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Gunalda vs North Deep Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Gunalda profile · North Deep Creek profile

Gunalda North Deep Creek

Gunalda and North Deep Creek are nearby rural areas with similar populations, but they differ in their layout and workforce. Gunalda is more walkable, with 37.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 31.9% near a school. In contrast, North Deep Creek is more car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of those amenities. There are also notable gaps in income and employment; the typical household income in North Deep Creek is $1,382, which is well higher than the $893 seen in Gunalda, where working from home is also far more common at 25.0%.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of people in de facto relationships, which sits at 7.7%. This commonality exists alongside a shared trend of being much older than the national figure, with typical resident ages of 55 in Gunalda and 52 in North Deep Creek. While Gunalda has more people living alone (32.2%) and a higher rate of long-term health conditions (40.8%), North Deep Creek has a higher share of larger homes, with 79.5% having three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Gunalda Participation: 17.7 pts higher in North Deep Creek No car: 3.7 pts higher in Gunalda Household income: $489 higher in North Deep Creek Work from home: 12.5 pts higher in Gunalda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +38 larger in Gunalda gap narrowing
426 62nd pct 388 61st pct
Median age in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +3 yrs older in Gunalda gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +1.5 pts higher in Gunalda gap narrowing
5.9% 77th pct 4.4% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +5.4 pts higher in Gunalda gap narrowing
29.6% 86th pct 24.2% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +1.5 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap narrowing
12.4% 24th pct 13.9% 30th pct
De facto in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even gap narrowing
7.7% 20th pct 7.7% 20th pct

Age structure

35.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 33.5%
29.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.4 pts 24.2%
15.7% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
12.4% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
5.6% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

Marital status

50.5% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 54.0%
23.1% Never married +5.1 pts ▸ 28.2%
14.5% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 10.7%
9.7% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 5.2%
3.0% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Gunalda North Deep Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +1.6 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap narrowing
13.6% 60th pct 15.2% 65th pct

Country of birth

71.8% Australia +0.1 pts ▸ 71.9%
5.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%
4.9% England ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%
0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.3% English +2.8 pts ▸ 45.1%
41.1% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 38.4%
8.7% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.5% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.0% German +5.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +0.2 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap steady
2.1% 40th pct 2.3% 41st pct
Limited English in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +0.9 pts higher in Gunalda gap steady
0.9% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.6% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 87.1%
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 Gunaldain North Deep Creek +0.3 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap narrowing
39.9% 48th pct 40.2% 49th pct

Religious affiliation

45.1% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 44.8%
39.9% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 40.2%
15.3% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 13.4%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +6.0 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap narrowing
27.8% 11th pct 33.7% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +6.7 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
4.0% 10th pct 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Gunaldain North Deep Creek
18.87 87th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +2 more in Gunalda
3 67th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +806 larger in North Deep Creek
45 15th pct 851 98th pct
ICSEA in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +89 higher in North Deep Creek
937 21st pct 1,026 70th pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 32.8%
27.8% Year 12 +6.0 pts ▸ 33.7%
13.1% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

Highest qualification level

42.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 38.1%
10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
7.7% Bachelor degree +5.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.1% Engineering & related ◂ +4.2 pts 14.9%
11.3% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.6% Education +5.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.2% Society & culture +4.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.3 pts 2.5%
8.8% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.7% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.1% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.5% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +$200 higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
$453 8th pct $653 33rd pct
Household income in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +$489 higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
$893 9th pct $1,382 39th pct
Family income in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +$363 higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
$1,100 9th pct $1,463 25th pct
High earners in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +0.9 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap steady
4.0% 27th pct 4.9% 31st pct
High-income homes in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +5.4 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
8.2% 24th pct 13.6% 43rd pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 34.1%
21.6% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 30.3%
22.8% Under $650 ◂ +10.7 pts 12.1%
6.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
1.8% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Personal income distribution

