yrs 10th pct 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Gumlowin Hervey Range +$587 higher in Gumlow
$1,649 92nd pct $1,062 82nd pct
Household income in Gumlowin Hervey Range +$2,875 higher in Gumlow
$4,750 100th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gumlowin Hervey Range +0.7 larger in Gumlow gap widening
3.5 95th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Gumlowin Hervey Range +6.8 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
2.4% 16th pct 9.2% 40th pct
Living alone in Gumlowin Hervey Range +2.1 pts higher in Gumlow gap narrowing
15.4% 20th pct 13.3% 14th pct

Family composition

75.0% Couples with children ◂ +16.2 pts 58.8%
25.0% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 28.8%
2.4% One-parent families +6.8 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

15.4% 2 people +21.4 pts ▸ 36.7%
35.9% 4 people ◂ +23.7 pts 12.2%
12.8% 3 people +7.6 pts ▸ 20.4%
17.9% 5 people ◂ +14.9 pts 3.1%
15.4% 1 person ◂ +2.1 pts 13.3%
10.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gumlowin Hervey Range +$90 higher in Hervey Range
$275 48th pct $365 74th pct
Mortgage in Gumlowin Hervey Range +$935 higher in Gumlow gap widening
$2,535 88th pct $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Gumlowin Hervey Range +0.20 higher in Gumlow gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Gumlowin Hervey Range +1.6 pts higher in Gumlow gap narrowing
7.7% 19th pct 6.1% 14th pct
Owned outright in Gumlowin Hervey Range +15.2 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
25.6% 15th pct 40.8% 49th pct
Separate houses in Gumlowin Hervey Range +0.5 pts higher in Hervey Range gap narrowing
97.4% 54th pct 98.0% 56th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gumlowin Hervey Range +2.6 pts higher in Hervey Range gap narrowing
87.2% 71st pct 89.8% 78th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.5 pts 43.9%
25.6% Owned outright +15.2 pts ▸ 40.8%
7.7% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%
0.0% Other tenure +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house +0.5 pts ▸ 98.0%
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

38.5% 3 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 39.8%
28.2% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 30.6%
20.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 19.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +39.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
31.8% $1,800–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 37.2%
27.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 16.3%
18.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.9 pts 9.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gumlowin Hervey Range even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gumlowin Hervey Range +12.5 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
6.3% 13th pct 18.8% 57th pct
PT commute in Gumlowin Hervey Range +4.2 pts higher in Hervey Range gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 89th pct
PT stops in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Gumlowin Hervey Range
52 81st pct —

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) ◂ +12.5 pts 62.5%
6.3% Worked at home +12.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 41.7%
38.5% 4 or more ◂ +19.7 pts 18.8%
23.1% 3 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gumlowin Hervey Range +1.0 pts higher in Gumlow gap steady
29.0% 43rd pct 28.1% 39th pct
Recent arrivals in Gumlowin Hervey Range
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gumlowin Hervey Range even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gumlowin Hervey Range +11.8 pts higher in Gumlow gap widening
72.1% 86th pct 60.3% 48th pct
Full-time in Gumlowin Hervey Range +1.0 pts higher in Hervey Range gap narrowing
65.0% 78th pct 66.0% 81st pct

Industries people work in

18.8% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 16.7%
16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 12.5%
11.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.2 pts 2.1%
3.8% Education & training +7.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
10.0% Retail trade ◂ +7.2 pts 2.8%
8.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.3 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.3% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.3% Mining +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%
5.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%
5.0% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
18.8% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
16.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 15.3%
15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.0 pts 9.0%
5.0% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.0% Professionals +4.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.8% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%
7.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0.1 43rd pct 0.1 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Gumlowin Hervey Range +0.1 more in Hervey Range
0.1 41st pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gumlowin Hervey Range +2.7 pts higher in Gumlow
2.7% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gumlowin Hervey Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gumlowin Hervey Range +0.5 more in Gumlow
14.1 51st pct 13.6 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Gumlowin Hervey Range +3 higher in Gumlow
4 63rd pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Gumlowin Hervey Range +3.5 pts higher in Hervey Range
2.3% 1st pct 5.7% 51st pct

Compare Gumlow with nearby areas

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Compare Hervey Range with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gumlow vs Hervey Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31267/gumlow/vs/SAL31325/hervey-range