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Gayndah vs Mundubbera

Name: Gayndah vs Mundubbera — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Gayndah profile · Mundubbera profile

Gayndah Mundubbera

Gayndah and Mundubbera are nearby Queensland towns with very different demographic profiles. Mundubbera has a much younger feel, with a typical resident aged 38 compared to 47 in Gayndah. Mundubbera is also far more diverse, with 26.9% of people born overseas and 24.1% using a language other than English at home, while Gayndah's figures are 8.7% and 5.0% respectively. This contrast extends to the workforce; full-time employment is far higher in Mundubbera at 69.2% compared to 57.1% in Gayndah, and the typical weekly personal income is $191 higher in Mundubbera.

Both towns are somewhat walkable, and they share very similar rates of home ownership, typical weekly rents and the number of people living alone. While they are alike in these areas, other gaps have shifted since 2011. The age difference has grown significantly, and Mundubbera has seen a sharp increase in the proportion of overseas-born residents and those using other languages at home.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 22.6 pts higher in Mundubbera PT commute: 2.7 pts higher in Mundubbera Other language: 19.1 pts higher in Mundubbera Born overseas: 18.2 pts higher in Mundubbera Median age: 9 yrs older in Gayndah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gayndah in Mundubbera +629 larger in Gayndah gap widening

1,695 68th pct 1,066 58th pct

Median age in Gayndah in Mundubbera +9 yrs older in Gayndah gap widening

47 yrs 57th pct 38 yrs 25th pct

Age structure

20.2% Young adults (25–44) +10.7 pts ▸ 31.0%

27.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.2 pts 22.1%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.8 pts 21.8%

15.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 14.0%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 11.5%

Marital status

38.6% Married +9.8 pts ▸ 48.4%

36.1% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 31.8%

13.1% Divorced ◂ +4.6 pts 8.5%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

4.4% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Gayndah Mundubbera

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.2% Australia ◂ +17.8 pts 59.5%

0.3% Nepal +9.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.4% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% England ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.1% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 30.7%

37.1% English ◂ +9.6 pts 27.5%

9.3% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 5.0%

9.1% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 5.5%

9.1% German ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

1.1% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.4% English only ◂ +18.2 pts 63.1%

0.0% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.0% Christianity ◂ +9.2 pts 39.9%

35.2% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 28.9%

15.0% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.2% Hinduism +10.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.3% Islam +2.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

34.6% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 39.8%

29.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.5 pts 21.8%

14.4% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

6.4% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

34.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.4 pts 22.2%

11.7% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%

1.6% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

10.4% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +4.6 pts 9.0%

10.5% Health ◂ +5.2 pts 5.3%

9.0% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.5% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 7.3%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +2.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Gayndah in Mundubbera +$191 higher in Mundubbera gap narrowing

$552 27th pct $743 66th pct

Household income in Gayndah in Mundubbera +$230 higher in Mundubbera gap narrowing

$988 22nd pct $1,218 46th pct

Family income in Gayndah in Mundubbera +$205 higher in Mundubbera gap narrowing

$1,272 23rd pct $1,477 43rd pct

Household income distribution

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 36.2%

24.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 22.4%

21.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 23.6%

1.8% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.5% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

48.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.2 pts 36.1%

29.0% $650–$1,499 +12.1 pts ▸ 41.1%

6.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

1.3% $3,000 or more even 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 10.3%

12.0% Mental health ◂ +4.8 pts 7.1%

11.1% Other condition ◂ +4.2 pts 6.8%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%

7.4% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 4.6%

7.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 5.1%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

2.8% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.2% None +8.8 pts ▸ 57.0%

21.4% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 17.4%

8.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 7.3%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Gayndah in Mundubbera +0.1 larger in Mundubbera gap narrowing

2.2 36th pct 2.3 43rd pct

Family composition

42.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 41.4%

35.9% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 41.1%

20.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.2 pts 15.0%

1.0% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

37.8% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 36.4%

35.1% 1 person ◂ +0.7 pts 34.4%

12.4% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 10.6%

8.3% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 7.3%

3.3% 5 people +3.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gayndah in Mundubbera +$16 higher in Gayndah gap narrowing

$236 36th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in Gayndah in Mundubbera +$94 higher in Mundubbera gap narrowing

$906 17th pct $1,000 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Gayndah in Mundubbera even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.7% Rented +8.2 pts ▸ 44.0%

35.2% Owned outright ◂ +0.6 pts 34.7%

22.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.8 pts 15.3%

4.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

88.5% Separate house ◂ +4.1 pts 84.4%

3.7% Other dwelling +3.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 52.5%

19.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 15.8%

19.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 16.3%

4.6% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.3% $200–$349 ◂ +11.7 pts 52.6%

29.0% Under $200 +3.6 pts ▸ 32.6%

1.8% $350–$549 +5.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 44.3%

35.3% $1,000–$1,799 +7.4 pts ▸ 42.6%

9.4% $1,800–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

63.9% Car (driver) ◂ +11.6 pts 52.3%

11.0% Car (passenger) +12.7 pts ▸ 23.8%

8.1% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

0.0% Bus +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 41.2%

35.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 34.1%

10.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%

6.6% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.9 pts ▸ 42.1%

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.0 pts 7.9%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 5.7%

8.7% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

4.6% Administrative & support even 4.6%

4.4% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 2.5%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 1.5%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

2.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

2.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

Occupations people work in

29.6% Labourers +17.0 pts ▸ 46.6%

13.2% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 8.0%

11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.5 pts 7.9%

9.8% Managers +1.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.7% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 6.3%

10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.4 pts 5.6%

7.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 4.4%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Gayndah in Mundubbera +0.4 higher in Mundubbera

4.7 57th pct 5.1 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gayndah in Mundubbera +0.4 more in Mundubbera

5.5 66th pct 5.9 73rd pct

15-min city in Gayndah in Mundubbera +2.3 pts higher in Gayndah

73.5% 63rd pct 71.3% 60th pct

Walk to shops in Gayndah in Mundubbera +3.7 pts higher in Gayndah

73.8% 63rd pct 70.1% 59th pct

Walk to transit in Gayndah in Mundubbera even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Gayndah in Mundubbera +25.5 pts higher in Mundubbera

68.7% 50th pct 94.2% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Gayndah in Mundubbera +2.9 pts higher in Mundubbera

91.5% 47th pct 94.4% 56th pct

Walk to health in Gayndah in Mundubbera +23.6 pts higher in Mundubbera

69.2% 74th pct 92.8% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Gayndah in Mundubbera +4.5 more in Mundubbera

28.3 71st pct 32.8 76th pct

Intersections/km² in Gayndah in Mundubbera +37 higher in Mundubbera

13 19th pct 50 73rd pct

Mean slope in Gayndah in Mundubbera +1.1 pts higher in Gayndah

5.7% 64th pct 4.6% 50th pct

Compare Gayndah with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gayndah vs Mundubbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315036/gayndah/vs/UCL315072/mundubbera