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Gumlu vs Wangaratta

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Gumlu profile · Wangaratta profile

Gumlu Wangaratta

Gumlu and Wangaratta (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Gumlu is much older, with a typical resident aged 53 and 22.6% of people aged 65 and over, while the typical resident in Wangaratta (Qld) is 38. This age difference is reflected in the homes; Gumlu has far more couples without children, whereas Wangaratta (Qld) is dominated by families with children, who make up 95.8% of households. Income also varies widely, with the typical weekly household income in Wangaratta (Qld) being far higher at $2,083, compared to $1,062 in Gumlu.

Both areas share an almost identical landscape with very little slope and no access to public transport or nearby shops. This lack of local services is common to both, though Gumlu has more walkable amenities, including a school and parks within a 15-minute walk. While Gumlu has a far higher share of people born overseas and those who have moved recently, Wangaratta (Qld) sees far more adults working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Gumlu Unpaid carers: 26.2 pts higher in Wangaratta Unpaid child care: 25.5 pts higher in Wangaratta Household income: $1,021 higher in Wangaratta Aged 65+: 22.6 pts higher in Gumlu

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gumluin Wangaratta +95 larger in Gumlu gap narrowing
124 45th pct 29 18th pct
Median age in Gumluin Wangaratta +15 yrs older in Gumlu gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Gumluin Wangaratta +4.0 pts higher in Gumlu gap steady
4.0% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gumluin Wangaratta +22.6 pts higher in Gumlu gap steady
22.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Gumluin Wangaratta +5.0 pts higher in Gumlu gap narrowing
15.3% 38th pct 10.3% 17th pct
De facto in Gumluin Wangaratta
12.5% 53rd pct —

Age structure

36.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.6 pts 20.7%
22.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
15.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 10.3%
15.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 10.3%

Marital status

52.3% Married +16.9 pts ▸ 69.2%
22.4% Never married +12.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
13.1% Divorced ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
7.5% Widowed ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gumlu Wangaratta

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gumluin Wangaratta +10.5 pts higher in Gumlu gap steady
10.5% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

75.8% Australia +24.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

41.9% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 44.8%
25.8% English +5.2 pts ▸ 31.0%
7.3% Italian +6.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
4.0% Scottish +6.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.0% German +6.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.5% Irish ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% Dutch ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gumluin Wangaratta +8.1 pts higher in Gumlu gap widening
8.1% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gumluin Wangaratta +2.4 pts higher in Gumlu gap widening
2.4% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

75.8% English only +7.0 pts ▸ 82.8%
3.2% Italian ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Gumluin Wangaratta +2.8 pts higher in Wangaratta gap narrowing
28.2% 20th pct 31.0% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

52.4% Christianity ◂ +7.6 pts 44.8%
28.2% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 31.0%
14.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 13.8%
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 Gumluin Wangaratta
28.2% 11th pct —
Bachelor+ in Gumluin Wangaratta +3.1 pts higher in Wangaratta
8.4% 23rd pct 11.5% 37th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gumluin Wangaratta +1 more in Gumlu
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Gumluin Wangaratta
4 0th pct —

Highest year of school

28.2% Year 12 +42.4 pts ▸ 70.6%
30.1% Year 10 ◂ +6.6 pts 23.5%
19.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
4.9% Year 11 ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.2 pts 28.6%
19.6% Bachelor degree +1.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
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

21.7% Engineering & related ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
10.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% Education ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Management & commerce ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
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%

Income

Personal income in Gumluin Wangaratta +$150 higher in Gumlu gap narrowing
$762 52nd pct $612 26th pct
Household income in Gumluin Wangaratta +$1,021 higher in Wangaratta gap narrowing
$1,062 17th pct $2,083 79th pct
Family income in Gumluin Wangaratta +$167 higher in Wangaratta gap narrowing
$1,916 52nd pct $2,083 62nd pct
High earners in Gumluin Wangaratta +7.5 pts higher in Gumlu
7.5% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Gumluin Wangaratta
8.0% 24th pct —

