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Nerriga vs Touga

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Nerriga profile · Touga profile

Nerriga Touga

Nerriga and Touga are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Nerriga has a small population of 77, while Touga is largely non-residential with no residents. The terrain is much steeper in Touga, where the mean slope is 69.5% compared to 8.6% in Nerriga. Nerriga is also more walkable, with a score of 0.6 (car-dependent) and 22.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, whereas Touga has no such homes.

Both areas have a similar lack of local infrastructure, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. Nerriga's small population of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is about the same as the national figure for similar areas. This similarity in scale continues across both places, as they both have no public transport routes or stops.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nerrigain Touga +77 larger in Nerriga gap steady
77 35th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 367
  • First area, 2016: 72
  • First area, 2021: 77
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
Median age in Nerrigain Touga
54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
First Nations in Nerrigain Touga
5.2% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
26.0% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.9%
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 26.0%
3.9% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
8.9% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.5%
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nerrigain Touga
7.8% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%

Language

Other language in Nerrigain Touga
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Nerrigain Touga
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Nerrigain Touga
40.3% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.8%
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 40.3%

Education & Qualifications

20.6% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
Bachelor+ in Nerrigain Touga
4.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Nerrigain Touga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Nerrigain Touga
$491 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: $538
  • First area, 2016: $417
  • First area, 2021: $491
Household income in Nerrigain Touga
$1,062 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: $900
  • First area, 2016: $754
  • First area, 2021: $1,062
Family income in Nerrigain Touga
$1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,213
  • First area, 2016: $850
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
High earners in Nerrigain Touga
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Nerrigain Touga
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nerrigain Touga
45.5% 97th pct
Mental health in Nerrigain Touga
10.4% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in Nerrigain Touga
3.9% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nerrigain Touga
18.5% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.8%
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
Unpaid carers in Nerrigain Touga
10.8% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.2%
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
Unpaid child care in Nerrigain Touga
13.8% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.2%
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
Defence service in Nerrigain Touga
7.0% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nerrigain Touga
24.6% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.0%
  • First area, 2016: 30.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Nerrigain Touga +4 larger in Nerriga
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Nerrigain Touga
32 yrs 69th pct
Median income in Nerrigain Touga
$366 13th pct
Household income in Nerrigain Touga
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nerrigain Touga
2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.9
  • First area, 2016: 1.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
One-parent in Nerrigain Touga
16.7% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.8%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
Living alone in Nerrigain Touga
18.8% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.1%
  • First area, 2016: 32.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct
$680 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,629
  • First area, 2021: $680
People / bedroom in Nerrigain Touga
1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
12.5% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.5%
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
Owned outright in Nerrigain Touga
37.5% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.5%
  • First area, 2016: 77.4%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
Separate houses in Nerrigain Touga
87.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 98.0%
  • First area, 2016: 90.3%
  • First area, 2021: 87.5%
3+ bedrooms in Nerrigain Touga
31.3% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.1%
  • First area, 2016: 45.2%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Nerrigain Touga
11.1% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.4%
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
PT commute in Nerrigain Touga
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Nerrigain Touga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nerrigain Touga
0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nerrigain Touga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nerrigain Touga
37.0% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.2%
  • First area, 2016: 26.8%
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nerrigain Touga
12.2% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
Participation in Nerrigain Touga
63.1% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.6%
  • First area, 2016: 52.9%
  • First area, 2021: 63.1%
Full-time in Nerrigain Touga
69.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.2%
  • First area, 2016: 59.0%
  • First area, 2021: 69.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Nerrigain Touga +0.6 higher in Nerriga
0.6 54th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nerrigain Touga +0.6 more in Nerriga
0.6 55th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Nerrigain Touga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nerrigain Touga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nerrigain Touga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nerrigain Touga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nerrigain Touga +22.1 pts higher in Nerriga
22.1% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nerrigain Touga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nerrigain Touga
116.9 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Nerrigain Touga even
0 26th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Nerrigain Touga +60.9 pts higher in Touga
8.6% 74th pct 69.5% 100th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nerriga vs Touga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12939/nerriga/vs/SAL13942/touga