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Nome vs Toonpan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Nome profile · Toonpan profile

Nome Toonpan

Nome and Toonpan are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Nome is the larger of the two, with a population of 990 compared to Toonpan's 62. There are stark gaps in housing and income: 100% of homes in Toonpan have three or more bedrooms, which is far higher than the 60.9% in Nome. Nome has far more people in de facto relationships (13.5% compared to 0.0%) and far more adults with a bachelor degree or higher (11.8% compared to 0.0%).

Both areas are car-dependent and have similar typical weekly family incomes of around $1,800. They also share a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over, sitting at about 26%. While both are sparsely populated, Toonpan has a much higher share of people working from home at 30.4%, compared to 8.9% in Nome. Meanwhile, the typical resident in Nome is noticeably older at 52, while the typical person in Toonpan is 46.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 39.1 pts higher in Toonpan Population: 928 larger in Nome Work from home: 21.6 pts higher in Toonpan Unemployment: 6.0 pts higher in Nome Participation: 17.0 pts higher in Nome

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nomein Toonpan +928 larger in Nome gap steady
990 73rd pct 62 31st pct
Median age in Nomein Toonpan +6 yrs older in Nome gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Nomein Toonpan +4.0 pts higher in Nome gap widening
4.0% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Nomein Toonpan +1.0 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
26.8% 79th pct 25.8% 77th pct
Under 15 in Nomein Toonpan +3.9 pts higher in Toonpan gap narrowing
12.2% 24th pct 16.1% 43rd pct
De facto in Nomein Toonpan +13.5 pts higher in Nome gap widening
13.5% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

35.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.3 pts 25.8%
16.4% Young adults (25–44) +15.9 pts ▸ 32.3%
26.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.0 pts 25.8%
12.2% Children (0–14) +3.9 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 8.1%

Marital status

53.3% Married +7.7 pts ▸ 61.0%
27.3% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 27.1%
10.9% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Separated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Nome Toonpan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nomein Toonpan +1.4 pts higher in Toonpan gap narrowing
9.9% 43rd pct 11.3% 50th pct

Country of birth

78.1% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 80.6%
2.8% England +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.5% Australian +7.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
41.3% English +8.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
7.2% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 6.5%
4.4% German ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Italian ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Nomein Toonpan +3.2 pts higher in Nome gap steady
3.2% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Nomein Toonpan +0.3 pts higher in Nome gap steady
0.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.4% English only +4.6 pts ▸ 91.9%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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 Nomein Toonpan +5.4 pts higher in Toonpan gap steady
34.9% 34th pct 40.3% 49th pct

Religious affiliation

53.1% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 50.0%
34.9% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 40.3%
10.7% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Nomein Toonpan +0.6 pts higher in Nome gap steady
38.8% 33rd pct 38.2% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Nomein Toonpan +11.8 pts higher in Nome gap widening
11.8% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nomein Toonpan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.8% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 38.2%
31.0% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
11.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.6 pts 5.5%
7.9% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

41.4% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
13.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 8.3%
3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.1% Engineering & related ◂ +12.0 pts 11.1%
10.6% Health +6.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
6.1% Architecture & building +5.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.6% Management & commerce ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Society & culture ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
5.1% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nomein Toonpan +$113 higher in Nome gap narrowing
$782 56th pct $669 35th pct
Household income in Nomein Toonpan +$173 higher in Toonpan gap narrowing
$1,452 44th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Nomein Toonpan +$44 higher in Toonpan gap narrowing
$1,830 46th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Nomein Toonpan +1.5 pts higher in Toonpan gap steady
8.6% 53rd pct 10.2% 61st pct
High-income homes in Nomein Toonpan +16.5 pts higher in Nome gap widening
16.5% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 35.0%
30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
15.7% Under $650 +4.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 42.4%
29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.9 pts 16.9%
17.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 23.7%
2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nomein Toonpan +5.8 pts higher in Nome
30.0% 56th pct 24.2% 27th pct
Mental health in Nomein Toonpan +0.8 pts higher in Nome
8.9% 58th pct 8.1% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Nomein Toonpan +1.9 pts higher in Nome gap steady
6.8% 73rd pct 4.8% 53rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Arthritis ◂ +5.8 pts 4.8%
6.1% Heart disease +3.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.9% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 6.5%
6.5% Diabetes even 6.5%
5.7% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%
3.9% Lung condition ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.6% None +10.6 pts ▸ 66.1%
19.1% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 21.0%
7.6% Two conditions ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nomein Toonpan +3.3 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
13.5% 27th pct 10.2% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Nomein Toonpan +4.2 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
12.7% 49th pct 8.5% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in Nomein Toonpan +2.5 pts higher in Toonpan gap steady
21.2% 30th pct 23.7% 42nd pct
Defence service in Nomein Toonpan +8.2 pts higher in Nome
8.2% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nomein Toonpan +3.4 pts higher in Nome gap steady
23.7% 47th pct 20.3% 28th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nomein Toonpan +40 larger in Nome
40 75th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Nomein Toonpan +32 yrs older in Toonpan
30 yrs 63rd pct 62 yrs 96th pct
Year 12 in Nomein Toonpan
25.8% 18th pct —
Unemployment in Nomein Toonpan
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Nomein Toonpan +$701 higher in Toonpan
$674 53rd pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Nomein Toonpan +$250 higher in Nome
$1,875 57th pct $1,625 47th pct
Indigenous language in Nomein Toonpan
12.5% 82nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Nomein Toonpan +0.3 larger in Toonpan gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Nomein Toonpan +2.6 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
10.4% 48th pct 7.8% 32nd pct
Living alone in Nomein Toonpan +8.7 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
23.7% 50th pct 15.0% 19th pct

