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Gunning Gap vs Nelungaloo
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Gunning Gap profile · Nelungaloo profile
Gunning Gap Nelungaloo
Gunning Gap and Nelungaloo are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are striking differences in their resident profiles: Gunning Gap is far older, with a typical age of 42 compared to 31 in Nelungaloo. Gunning Gap is also more likely to have adults with bachelor degrees (11.6% versus 0.0%) and residents providing unpaid care (23.2% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Nelungaloo has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (45.8% versus 0.0%) and typical weekly household incomes are well higher at $1,812, compared to $1,312 in Gunning Gap.
Both areas share several traits, such as having the same typical family income of $1,875 and no residents who use a language other than English at home. A significant gap between them is widening in some areas of health and wellbeing; for instance, the share of people with a mental health condition is far higher in Nelungaloo (10.6% versus 0.0%) and long-term health conditions are also far more common there (29.8% versus 13.6%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 77
- First area, 2021: 88
- Second area, 2016: 51
- Second area, 2021: 47
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 31 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 Gunning Gap: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Gunning Gap: 4.2% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Gunning Gap: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Gunning Gap: 3.2% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Gunning Gap: 5.3% males, 6.3% females; 65–69 in Nelungaloo: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Gunning Gap: 0.0% males, 5.3% females; 60–64 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Gunning Gap: 4.2% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Gunning Gap: 7.4% males, 4.2% females; 50–54 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Gunning Gap: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Gunning Gap: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 11.1% females
- 35–39 in Gunning Gap: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Nelungaloo: 18.5% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Gunning Gap: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Nelungaloo: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Gunning Gap: 6.3% males, 4.2% females; 25–29 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Gunning Gap: 5.3% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Gunning Gap: 6.3% males, 10.5% females; 15–19 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Gunning Gap: 5.3% males, 5.3% females; 10–14 in Nelungaloo: 0.0% males, 11.1% females
- 5–9 in Gunning Gap: 0.0% males, 4.2% females; 5–9 in Nelungaloo: 14.8% males, 11.1% females
- 0–4 in Gunning Gap: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Nelungaloo: 11.1% males, 0.0% 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, 2016: $756
- First area, 2021: $634
- Second area, 2016: $784
- Second area, 2021: $849
- First area, 2016: $1,437
- First area, 2021: $1,312
- Second area, 2016: $1,562
- Second area, 2021: $1,812
- First area, 2016: $1,624
- First area, 2021: $1,875
- Second area, 2016: $1,562
- Second area, 2021: $1,875
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, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $1,307
- First area, 2021: $1,192
- Second area, 2016: $1,348
- Second area, 2021: $1,250
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gunning Gap vs Nelungaloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11820/gunning-gap/vs/SAL12934/nelungaloo