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Nombi vs Purlewaugh

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Nombi profile · Purlewaugh profile

Nombi Purlewaugh

Purlewaugh and Nombi are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their age and makeup; Purlewaugh is far older, with a typical resident aged 54, while the typical resident in Nombi is just 28. Purlewaugh has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 11.1%, compared to 0.0% in Nombi. Financials also diverge sharply, with typical monthly home-loan payments far higher in Purlewaugh at $2,400, while typical weekly rent is far higher in Nombi at $350.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people aged 65 and over, with Purlewaugh at 19.8% and Nombi at 5.5%. They are also very similar in that neither has any public transport stops or people who use public transport to commute. They share an identical unemployment rate of 0.0% and a similar proportion of children under 15.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 26 yrs older in Purlewaugh Mortgage: $1,533 higher in Purlewaugh First Nations: 11.1 pts higher in Purlewaugh Housework 15h+: 20.4 pts higher in Purlewaugh Needs assistance: 7.4 pts higher in Purlewaugh

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nombiin Purlewaugh +26 larger in Purlewaugh gap narrowing
55 30th pct 81 36th pct
Median age in Nombiin Purlewaugh +26 yrs older in Purlewaugh gap widening
28 yrs 2nd pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Nombiin Purlewaugh +11.1 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Nombiin Purlewaugh +14.3 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap narrowing
5.5% 8th pct 19.8% 55th pct
Under 15 in Nombiin Purlewaugh +0.2 pts higher in Nombi gap narrowing
20.0% 70th pct 19.8% 68th pct
De facto in Nombiin Purlewaugh +6.6 pts higher in Nombi gap narrowing
11.8% 46th pct 5.2% 11th pct

Age structure

36.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 39.5%
29.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.8 pts 17.3%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 19.8%
5.5% Seniors (65+) +14.3 pts ▸ 19.8%
18.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.8% Married +14.5 pts ▸ 69.2%
50.0% Never married ◂ +26.9 pts 23.1%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Nombi Purlewaugh

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nombiin Purlewaugh +11.1 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 49th pct

Country of birth

81.8% Australia +0.9 pts ▸ 82.7%
0.0% South Africa +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
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% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.5% English +14.8 pts ▸ 49.4%
47.3% Australian ◂ +11.5 pts 35.8%
18.2% Irish ◂ +8.3 pts 9.9%
14.5% Scottish ◂ +9.6 pts 4.9%
12.7% Dutch ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Nombiin Purlewaugh +6.2 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 66th pct
Limited English in Nombiin Purlewaugh even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.9% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 92.6%
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 Nombiin Purlewaugh +10.5 pts higher in Nombi gap widening
32.7% 28th pct 22.2% 12th pct

Religious affiliation

54.5% Christianity +18.3 pts ▸ 72.8%
32.7% No religion ◂ +10.5 pts 22.2%
12.7% Not stated ◂ +6.6 pts 6.2%
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 Nombiin Purlewaugh +13.5 pts higher in Nombi gap steady
64.3% 86th pct 50.8% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Nombiin Purlewaugh +8.6 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap narrowing
19.0% 65th pct 27.7% 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nombiin Purlewaugh +1 more in Nombi
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Nombiin Purlewaugh
28 9th pct —
ICSEA in Nombiin Purlewaugh
922 14th pct —

Highest year of school

64.3% Year 12 ◂ +13.5 pts 50.8%
26.2% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 27.7%
0.0% Year 11 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

22.2% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 26.1%
19.4% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 23.9%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Agriculture & environment +7.2 pts ▸ 23.9%
22.2% Education ◂ +11.4 pts 10.9%
16.7% Management & commerce +2.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 13.0%
0.0% Health +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
11.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 8.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nombiin Purlewaugh +$86 higher in Nombi gap narrowing
$860 68th pct $774 54th pct
Household income in Nombiin Purlewaugh +$813 higher in Nombi gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Nombiin Purlewaugh +$93 higher in Nombi gap narrowing
$1,874 49th pct $1,781 43rd pct
High earners in Nombiin Purlewaugh +4.6 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 29th pct
High-income homes in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— 9.4% 28th pct

Household income distribution

72.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +41.5 pts 31.3%
54.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

