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Nurom vs Wandearah West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Nurom profile · Wandearah West profile

Nurom Wandearah West

Nurom and Wandearah West are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ sharply in age and wealth; the typical resident in Nurom is far older at 54, while the typical resident in Wandearah West is just 27. Personal income is far higher in Wandearah West, where the usual weekly amount is $900, compared to $450 in Nurom. Despite this, typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Nurom at $2,167, which is much higher than the $850 seen in Wandearah West.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no walkable amenities or public transport stops. This shared lack of infrastructure is consistent across both places, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store. While Nurom has slightly more people per home at 3.0 compared to 2.6 in Wandearah West, both areas remain largely non-residential.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 27 yrs older in Nurom Personal income: $450 higher in Wandearah West Mortgage: $1,317 higher in Nurom Population: 16 larger in Nurom Household size: 0.4 larger in Nurom

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nuromin Wandearah West +16 larger in Nurom gap steady
33 20th pct 17 12th pct
Median age in Nuromin Wandearah West +27 yrs older in Nurom gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 27 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Nuromin Wandearah West
9.1% 14th pct —
Under 15 in Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —
De facto in Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +76.5 pts ▸ 76.5%
69.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +69.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.1% Married +28.6 pts ▸ 85.7%
21.4% Never married +7.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nuromin Wandearah West
9.1% 39th pct —

Country of birth

87.9% Australia +29.8 pts ▸ 117.6%
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 ◂ +40.1 pts 23.5%
48.5% English ◂ +48.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
9.1% Irish +8.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Dutch +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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 Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —

Religious affiliation

75.8% Christianity ◂ +5.2 pts 70.6%
0.0% No religion +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.1% Not stated ◂ +12.1 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 Nuromin Wandearah West
56.5% 74th pct —
Bachelor+ in Nuromin Wandearah West
10.7% 33rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

56.5% Year 12 ◂ +35.1 pts 21.4%
17.4% Year 11 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Year 10 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +114.3 pts ▸ 114.3%
66.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
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 ◂ +33.3 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% Agriculture & environment 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 Nuromin Wandearah West +$450 higher in Wandearah West gap widening
$450 8th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Nuromin Wandearah West +$250 higher in Nurom gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Nuromin Wandearah West +$250 higher in Wandearah West
$1,999 58th pct $2,249 71st pct
High earners in Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

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

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nuromin Wandearah West
27.3% 42nd pct —
Mental health in Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Nuromin Wandearah West
9.1% 87th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

24.2% Asthma +46.3 pts ▸ 70.6%
12.1% Arthritis ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +9.1 pts 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%

Number of long-term health conditions

9.1% One condition +61.5 pts ▸ 70.6%
51.5% None +7.3 pts ▸ 58.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nuromin Wandearah West
32.1% 88th pct —
Unpaid carers in Nuromin Wandearah West
46.4% 100th pct —
Unpaid child care in Nuromin Wandearah West
10.7% 8th pct —
Defence service in Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Nuromin Wandearah West
32.1% 86th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nuromin Wandearah West +0.4 larger in Nurom gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Nuromin Wandearah West
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children +11.9 pts ▸ 78.6%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 35.7%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.5% 2 people +20.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% 5 people +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
36.4% 4 people ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nuromin Wandearah West
$350 71st pct —
Mortgage in Nuromin Wandearah West +$1,317 higher in Nurom
$2,167 80th pct $850 10th pct
People / bedroom in Nuromin Wandearah West +0.10 higher in Nurom gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.3% Owned outright +97.7 pts ▸ 125.0%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
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 +84.1 pts ▸ 175.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.3% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 54.5%
53.3% Worked at home ◂ +17.0 pts 36.4%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

54.5% 4 or more +45.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
36.4% 2 vehicles +38.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
27.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nuromin Wandearah West
11.5% 6th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Nuromin Wandearah West
53.6% 28th pct —

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.5 pts 45.5%
33.3% Other services ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% Construction ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
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% 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%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Managers +25.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
40.0% Professionals ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Nuromin Wandearah West even
0 28th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Nuromin Wandearah West +0.7 pts higher in Nurom
3.1% 15th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Nurom with nearby areas

Warnertown Crystal Brook Wandearah East Pirie East Bungama Merriton Port Pirie South Coonamia

Compare Wandearah West with nearby areas

Lower Broughton Wandearah East Fisherman Bay Pirie East Port Davis Clements Gap Risdon Park South Nurom

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nurom vs Wandearah West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41059/nurom/vs/SAL41527/wandearah-west