56.2% Under $650 ◂ +13.2 pts 42.9%
22.6% $650–$1,499 +10.5 pts ▸ 33.1%
5.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +8.9 pts higher in Gunalda
40.8% 91st pct 32.0% 65th pct
Mental health in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +1.0 pts higher in North Deep Creek
12.4% 86th pct 13.4% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +2.4 pts higher in Gunalda gap narrowing
12.0% 94th pct 9.5% 88th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.9 pts 14.4%
12.4% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.0% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 10.1%
11.3% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 8.0%
7.3% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 3.9%
5.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%
5.2% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%
0.7% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.2% None +6.8 pts ▸ 53.1%
22.8% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 19.6%
9.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 6.2%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +1.2 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap narrowing
12.9% 24th pct 14.1% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +2.0 pts higher in Gunalda gap steady
14.0% 63rd pct 12.0% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +7.4 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
13.4% 11th pct 20.9% 29th pct
Defence service in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +1.8 pts higher in Gunalda
6.4% 88th pct 4.6% 77th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +2.7 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap narrowing
25.5% 58th pct 28.2% 72nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +8 larger in Gunalda
25 72nd pct 17 65th pct
Median age in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +12 yrs older in Gunalda
44 yrs 82nd pct 32 yrs 69th pct
Median income in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +$61 higher in Gunalda
$450 25th pct $389 15th pct
Household income in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +$249 higher in North Deep Creek
$1,375 35th pct $1,624 47th pct
Indigenous language in Gunaldain North Deep Creek
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +0.2 larger in North Deep Creek gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +5.9 pts higher in Gunalda gap widening
15.9% 75th pct 10.0% 45th pct
Living alone in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +11.0 pts higher in Gunalda gap narrowing
32.2% 77th pct 21.2% 41st pct

Family composition

39.1% Couples with children +8.9 pts ▸ 48.0%
43.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.5 pts 39.1%
15.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.9 pts 10.0%
0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

43.3% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
32.2% 1 person ◂ +11.0 pts 21.2%
10.5% 3 people +12.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
4.1% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%
1.8% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +$50 higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
$250 40th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +$312 higher in North Deep Creek gap narrowing
$1,096 19th pct $1,408 36th pct
People / bedroom in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +2.2 pts higher in Gunalda gap steady
15.8% 47th pct 13.6% 40th pct
Owned outright in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +5.2 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
43.3% 56th pct 48.5% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +3.4 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
93.6% 41st pct 97.0% 53rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +11.7 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
67.8% 24th pct 79.5% 50th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.3% Owned outright +5.2 pts ▸ 48.5%
35.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 31.8%
15.8% Rented ◂ +2.2 pts 13.6%
3.5% Other tenure ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.9% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Types of homes

93.6% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 97.0%
5.3% Other dwelling ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 43.9%
17.5% 4 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 28.0%
21.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 12.1%
9.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.9 pts 3.0%
5.8% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.3% Studio / none ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

74.1% $200–$349 ◂ +24.1 pts 50.0%
14.8% $350–$549 +35.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.1% Under $200 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,000–$1,799 +19.5 pts ▸ 59.5%
38.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.1 pts 26.2%
18.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 14.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +3.7 pts higher in Gunalda gap steady
3.7% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +12.5 pts higher in Gunalda gap steady
25.0% 72nd pct 12.5% 36th pct
PT commute in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +3 longer in North Deep Creek
124 83rd pct 127 85th pct

How people get to work

57.5% Car (driver) +16.2 pts ▸ 73.7%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +12.5 pts 12.5%
7.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.6 pts 3.9%
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

47.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.5 pts 24.4%
27.4% 2 vehicles +14.0 pts ▸ 41.5%
17.7% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
8.5% 4 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
3.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +3.3 pts higher in Gunalda gap narrowing
38.0% 73rd pct 34.7% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +1.4 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap steady
6.3% 79th pct 7.6% 86th pct
Participation in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +17.7 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
34.4% 5th pct 52.1% 26th pct
Full-time in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +7.9 pts higher in North Deep Creek gap widening
53.3% 26th pct 61.2% 65th pct

Industries people work in

7.5% Health care & social assistance +8.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
12.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.0 pts 10.5%
12.5% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 11.2%
8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.1 pts 5.3%
5.0% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.7% Professional & technical ◂ +4.0 pts 2.6%
5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.2 pts 2.6%
5.0% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.3% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.5% Public administration & safety +2.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.5% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.5% Mining ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 17.8%
18.3% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 15.1%
15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.8 pts 11.2%
10.8% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.2% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.8% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.8% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
5.0% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +1.6 higher in Gunalda
1.6 63rd pct 0.0 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +1.8 more in Gunalda
1.8 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +30.7 pts higher in Gunalda
30.7% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +37.8 pts higher in Gunalda
37.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +31.9 pts higher in Gunalda
31.9% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +38.9 pts higher in Gunalda
38.9% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +11.5 more in Gunalda
14.1 51st pct 2.6 22nd pct
Intersections/km² in Gunaldain North Deep Creek even
1 45th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Gunaldain North Deep Creek +4.4 pts higher in North Deep Creek
7.0% 63rd pct 11.5% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gunalda vs North Deep Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31269/gunalda/vs/SAL32172/north-deep-creek