31.0% Under $650 +13.7 pts ▸ 44.6%
40.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.4 pts 23.1%
9.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nombiin Purlewaugh +4.1 pts higher in Purlewaugh
21.8% 19th pct 25.9% 35th pct
Mental health in Nombiin Purlewaugh +11.1 pts higher in Purlewaugh
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Nombiin Purlewaugh +7.4 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.4% 77th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis +11.2 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Asthma +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Mental health +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.9% Other condition ◂ +6.0 pts 4.9%
0.0% Lung condition +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None ◂ +3.8 pts 58.0%
21.8% One condition ◂ +5.8 pts 16.0%
0.0% Three or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nombiin Purlewaugh +15.2 pts higher in Nombi gap narrowing
42.9% 96th pct 27.7% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in Nombiin Purlewaugh +2.5 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap narrowing
19.0% 88th pct 21.5% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Nombiin Purlewaugh +6.6 pts higher in Nombi gap widening
40.5% 94th pct 33.8% 86th pct
Defence service in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nombiin Purlewaugh +20.4 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap widening
11.9% 9th pct 32.3% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nombiin Purlewaugh +9 larger in Purlewaugh
0 0th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— 3 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nombiin Purlewaugh +1.4 larger in Nombi gap widening
3.8 100th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Nombiin Purlewaugh +6.0 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 25th pct
Living alone in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— 15.6% 21st pct

Family composition

76.6% Couples with children ◂ +27.3 pts 49.3%
23.4% Couples without children +28.8 pts ▸ 52.2%
0.0% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

72.7% 4 people ◂ +63.4 pts 9.4%
54.5% 6 or more ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
36.4% 3 people ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nombiin Purlewaugh +$180 higher in Nombi
$350 71st pct $170 18th pct
Mortgage in Nombiin Purlewaugh +$1,533 higher in Purlewaugh
$867 11th pct $2,400 87th pct
People / bedroom in Nombiin Purlewaugh +0.30 higher in Nombi gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— 9.4% 24th pct
Owned outright in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— 53.1% 81st pct
Separate houses in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— 78.1% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright +7.7 pts ▸ 53.1%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage +10.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Rented +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other tenure 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

63.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.3 pts 34.4%
45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 43.8%
27.3% 5 or more ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

133.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nombiin Purlewaugh
— 14.3% 91st pct
Work from home in Nombiin Purlewaugh +10.4 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap narrowing
35.3% 87th pct 45.7% 95th pct
PT commute in Nombiin Purlewaugh even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

35.3% Worked at home +10.4 pts ▸ 45.7%
29.4% Car (driver) ◂ +9.8 pts 19.6%
17.6% Walked ◂ +9.0 pts 8.7%
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

54.5% 4 or more ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
45.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.3 pts 32.1%
0.0% 2 vehicles +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% 1 vehicle +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
0.0% No vehicle +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nombiin Purlewaugh +0.3 pts higher in Purlewaugh gap narrowing
22.9% 23rd pct 23.2% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nombiin Purlewaugh even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Nombiin Purlewaugh +14.9 pts higher in Nombi gap narrowing
85.7% 100th pct 70.8% 83rd pct
Full-time in Nombiin Purlewaugh +6.6 pts higher in Nombi gap widening
58.8% 54th pct 52.2% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

73.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.8 pts 58.7%
14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 13.0%
11.8% Professional & technical ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Other services ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Education & training +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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%

Occupations people work in

47.1% Managers +7.3 pts ▸ 54.3%
17.6% Labourers ◂ +9.0 pts 8.7%
0.0% Professionals +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.1 33rd pct 0.1 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Nombiin Purlewaugh +0.1 more in Purlewaugh
0.0 31st pct 0.1 39th pct
15-min city in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nombiin Purlewaugh +37.0 more in Purlewaugh
0.0 0th pct 37.0 76th pct
Intersections/km² in Nombiin Purlewaugh even
0 5th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Nombiin Purlewaugh +0.2 pts higher in Purlewaugh
4.6% 37th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Nombi with nearby areas

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Compare Purlewaugh with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nombi vs Purlewaugh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12979/nombi/vs/SAL13289/purlewaugh