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Nerimbera vs Thompson Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Nerimbera profile · Thompson Point profile

Nerimbera Thompson Point

Thompson Point and Nerimbera are two nearby Queensland areas with very different scales. Thompson Point is sparsely populated with only four people, while Nerimbera has 285 residents. This is reflected in their demographics; Thompson Point has a much older typical resident at 69, compared to 46 in Nerimbera. Incomes are also far higher in Nerimbera, where the typical weekly household income is $1,333, compared to just $449 in Thompson Point.

Daily life in both places is heavily reliant on cars, as both are car-dependent with no residents living within walking distance of groceries, health services, or public transport. However, Nerimbera is more developed, with more people per home and more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. In contrast, Thompson Point has a steeper average terrain slope and far fewer people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in Thompson Point Population: 281 larger in Nerimbera People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Nerimbera Household size: 1.7 larger in Nerimbera Household income: $884 higher in Nerimbera

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nerimberain Thompson Point +281 larger in Nerimbera gap steady
285 59th pct 4 3rd pct
Median age in Nerimberain Thompson Point +23 yrs older in Thompson Point gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 69 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Nerimberain Thompson Point
6.7% 80th pct —
Aged 65+ in Nerimberain Thompson Point
16.8% 41st pct —
Under 15 in Nerimberain Thompson Point
22.1% 80th pct —
De facto in Nerimberain Thompson Point
12.6% 53rd pct —

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%
22.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
22.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%
16.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

55.9% Married ◂ +55.9 pts 0.0%
20.7% Never married ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
11.9% Divorced ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
5.3% Separated ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nerimberain Thompson Point
7.4% 31st pct —

Country of birth

76.8% Australia +23.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.3% English +60.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
39.6% Australian ◂ +39.6 pts 0.0%
16.5% Scottish ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
10.9% Irish ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
7.7% German ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 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 Nerimberain Thompson Point
3.5% 50th pct —
Limited English in Nerimberain Thompson Point
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

84.2% English only +15.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Nerimberain Thompson Point
35.1% 34th pct —

Religious affiliation

49.5% Christianity +50.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
35.1% No religion ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
11.6% Not stated ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
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 Nerimberain Thompson Point
38.2% 32nd pct —
Bachelor+ in Nerimberain Thompson Point
7.5% 20th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Nerimberain Thompson Point +1 more in Nerimbera
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Nerimberain Thompson Point
126 30th pct —
ICSEA in Nerimberain Thompson Point
888 12th pct —

Highest year of school

38.2% Year 12 ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
33.6% Year 10 ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%
12.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
6.0% Year 11 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nerimberain Thompson Point +$197 higher in Nerimbera gap widening
$622 28th pct $425 6th pct
Household income in Nerimberain Thompson Point +$884 higher in Nerimbera
$1,333 35th pct $449 0th pct
Family income in Nerimberain Thompson Point
$1,531 29th pct —
High earners in Nerimberain Thompson Point
6.2% 39th pct —
High-income homes in Nerimberain Thompson Point
5.2% 16th pct —

Personal income distribution

44.5% Under $650 ◂ +44.5 pts 0.0%
27.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
10.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nerimberain Thompson Point
32.6% 69th pct —
Mental health in Nerimberain Thompson Point
7.4% 43rd pct —
Needs assistance in Nerimberain Thompson Point
5.6% 61st pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Diabetes ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.4% Mental health ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.0% Heart disease ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Stroke ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None ◂ +53.7 pts 0.0%
22.1% One condition ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% Three or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% Two conditions ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nerimberain Thompson Point
21.6% 65th pct —
Unpaid carers in Nerimberain Thompson Point
20.3% 90th pct —
Unpaid child care in Nerimberain Thompson Point
27.3% 61st pct —
Defence service in Nerimberain Thompson Point
6.3% 87th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Nerimberain Thompson Point
27.3% 67th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Nerimberain Thompson Point +19 larger in Nerimbera
19 67th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Nerimberain Thompson Point
56 yrs 92nd pct —
Median income in Nerimberain Thompson Point
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Nerimberain Thompson Point
$1,124 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Nerimberain Thompson Point +1.7 larger in Nerimbera
2.7 71st pct 1.0 0th pct
One-parent in Nerimberain Thompson Point
13.2% 63rd pct —
Living alone in Nerimberain Thompson Point
18.6% 31st pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nerimberain Thompson Point
$268 46th pct —
Mortgage in Nerimberain Thompson Point
$1,357 32nd pct —
People / bedroom in Nerimberain Thompson Point +0.50 higher in Nerimbera
0.90 86th pct 0.40 0th pct
Renting in Nerimberain Thompson Point
11.3% 31st pct —
Owned outright in Nerimberain Thompson Point
51.5% 78th pct —
Separate houses in Nerimberain Thompson Point
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Nerimberain Thompson Point
84.5% 64th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nerimberain Thompson Point
3.1% 63rd pct —
Work from home in Nerimberain Thompson Point
11.2% 31st pct —
PT commute in Nerimberain Thompson Point
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Nerimberain Thompson Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nerimberain Thompson Point even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nerimberain Thompson Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nerimberain Thompson Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nerimberain Thompson Point
28.6% 41st pct —
Recent arrivals in Nerimberain Thompson Point
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nerimberain Thompson Point
3.2% 45th pct —
Participation in Nerimberain Thompson Point
54.6% 31st pct —
Full-time in Nerimberain Thompson Point
55.2% 35th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Nerimberain Thompson Point +0.1 higher in Nerimbera
0.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nerimberain Thompson Point +0.1 more in Nerimbera
0.1 39th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Nerimberain Thompson Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nerimberain Thompson Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nerimberain Thompson Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nerimberain Thompson Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nerimberain Thompson Point +7.1 pts higher in Nerimbera
7.1% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nerimberain Thompson Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nerimberain Thompson Point +3.5 more in Nerimbera
3.5 25th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Nerimberain Thompson Point +1 higher in Nerimbera
1 49th pct 0 10th pct
Mean slope in Nerimberain Thompson Point +5.0 pts higher in Thompson Point
6.3% 57th pct 11.4% 86th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nerimbera vs Thompson Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32119/nerimbera/vs/SAL32810/thompson-point