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Nanga vs Tamala

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Nanga profile · Tamala profile

Nanga Tamala

Tamala and Nanga are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are notable differences between them, with residents far older in Tamala, where the typical age is 61 compared to 53 in Nanga. Weekly personal income is far higher in Tamala at $850, while typical weekly household income is far higher in Nanga at $900. In Nanga, homes are larger, with two people per home compared to just one person per home in Tamala.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have no public transport or nearby shops and schools. Both areas are far older than the national figure, and they share a lack of walkable amenities. These patterns have remained stable, with the gaps between them staying the same across recent censuses.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nangain Tamala +1 larger in Tamala gap narrowing
4 3rd pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Nangain Tamala +8 yrs older in Tamala
53 yrs 80th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 61 yrs

Age structure

75.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married even 0.0%
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

100.0% Australia ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
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

100.0% English ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Australian even 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
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

125.0% English only ◂ +25.0 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

Religious affiliation

125.0% No religion ◂ +65.0 pts 60.0%
0.0% Christianity even 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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Nangain Tamala even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nangain Tamala +$500 higher in Tamala
$350 0th pct $850 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: $487
  • First area, 2021: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $850
Household income in Nangain Tamala +$550 higher in Nanga
$900 10th pct $350 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $374
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Family income in Nangain Tamala
$900 4th pct

Personal 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 or more 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

100.0% None ◂ +40.0 pts 60.0%
75.0% One condition ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Nangain Tamala even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Nangain Tamala
53 yrs 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nangain Tamala +1.0 larger in Nanga
2.0 14th pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Nangain Tamala +1.00 higher in Nanga
2.00 100th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 2.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Nangain Tamala even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nangain Tamala even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nangain Tamala even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nangain Tamala even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Nangain Tamala even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nangain Tamala even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Nangain Tamala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nangain Tamala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nangain Tamala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nangain Tamala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nangain Tamala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nangain Tamala even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nangain Tamala +1,700.0 more in Tamala
500.0 100th pct 2,200.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Nangain Tamala even
0 8th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Nangain Tamala +1.8 pts higher in Tamala
5.2% 44th pct 7.0% 63rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nanga vs Tamala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51079/nanga/vs/SAL51428/tamala