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Noorama vs Tuen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 52 km apart · Noorama profile · Tuen profile

Noorama Tuen

Noorama and Tuen are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Noorama is much younger, with a typical resident aged 32, while residents in Tuen are far older with a typical age of 54. Financial profiles differ sharply; typical weekly family and household incomes in Noorama are $2,374, which is far higher than the $1,375 seen in Tuen. Noorama also has much larger households, averaging 3.5 people per home compared to 2.0 in Tuen.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are completely car-dependent with no public transport or walkable amenities. Residents in both areas live without a school, park, or grocery store within a 15-minute walk. These two areas are located about 52 km apart, and they both remain largely non-residential with very small populations.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nooramain Tuen +3 larger in Noorama gap narrowing
15 11th pct 12 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21
  • First area, 2021: 15
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 12
Median age in Nooramain Tuen +22 yrs older in Tuen gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs

Age structure

53.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

86.7% Married ◂ +45.0 pts 41.7%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.0% Australia +15.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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% 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

40.0% Australian +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.0% English ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
26.7% Scottish ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.7% English only ◂ +45.0 pts 41.7%
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

Religious affiliation

46.7% Christianity +3.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.0% No religion ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Nooramain Tuen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 12 ◂ +35.0 pts 25.0%
26.7% Year 10 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate I / II +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
42.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
42.9% Management & commerce ◂ +42.9 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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Nooramain Tuen +$184 higher in Noorama gap narrowing
$1,208 90th pct $1,024 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: $550
  • First area, 2021: $1,208
  • Second area, 2016: $1,149
  • Second area, 2021: $1,024
Household income in Nooramain Tuen +$999 higher in Noorama
$2,374 87th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,087
  • First area, 2021: $2,374
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Nooramain Tuen +$999 higher in Noorama
$2,374 76th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,087
  • First area, 2021: $2,374
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375

Personal income distribution

40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.3% None +21.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
26.7% One condition ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Nooramain Tuen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nooramain Tuen +1.5 larger in Noorama gap widening
3.5 95th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.7
  • First area, 2021: 3.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0

Family composition

38.5% Couples without children +61.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
53.8% Couples with children ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $4,333 100th pct
People / bedroom in Nooramain Tuen +0.20 higher in Noorama
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.40
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Nooramain Tuen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nooramain Tuen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nooramain Tuen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nooramain Tuen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Worked at home ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
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%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

125.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +80.6 pts 44.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +55.6 pts 44.4%
50.0% Labourers ◂ +50.0 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% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nooramain Tuen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nooramain Tuen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Nooramain Tuen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nooramain Tuen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nooramain Tuen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nooramain Tuen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nooramain Tuen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nooramain Tuen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nooramain Tuen +133.3 more in Noorama
133.3 89th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Nooramain Tuen even
0 1st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Nooramain Tuen +0.8 pts higher in Noorama
3.3% 17th pct 2.5% 5th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Noorama vs Tuen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32158/noorama/vs/SAL32880/tuen