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North Nowra - Bomaderry vs Nowra
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · North Nowra - Bomaderry profile · Nowra profile
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Nowra and North Nowra - Bomaderry are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and social profiles. Nowra has a much higher share of renters at 38.7%, while North Nowra - Bomaderry has far more homes owned outright (39.2%). Nowra is also younger and has a larger First Nations population (11.6%), whereas North Nowra - Bomaderry is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 44 and 23.8% of people aged 65 and over.
The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, as has the difference in age. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas are very similar in other ways, such as typical weekly household incomes (Nowra $1,304 and North Nowra - Bomaderry $1,363) and the number of people living alone. Both areas also have similar rates of people providing unpaid care, sitting around 13%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 15,235
- First area, 2016: 15,759
- First area, 2021: 16,098
- Second area, 2011: 18,104
- Second area, 2016: 20,039
- Second area, 2021: 22,584
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 1.2% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Nowra: 1.0% males, 1.6% females
- 80–84 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Nowra: 1.1% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Nowra: 1.7% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 70–74 in Nowra: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 65–69 in Nowra: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 3.4% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Nowra: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Nowra: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 50–54 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Nowra: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Nowra: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Nowra: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 35–39 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Nowra: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 30–34 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in Nowra: 3.8% males, 3.3% females
- 25–29 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Nowra: 4.2% males, 3.5% females
- 20–24 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Nowra: 3.6% males, 3.1% females
- 15–19 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 3.0% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Nowra: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Nowra: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Nowra: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 0–4 in North Nowra - Bomaderry: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Nowra: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $484
- First area, 2016: $562
- First area, 2021: $679
- Second area, 2011: $442
- Second area, 2016: $524
- Second area, 2021: $654
- First area, 2011: $963
- First area, 2016: $1,135
- First area, 2021: $1,363
- Second area, 2011: $851
- Second area, 2016: $1,032
- Second area, 2021: $1,304
- First area, 2011: $1,212
- First area, 2016: $1,407
- First area, 2021: $1,705
- Second area, 2011: $1,055
- Second area, 2016: $1,251
- Second area, 2021: $1,599
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $220
- First area, 2016: $275
- First area, 2021: $346
- Second area, 2011: $194
- Second area, 2016: $260
- Second area, 2021: $330
- First area, 2011: $1,500
- First area, 2016: $1,560
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,538
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). North Nowra - Bomaderry vs Nowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/114011277/north-nowra-bomaderry/vs/114011278/nowra