Household income distribution

14.0% $1,500–$2,999 +52.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
28.0% Under $650 ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
18.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 34.6%
23.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gumluin Wangaratta +5.8 pts higher in Wangaratta
21.8% 19th pct 27.6% 44th pct
Mental health in Gumluin Wangaratta +2.3 pts higher in Wangaratta
8.1% 49th pct 10.3% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Gumluin Wangaratta +4.0 pts higher in Gumlu gap narrowing
4.0% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Arthritis +8.4 pts ▸ 17.2%
7.3% Other condition +10.0 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Lung condition +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Asthma +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.1% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.5% Heart disease ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.9% None +6.1 pts ▸ 69.0%
15.3% One condition +8.8 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Two conditions +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
4.8% Three or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gumluin Wangaratta +4.1 pts higher in Wangaratta
7.5% 9th pct 11.5% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in Gumluin Wangaratta +26.2 pts higher in Wangaratta
8.4% 17th pct 34.6% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Gumluin Wangaratta +25.5 pts higher in Wangaratta
16.8% 16th pct 42.3% 96th pct
Defence service in Gumluin Wangaratta +2.8 pts higher in Gumlu
2.8% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gumluin Wangaratta +9.4 pts higher in Wangaratta
25.2% 56th pct 34.6% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gumluin Wangaratta +5 larger in Gumlu
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gumluin Wangaratta +23 yrs older in Gumlu
46 yrs 84th pct 23 yrs 38th pct
Median income in Gumluin Wangaratta +$476 higher in Wangaratta
$1,149 86th pct $1,625 91st pct
Household income in Gumluin Wangaratta +$625 higher in Wangaratta
$2,125 67th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gumluin Wangaratta +1.4 larger in Wangaratta gap widening
2.1 19th pct 3.5 95th pct
One-parent in Gumluin Wangaratta even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Gumluin Wangaratta
44.0% 95th pct —

Family composition

45.7% Couples with children +50.1 pts ▸ 95.8%
48.6% Couples without children ◂ +36.1 pts 12.5%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people +76.7 pts ▸ 116.7%
8.0% 5 people +42.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
44.0% 1 person ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% 4 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% 3 people ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gumluin Wangaratta
$176 19th pct —
Mortgage in Gumluin Wangaratta +$388 higher in Wangaratta gap widening
$1,042 16th pct $1,430 37th pct
People / bedroom in Gumluin Wangaratta +0.20 higher in Wangaratta
0.90 86th pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Gumluin Wangaratta
8.0% 20th pct —
Owned outright in Gumluin Wangaratta
56.0% 86th pct —
Separate houses in Gumluin Wangaratta
70.0% 13th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Gumluin Wangaratta
42.0% 5th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

56.0% Owned outright +27.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
20.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.0% Other tenure ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Rented ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

70.0% Separate house +30.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.0% Other dwelling ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.0% 3 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
24.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,000–$1,799 +160.0 pts ▸ 200.0%
40.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gumluin Wangaratta
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Gumluin Wangaratta
14.0% 42nd pct —
PT commute in Gumluin Wangaratta
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Gumluin Wangaratta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gumluin Wangaratta even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gumluin Wangaratta even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gumluin Wangaratta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.1% Car (driver) +19.0 pts ▸ 61.1%
14.0% Walked ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Worked at home ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
10.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

6.3% 3 vehicles +53.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
41.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
39.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +39.6 pts 0.0%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gumluin Wangaratta +10.2 pts higher in Gumlu gap narrowing
23.5% 24th pct 13.3% 8th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gumluin Wangaratta
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Gumluin Wangaratta +16.0 pts higher in Wangaratta
53.3% 28th pct 69.2% 79th pct
Full-time in Gumluin Wangaratta
71.9% 90th pct —

Industries people work in

56.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.8 pts 33.3%
15.8% Education & training ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
10.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
8.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% Mining ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Retail trade ◂ +5.3 pts 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.4% Managers ◂ +18.1 pts 22.2%
19.3% Labourers ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Community & personal service +11.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.3% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gumluin Wangaratta +0.6 higher in Gumlu
0.7 56th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gumluin Wangaratta +0.8 more in Gumlu
0.8 58th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Gumluin Wangaratta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gumluin Wangaratta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gumluin Wangaratta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gumluin Wangaratta +37.3 pts higher in Gumlu
37.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gumluin Wangaratta +44.1 pts higher in Gumlu
44.1% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gumluin Wangaratta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gumluin Wangaratta +169.4 more in Gumlu
169.4 90th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gumluin Wangaratta even
0 5th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Gumluin Wangaratta +0.1 pts higher in Gumlu
2.2% 0th pct 2.1% 0th pct

Compare Gumlu with nearby areas

Wunjunga Wangaratta Rangemore Groper Creek Inkerman Guthalungra Fredericksfield Rita Island

Compare Wangaratta with nearby areas

Fredericksfield Inkerman Wunjunga Gumlu Kirknie Osborne Groper Creek Home Hill

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gumlu vs Wangaratta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31268/gumlu/vs/SAL32982/wangaratta