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Calimo vs Niemur

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Calimo profile · Niemur profile

Calimo Niemur

Niemur and Calimo are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ significantly in their demographics and wealth; the typical person in Niemur is 36, while they are 45 in Calimo. Niemur has a higher share of university degrees at 21.8% compared to 5.1% in Calimo, and a higher typical weekly family income of $2,124 against $1,562. Calimo has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 11.3%, while Niemur has none.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with several gaps continuing to widen. For example, the difference in people working from home has grown, with 50.0% of people in Calimo doing so compared to 15.2% in Niemur. Despite this, they share some common traits, such as having no residents who speak little or no English and an identical unemployment rate of 0.0%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Calimoin Niemur +3 larger in Niemur gap narrowing
71 34th pct 74 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 232
  • First area, 2016: 72
  • First area, 2021: 71
  • Second area, 2016: 38
  • Second area, 2021: 74
Median age in Calimoin Niemur +9 yrs older in Calimo gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
First Nations in Calimoin Niemur +11.3 pts higher in Calimo gap widening
11.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Calimoin Niemur +2.1 pts higher in Niemur gap steady
14.1% 29th pct 16.2% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%
Under 15 in Calimoin Niemur +7.5 pts higher in Niemur gap widening
14.1% 31st pct 21.6% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%
De facto in Calimoin Niemur +5.7 pts higher in Niemur gap widening
14.8% 70th pct 20.5% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%

Age structure

31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.7 pts 20.3%
23.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 27.0%
14.1% Children (0–14) +7.5 pts ▸ 21.6%
14.1% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 16.2%
9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%

Marital status

44.1% Married +23.2 pts ▸ 67.3%
39.0% Never married ◂ +4.4 pts 34.5%
5.1% Divorced +11.3 pts ▸ 16.4%
5.1% Widowed ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Calimo Niemur

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

  • 85+ in Calimo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Niemur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Calimo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Niemur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Calimo: 0.0% males, 5.4% females; 75–79 in Niemur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Calimo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Niemur: 9.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Calimo: 5.4% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Niemur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Calimo: 8.9% males, 12.5% females; 60–64 in Niemur: 6.6% males, 13.1% females
  • 55–59 in Calimo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Niemur: 4.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Calimo: 7.1% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Niemur: 0.0% males, 4.9% females
  • 45–49 in Calimo: 7.1% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Niemur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Calimo: 7.1% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Niemur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Calimo: 0.0% males, 5.4% females; 35–39 in Niemur: 0.0% males, 13.1% females
  • 30–34 in Calimo: 0.0% males, 7.1% females; 30–34 in Niemur: 4.9% males, 9.8% females
  • 25–29 in Calimo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Niemur: 6.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Calimo: 5.4% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Niemur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Calimo: 10.7% males, 5.4% females; 15–19 in Niemur: 0.0% males, 4.9% females
  • 10–14 in Calimo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Niemur: 4.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Calimo: 0.0% males, 5.4% females; 5–9 in Niemur: 4.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Calimo: 7.1% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Niemur: 6.6% males, 4.9% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Calimoin Niemur +0.2 pts higher in Calimo gap narrowing
5.6% 24th pct 5.4% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%

Country of birth

84.5% Australia ◂ +30.5 pts 54.1%
0.0% Philippines +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.4% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 37.8%
15.5% English +4.8 pts ▸ 20.3%
19.7% Irish ◂ +11.6 pts 8.1%
0.0% German +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.7% Scottish ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Filipino +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Calimoin Niemur +8.1 pts higher in Niemur gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Limited English in Calimoin Niemur even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

90.1% English only ◂ +25.3 pts 64.9%
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 Calimoin Niemur +19.5 pts higher in Calimo gap widening
46.5% 69th pct 27.0% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.3%
  • First area, 2016: 36.1%
  • First area, 2021: 46.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

Religious affiliation

46.5% No religion ◂ +19.5 pts 27.0%
28.2% Christianity +4.3 pts ▸ 32.4%
26.8% Not stated +5.7 pts ▸ 32.4%
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 Calimoin Niemur +9.7 pts higher in Niemur gap narrowing
27.6% 10th pct 37.3% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.7%
  • First area, 2016: 30.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.3%
Bachelor+ in Calimoin Niemur +16.7 pts higher in Niemur gap widening
5.1% 12th pct 21.8% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Calimoin Niemur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

27.6% Year 12 +9.7 pts ▸ 37.3%
32.8% Year 10 ◂ +22.6 pts 10.2%
19.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
12.1% Year 11 ◂ +5.3 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.0 pts 15.8%
13.0% Bachelor degree +10.6 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.0% Agriculture & environment +8.0 pts ▸ 21.1%
17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +9.5 pts 7.9%
13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Health ◂ +5.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% Education +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Calimoin Niemur +$214 higher in Niemur gap steady
$725 45th pct $939 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: $414
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $515
  • Second area, 2021: $939
Household income in Calimoin Niemur +$270 higher in Niemur gap narrowing
$1,542 50th pct $1,812 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: $666
  • First area, 2016: $1,666
  • First area, 2021: $1,542
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
Family income in Calimoin Niemur +$562 higher in Niemur gap widening
$1,562 30th pct $2,124 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: $942
  • First area, 2016: $2,036
  • First area, 2021: $1,562
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $2,124
High earners in Calimoin Niemur even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Calimoin Niemur
17.4% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%

