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Gunyarra vs Laguna Quays

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Gunyarra profile · Laguna Quays profile

Gunyarra Laguna Quays

Laguna Quays and Gunyarra are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Laguna Quays has a much older population, with 37.1% aged 65 and over compared to just 10.0% in Gunyarra. It is also more diverse, with 20.2% of people born overseas while Gunyarra has none. In contrast, Gunyarra is wealthier; the typical household income is $2,166 a week, which is far higher than the $588 seen in Laguna Quays.

Both areas have a similar typical resident age of 53, and both are car-dependent. This shared reliance on vehicles is consistent with the fact that adults working or looking for work in Gunyarra sit at 61.5%, which is about the same as the national figure. While Laguna Quays has a much higher share of people who moved recently, Gunyarra has more people in couples with children and larger households.

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Where they differ most

Population: 59 larger in Laguna Quays Aged 65+: 27.1 pts higher in Laguna Quays No religion: 33.9 pts higher in Laguna Quays Needs assistance: 15.7 pts higher in Laguna Quays Recent movers: 44.0 pts higher in Laguna Quays

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +59 larger in Laguna Quays gap widening
30 19th pct 89 38th pct
Median age in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +4.5 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +27.1 pts higher in Laguna Quays
10.0% 16th pct 37.1% 93rd pct
Under 15 in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +1.2 pts higher in Laguna Quays
10.0% 16th pct 11.2% 20th pct
De facto in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +8.8 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 25th pct

Age structure

10.0% Seniors (65+) +27.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
16.7% Older adults (45–64) +15.9 pts ▸ 32.6%
13.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 10.1%
10.0% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.5 pts 4.5%

Marital status

65.4% Married ◂ +43.3 pts 22.1%
30.8% Never married +8.2 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% Divorced +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
0.0% Separated +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Gunyarra Laguna Quays

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +20.2 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 20.2% 77th pct

Country of birth

93.3% Australia ◂ +14.7 pts 78.7%
0.0% England +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% New Zealand +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

53.3% Australian ◂ +10.6 pts 42.7%
43.3% English +3.9 pts ▸ 47.2%
0.0% Irish +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
10.0% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
10.0% German ◂ +5.5 pts 4.5%
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 Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +4.5 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 58th pct
Limited English in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.0 pts 91.0%
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 Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +33.9 pts higher in Laguna Quays
13.3% 3rd pct 47.2% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

66.7% Christianity ◂ +25.1 pts 41.6%
13.3% No religion +33.9 pts ▸ 47.2%
10.0% Not stated +4.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
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 Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +1.0 pts higher in Gunyarra
34.8% 23rd pct 33.8% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +3.9 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 9th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.5% Year 10 ◂ +11.1 pts 32.4%
34.8% Year 12 ◂ +1.0 pts 33.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Year 11 +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 48.8%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Society & culture ◂ +12.3 pts 16.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
21.4% Engineering & related +4.2 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Health +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +$101 higher in Gunyarra gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $474 10th pct
Household income in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +$1,578 higher in Gunyarra gap widening
$2,166 82nd pct $588 0th pct
Family income in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +$1,441 higher in Gunyarra gap widening
$2,166 67th pct $725 0th pct
High earners in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +15.4 pts higher in Gunyarra
15.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

81.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +74.8 pts 7.0%
36.4% Under $650 +24.1 pts ▸ 60.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

76.9% Under $650 ◂ +25.0 pts 51.9%
19.2% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 20.8%
15.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 3.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +26.0 pts higher in Laguna Quays
16.7% 9th pct 42.7% 93rd pct
Mental health in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +11.2 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 11.2% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +15.7 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 15.7% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Lung condition +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Mental health +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Asthma +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Cancer +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Diabetes +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Arthritis +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Heart disease +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

93.3% None ◂ +51.8 pts 41.6%
16.7% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Two conditions +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Three or more +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +6.1 pts higher in Gunyarra
26.9% 80th pct 20.8% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +15.6 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 15.6% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +15.2 pts higher in Gunyarra
30.8% 76th pct 15.6% 13th pct
Defence service in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +5.2 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +6.0 pts higher in Gunyarra
34.6% 89th pct 28.6% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +4 larger in Laguna Quays
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 13 yrs 9th pct
Median income in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +1.3 larger in Gunyarra gap widening
2.9 81st pct 1.6 3rd pct
One-parent in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +21.6 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 21.6% 89th pct
Living alone in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 67.4% 100th pct

Family composition

63.3% Couples with children ◂ +28.2 pts 35.1%
43.3% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 40.5%
0.0% One-parent families +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

90.9% 2 people ◂ +65.3 pts 25.6%
0.0% 1 person +67.4 pts ▸ 67.4%
0.0% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— $210 28th pct
Mortgage in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +$1,539 higher in Gunyarra
$2,167 80th pct $628 5th pct
People / bedroom in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +0.30 higher in Gunyarra
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 48.8% 92nd pct
Owned outright in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 37.2% 39th pct
Separate houses in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 23.3% 1st pct
3+ bedrooms in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 30.2% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +48.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
45.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.2 pts 16.3%
36.4% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +76.7 pts 23.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +88.4 pts ▸ 88.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 2 bedrooms +69.8 pts ▸ 69.8%
36.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 30.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
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

60.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 6.4% 79th pct
Work from home in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 46.4%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
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

0.0% 1 vehicle +61.7 pts ▸ 61.7%
45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +26.3 pts 19.1%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.6 pts 10.6%
0.0% No vehicle +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +44.0 pts higher in Laguna Quays
20.7% 17th pct 64.7% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +22.6 pts higher in Gunyarra
61.5% 53rd pct 39.0% 8th pct
Full-time in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays
— 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.3 pts 10.7%
25.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.1 pts 17.9%
18.8% Construction ◂ +4.5 pts 14.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Retail trade +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.5% Managers ◂ +23.2 pts 14.3%
25.0% Community & personal service ◂ +14.3 pts 10.7%
18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.0 pts 10.7%
18.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.5 pts 14.3%
0.0% Professionals +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Labourers +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +0.2 higher in Laguna Quays
0.1 42nd pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +0.1 more in Laguna Quays
0.1 43rd pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +14.7 pts higher in Laguna Quays
11.1% 48th pct 25.8% 56th pct
Walk to health in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +55.4 more in Gunyarra
66.7 86th pct 11.2 44th pct
Intersections/km² in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +2 higher in Laguna Quays
1 58th pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Gunyarrain Laguna Quays +0.7 pts higher in Laguna Quays
2.7% 7th pct 3.4% 18th pct

Compare Gunyarra with nearby areas

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Compare Laguna Quays with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gunyarra vs Laguna Quays [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31275/gunyarra/vs/SAL31605/laguna-quays