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Barringun vs Noorama
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 44 km apart · Barringun profile · Noorama profile
Barringun Noorama
Barringun and Noorama are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There is a significant gap in earnings between them; the typical personal weekly income in Noorama is $1,208, which is far higher than the $537 seen in Barringun. This trend carries over to households, where the typical weekly income in Noorama is $2,374, well higher than the $1,499 in Barringun.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as very remote places. They are both completely car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store. Residents in both areas share the same typical age of 32 and have similar home sizes, with about 3 to 4 people per household.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 7
- First area, 2021: 17
- Second area, 2016: 21
- Second area, 2021: 15
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 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 Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Noorama: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Noorama: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Barringun: 0.0% males, 37.5% females; 5–9 in Noorama: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Barringun: 62.5% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Noorama: 0.0% 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: $437
- First area, 2021: $537
- Second area, 2016: $550
- Second area, 2021: $1,208
- First area, 2021: $1,499
- Second area, 2016: $1,087
- Second area, 2021: $2,374
- First area, 2021: $1,875
- Second area, 2016: $1,087
- Second area, 2021: $2,374
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 3.3
- Second area, 2016: 1.7
- Second area, 2021: 3.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.40
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barringun vs Noorama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30175/barringun/vs/SAL32158/noorama