Household income distribution

39.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.1 pts 20.0%
21.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% $4,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.0% Under $650 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 ◂ +34.9 pts 10.9%
37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.0 pts 27.3%
10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Calimoin Niemur +18.8 pts higher in Calimo
31.0% 61st pct 12.2% 4th pct
Mental health in Calimoin Niemur +4.4 pts higher in Calimo
8.5% 53rd pct 4.1% 21st pct
Needs assistance in Calimoin Niemur even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Asthma ◂ +4.5 pts 6.8%
11.3% Diabetes ◂ +7.2 pts 4.1%
8.5% Mental health ◂ +4.4 pts 4.1%
7.0% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 4.1%
7.0% Heart disease ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Cancer ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None ◂ +18.6 pts 40.5%
22.5% One condition ◂ +15.8 pts 6.8%
4.2% Two conditions +5.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Calimoin Niemur +10.2 pts higher in Niemur gap narrowing
15.3% 36th pct 25.5% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.9%
  • First area, 2016: 27.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.5%
Unpaid carers in Calimoin Niemur +5.5 pts higher in Niemur gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
Unpaid child care in Calimoin Niemur +16.2 pts higher in Calimo gap widening
27.1% 60th pct 10.9% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.6%
  • First area, 2016: 15.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.9%
Defence service in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Calimoin Niemur +23.7 pts higher in Calimo gap widening
23.7% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.5%
  • First area, 2016: 37.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Calimoin Niemur +8 larger in Calimo
8 57th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Calimoin Niemur
46 yrs 84th pct —
Median income in Calimoin Niemur
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Calimoin Niemur
$1,074 21st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Calimoin Niemur +0.1 larger in Niemur gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
One-parent in Calimoin Niemur +12.7 pts higher in Calimo gap narrowing
12.7% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Calimoin Niemur
13.0% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%

Family composition

58.2% Couples with children +14.3 pts ▸ 72.5%
25.5% Couples without children +12.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
12.7% One-parent families ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.5% 2 people ◂ +10.1 pts 33.3%
21.7% 4 people ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% 1 person +7.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 3 people +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 6 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Calimoin Niemur +$160 higher in Calimo
$260 43rd pct $100 6th pct
$3,300 95th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,192
  • First area, 2021: $3,300
People / bedroom in Calimoin Niemur +0.20 higher in Niemur gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
13.0% 38th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 37.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
Owned outright in Calimoin Niemur
56.5% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 50.0%
  • First area, 2016: 44.8%
  • First area, 2021: 56.5%
Separate houses in Calimoin Niemur
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 96.4%
  • First area, 2016: 79.3%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Calimoin Niemur
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 80.0%
  • First area, 2016: 72.4%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

56.5% Owned outright +16.8 pts ▸ 73.3%
17.4% Other tenure +9.3 pts ▸ 26.7%
21.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% Rented ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +52.2 pts 0.0%
34.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 33.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
21.7% 5 or more ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Calimoin Niemur +34.8 pts higher in Calimo gap widening
50.0% 98th pct 15.2% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.8%
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.2%
PT commute in Calimoin Niemur even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Calimoin Niemur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Calimoin Niemur even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Calimoin Niemur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +13.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
50.0% Worked at home ◂ +34.8 pts 15.2%
16.7% Walked ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles +9.9 pts ▸ 53.3%
34.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.8 pts 20.0%
30.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.4 pts 20.0%
26.1% 4 or more ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Calimoin Niemur even gap narrowing
26.1% 32nd pct 26.1% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.6%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Calimoin Niemur even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Calimoin Niemur +1.0 pts higher in Calimo gap narrowing
61.0% 51st pct 60.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.6%
  • First area, 2016: 62.7%
  • First area, 2021: 61.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.0%
Full-time in Calimoin Niemur +4.2 pts higher in Calimo gap widening
80.0% 97th pct 75.8% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.0%
  • First area, 2016: 71.1%
  • First area, 2021: 80.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.8%

Industries people work in

83.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +28.8 pts 54.5%
13.3% Retail trade ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Education & training +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

66.7% Managers ◂ +18.2 pts 48.5%
16.7% Labourers +19.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.3% Sales workers ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Calimoin Niemur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Calimoin Niemur +13.5 more in Niemur
0.0 0th pct 13.5 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Calimoin Niemur even
0 6th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in Calimoin Niemur +0.5 pts higher in Niemur
2.6% 7th pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Calimo vs Niemur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10753/calimo/vs/SAL12972/niemur