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Nurom vs Wandearah East

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Nurom profile · Wandearah East profile

Nurom Wandearah East

Wandearah East and Nurom are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Wandearah East is more likely to have children, with 18.9% of its population under 15 compared to 0.0% in Nurom. This is consistent with a higher share of people in de facto relationships (21.1% versus 0.0%) and more people caring for children unpaid. In contrast, Nurom has a higher proportion of people who finished Year 12 (56.5% versus 36.5%) and typical monthly home-loan payments that are much higher, at $2,167 compared to $1,079 in Wandearah East.

Both areas share a lack of public transport and local amenities, and neither has any residents who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. A noticeable gap has opened in typical personal income, which is now well higher in Wandearah East at $617 per week compared to $450 in Nurom. Residents in both places are far older than the national figure, though they are noticeably older in Nurom, where the typical resident is 54.

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Where they differ most

Population: 62 larger in Wandearah East No religion: 27.4 pts higher in Wandearah East Unpaid carers: 29.1 pts higher in Nurom Unpaid child care: 22.6 pts higher in Wandearah East De facto: 21.1 pts higher in Wandearah East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nuromin Wandearah East +62 larger in Wandearah East gap steady
33 20th pct 95 40th pct
Median age in Nuromin Wandearah East +5 yrs older in Nurom gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Nuromin Wandearah East even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Nuromin Wandearah East +3.5 pts higher in Wandearah East gap widening
9.1% 14th pct 12.6% 24th pct
Under 15 in Nuromin Wandearah East +18.9 pts higher in Wandearah East gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.9% 63rd pct
De facto in Nuromin Wandearah East +21.1 pts higher in Wandearah East gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.1% 89th pct

Age structure

69.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.7 pts 40.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
9.1% Seniors (65+) +3.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.8 pts 6.3%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +6.5 pts 50.6%
21.4% Never married +8.2 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% Divorced +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Nurom Wandearah East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nuromin Wandearah East +9.1 pts higher in Nurom gap widening
9.1% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

87.9% Australia +1.6 pts ▸ 89.5%
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

63.6% Australian ◂ +8.9 pts 54.7%
48.5% English ◂ +10.6 pts 37.9%
0.0% Scottish +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% German +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.1% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Dutch +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Chinese 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 Nuromin Wandearah East even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Nuromin Wandearah East even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +6.3 pts 93.7%
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

No religion in Nuromin Wandearah East +27.4 pts higher in Wandearah East gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 27.4% 19th pct

Religious affiliation

75.8% Christianity ◂ +12.6 pts 63.2%
0.0% No religion +27.4 pts ▸ 27.4%
12.1% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 9.5%
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 Nuromin Wandearah East +20.0 pts higher in Nurom gap widening
56.5% 74th pct 36.5% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in Nuromin Wandearah East +2.1 pts higher in Nurom gap narrowing
10.7% 33rd pct 8.6% 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

56.5% Year 12 ◂ +20.0 pts 36.5%
17.4% Year 11 +19.1 pts ▸ 36.5%
17.4% Year 10 ◂ +6.6 pts 10.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +60.0 pts 6.7%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +35.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.1 pts 8.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Health ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +26.7 pts 6.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Society & culture +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Education +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nuromin Wandearah East +$167 higher in Wandearah East gap narrowing
$450 8th pct $617 27th pct
Household income in Nuromin Wandearah East +$145 higher in Wandearah East gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,770 64th pct
Family income in Nuromin Wandearah East +$187 higher in Nurom gap widening
$1,999 58th pct $1,812 45th pct
High earners in Nuromin Wandearah East +9.9 pts higher in Wandearah East gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.9% 60th pct
High-income homes in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 11.8% 36th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +44.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
0.0% Under $650 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

71.4% Under $650 ◂ +24.5 pts 46.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nuromin Wandearah East +0.1 pts higher in Wandearah East
27.3% 42nd pct 27.4% 43rd pct
Mental health in Nuromin Wandearah East +5.3 pts higher in Wandearah East
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Nuromin Wandearah East +9.1 pts higher in Nurom gap widening
9.1% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

24.2% Asthma ◂ +11.6 pts 12.6%
12.1% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 9.5%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 4.2%
0.0% Heart disease +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.5% None +22.2 pts ▸ 73.7%
9.1% One condition +6.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Two conditions +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Three or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nuromin Wandearah East +14.8 pts higher in Wandearah East gap widening
32.1% 88th pct 46.9% 99th pct
Unpaid carers in Nuromin Wandearah East +29.1 pts higher in Nurom gap widening
46.4% 100th pct 17.3% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Nuromin Wandearah East +22.6 pts higher in Wandearah East gap widening
10.7% 8th pct 33.3% 86th pct
Defence service in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nuromin Wandearah East +2.4 pts higher in Wandearah East gap narrowing
32.1% 86th pct 34.6% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 31 yrs 66th pct
Median income in Nuromin Wandearah East
— $325 10th pct
Household income in Nuromin Wandearah East
— $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nuromin Wandearah East +0.3 larger in Nurom gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Nuromin Wandearah East even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 26.5% 60th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.4 pts 60.3%
37.5% Couples without children +7.4 pts ▸ 44.9%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.5% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 50.0%
36.4% 4 people ◂ +18.7 pts 17.6%
0.0% 1 person +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% 5 people +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% 3 people +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nuromin Wandearah East +$50 higher in Wandearah East
$350 71st pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Nuromin Wandearah East +$1,088 higher in Nurom
$2,167 80th pct $1,079 18th pct
People / bedroom in Nuromin Wandearah East even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 85.3% 100th pct
Separate houses in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 91.2% 81st pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.3% Owned outright +58.0 pts ▸ 85.3%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage +8.0 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

90.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.9 pts 50.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 37.3% 89th pct
PT commute in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.3% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 43.1%
53.3% Worked at home ◂ +16.1 pts 37.3%
0.0% Walked +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
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 ◂ +25.1 pts 29.4%
36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 32.4%
27.3% 3 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 35.3%
27.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.6 pts 14.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nuromin Wandearah East +5.7 pts higher in Wandearah East gap narrowing
11.5% 6th pct 17.2% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Nuromin Wandearah East +9.4 pts higher in Wandearah East gap narrowing
53.6% 28th pct 63.0% 58th pct
Full-time in Nuromin Wandearah East
— 58.8% 54th pct

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.1 pts 52.9%
33.3% Other services ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% Construction ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Retail trade +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Education & training +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Managers +23.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
40.0% Professionals ◂ +30.2 pts 9.8%
33.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +19.6 pts 13.7%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 15.7%
0.0% Sales workers +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nuromin Wandearah East +10.5 more in Wandearah East
0.0 0th pct 10.5 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in Nuromin Wandearah East even
0 28th pct 0 20th pct
Mean slope in Nuromin Wandearah East +0.2 pts higher in Nurom
3.1% 15th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Nurom with nearby areas

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Compare Wandearah East with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nurom vs Wandearah East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41059/nurom/vs/SAL41526/wandearah-east