Family composition

45.3% Couples with children +9.6 pts ▸ 54.9%
43.4% Couples without children ◂ +10.1 pts 33.3%
10.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 7.8%
1.4% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

48.1% 2 people +6.9 pts ▸ 55.0%
13.6% 3 people +11.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.7% 1 person ◂ +8.7 pts 15.0%
9.8% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
4.9% 5 people ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nomein Toonpan
$274 48th pct —
Mortgage in Nomein Toonpan +$64 higher in Nome gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,669 53rd pct
People / bedroom in Nomein Toonpan +0.10 higher in Nome gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Nomein Toonpan +10.8 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
10.8% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Nomein Toonpan +10.1 pts higher in Toonpan gap narrowing
49.9% 75th pct 60.0% 90th pct
Separate houses in Nomein Toonpan +1.8 pts higher in Toonpan gap narrowing
98.2% 58th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nomein Toonpan +39.1 pts higher in Toonpan gap widening
60.9% 14th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.9% Owned outright +10.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
35.2% Owned with a mortgage +24.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
10.8% Rented ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.2% Separate house +1.8 pts ▸ 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

32.4% 3 bedrooms +52.6 pts ▸ 85.0%
23.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
19.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
4.6% 5 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
1.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 33.3%
32.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +32.8 pts 0.0%
14.6% Under $1,000 +10.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nomein Toonpan +1.0 pts higher in Nome gap steady
1.0% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Nomein Toonpan +21.6 pts higher in Toonpan gap widening
8.9% 22nd pct 30.4% 81st pct
PT commute in Nomein Toonpan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Nomein Toonpan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nomein Toonpan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nomein Toonpan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nomein Toonpan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.9% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 69.6%
8.9% Worked at home +21.6 pts ▸ 30.4%
3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.4% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 36.4%
25.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.8 pts 13.6%
12.6% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.6% 3 vehicles even 13.6%
1.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nomein Toonpan +6.1 pts higher in Toonpan gap narrowing
25.4% 30th pct 31.6% 52nd pct
Recent arrivals in Nomein Toonpan
11.2% 68th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nomein Toonpan +6.0 pts higher in Nome gap widening
6.0% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Nomein Toonpan +17.0 pts higher in Nome gap widening
56.0% 35th pct 39.0% 8th pct
Full-time in Nomein Toonpan +14.4 pts higher in Toonpan gap narrowing
63.9% 75th pct 78.3% 95th pct

Industries people work in

6.5% Transport & warehousing +15.2 pts ▸ 21.7%
4.1% Mining +13.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
11.7% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
8.4% Retail trade ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Education & training ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.2% Professional & technical ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.9% Professionals +11.2 pts ▸ 26.1%
18.8% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
10.6% Labourers +11.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
12.6% Managers ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
11.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.7% Community & personal service ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Sales workers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nomein Toonpan +0.2 higher in Nome
0.2 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nomein Toonpan +0.2 more in Nome
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Nomein Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nomein Toonpan +3.3 pts higher in Nome
3.3% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nomein Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nomein Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nomein Toonpan +14.0 pts higher in Nome
14.0% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nomein Toonpan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nomein Toonpan +3.0 more in Nome
3.0 23rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Nomein Toonpan +0 higher in Nome
1 46th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Nomein Toonpan +1.2 pts higher in Nome
4.1% 30th pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Compare Toonpan with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nome vs Toonpan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32157/nome/vs/SAL32852/toonpan