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Niemur vs Noorong

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

Niemur Noorong

Niemur and Noorong are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Niemur is the younger of the two, with a typical resident aged 36 compared to 59 in Noorong. This is reflected in the children under 15, who make up 21.6% of Niemur's population while there are none in Noorong. Niemur also has a more qualified workforce, with 21.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 0.0% in Noorong. This aligns with higher typical weekly incomes in Niemur, where household pay is $1,812 compared to $1,374 in Noorong.

Both areas are car-dependent and share very similar landscapes. They also have no residents who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. While they share these traits, the two areas differ in their social makeup; for example, the share of people with no religion is far higher in Noorong at 55.0% than in Niemur at 27.0%. This gap in religious views has widened over time, just as the difference in age and education levels has become more distinct since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in Noorong No religion: 28.0 pts higher in Noorong Recent movers: 26.1 pts higher in Niemur Bachelor+: 21.8 pts higher in Niemur Under 15: 21.6 pts higher in Niemur

Demographics & Identity

Population in Niemurin Noorong +54 larger in Niemur gap widening
74 34th pct 20 14th pct
Median age in Niemurin Noorong +23 yrs older in Noorong gap widening
36 yrs 17th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Niemurin Noorong +3.8 pts higher in Noorong
16.2% 38th pct 20.0% 56th pct
Under 15 in Niemurin Noorong +21.6 pts higher in Niemur
21.6% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Niemurin Noorong
20.5% 88th pct —

Age structure

27.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.0 pts 15.0%
21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
20.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 20.0%
16.2% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

67.3% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 65.0%
34.5% Never married ◂ +9.5 pts 25.0%
16.4% Divorced ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Niemur Noorong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Niemurin Noorong +5.4 pts higher in Niemur
5.4% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

54.1% Australia +25.9 pts ▸ 80.0%
5.4% Philippines ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
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

20.3% English +39.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
37.8% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Scottish +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.5% German ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Irish ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Filipino ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
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 Niemurin Noorong +8.1 pts higher in Niemur
8.1% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

64.9% English only +40.1 pts ▸ 105.0%
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 Niemurin Noorong +28.0 pts higher in Noorong
27.0% 18th pct 55.0% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

27.0% No religion +28.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
32.4% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 35.0%
32.4% Not stated ◂ +17.4 pts 15.0%
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 Niemurin Noorong +7.7 pts higher in Noorong
37.3% 29th pct 45.0% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in Niemurin Noorong +21.8 pts higher in Niemur
21.8% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Niemurin Noorong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.3% Year 12 +7.7 pts ▸ 45.0%
10.2% Year 10 +34.8 pts ▸ 45.0%
6.8% Year 11 +13.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

10.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +39.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
15.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
7.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.1% Agriculture & environment +28.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
7.9% Health ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Education ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Management & commerce ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related 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 Niemurin Noorong +$252 higher in Niemur gap narrowing
$939 76th pct $687 38th pct
Household income in Niemurin Noorong +$438 higher in Niemur gap narrowing
$1,812 66th pct $1,374 38th pct
Family income in Niemurin Noorong +$499 higher in Niemur gap widening
$2,124 64th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 +12.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 15.0%
10.9% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Niemurin Noorong +7.8 pts higher in Noorong
12.2% 4th pct 20.0% 14th pct
Mental health in Niemurin Noorong +10.9 pts higher in Noorong
4.1% 21st pct 15.0% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.1% Mental health +10.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.1% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other condition ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

40.5% None +44.5 pts ▸ 85.0%
6.8% One condition +13.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.5% Two conditions ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Niemurin Noorong +9.5 pts higher in Noorong
25.5% 76th pct 35.0% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Niemurin Noorong +14.5 pts higher in Noorong
5.5% 10th pct 20.0% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Niemurin Noorong +4.1 pts higher in Noorong
10.9% 8th pct 15.0% 13th pct
Defence service in Niemurin Noorong
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Niemurin Noorong +15.0 pts higher in Noorong
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 12th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Niemurin Noorong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Niemurin Noorong
— 56 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Niemurin Noorong
— $1,875 94th pct
Household income in Niemurin Noorong
— $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Niemurin Noorong +0.9 larger in Niemur gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Niemurin Noorong
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

72.5% Couples with children ◂ +33.6 pts 38.9%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +15.3 pts 22.2%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

20.0% 1 person +17.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.3% 2 people +4.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
20.0% 3 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 6 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Niemurin Noorong
$100 6th pct —
Mortgage in Niemurin Noorong
— $1,500 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Niemurin Noorong +0.20 higher in Niemur gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

73.3% Owned outright ◂ +35.8 pts 37.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
26.7% Other tenure +23.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Rented even 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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% 4 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Niemurin Noorong
15.2% 46th pct —
PT commute in Niemurin Noorong
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Niemurin Noorong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Niemurin Noorong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Niemurin Noorong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

15.2% Worked at home +84.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
63.6% Car (driver) ◂ +13.6 pts 50.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.3% 2 vehicles +34.2 pts ▸ 87.5%
20.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Niemurin Noorong +26.1 pts higher in Niemur
26.1% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Niemurin Noorong
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Niemurin Noorong +10.0 pts higher in Noorong
60.0% 47th pct 70.0% 81st pct
Full-time in Niemurin Noorong
75.8% 93rd pct —

Industries people work in

54.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.9 pts ▸ 71.4%
12.1% Construction ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Education & training ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Manufacturing ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail 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

48.5% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.4% Labourers ◂ +14.9 pts 21.4%
15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Niemurin Noorong +0.1 higher in Noorong
0.0 0th pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Niemurin Noorong +0.1 more in Noorong
0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct
15-min city in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Niemurin Noorong +5.9 pts higher in Noorong
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 45th pct
Walk to health in Niemurin Noorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Niemurin Noorong +136.5 more in Noorong
13.5 50th pct 150.0 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Niemurin Noorong even
0 6th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Niemurin Noorong +0.3 pts higher in Niemur
3.2% 15th pct 2.8% 10th pct

Compare Niemur with nearby areas

Burraboi Barratta Dhuragoon Tullakool Wakool Moulamein Calimo Noorong

Compare Noorong with nearby areas

Wetuppa Tullakool Gonn Cunninyeuk Cobramunga Dhuragoon Gonn Crossing Murrabit

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Niemur vs Noorong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12972/niemur/vs/SAL12981/noorong