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Nunamara vs Targa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Nunamara profile · Targa profile

Nunamara Targa

Nunamara and Targa are nearby but very different rural areas. Nunamara is a more family-oriented place, where 15.4% of residents are children and 26.8% of people provide unpaid childcare. It also has a more qualified and higher-earning workforce; 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and the typical weekly income is $833. In contrast, Targa is much smaller and more sparsely populated, with no children under 15 and a much older population, where 33.3% are aged 65 or over.

Both areas are car-dependent and have similar rates of people in de facto relationships. They also both see a similar share of their residents working or looking for work, which sits close to the national figure. While Targa has a much higher share of people born overseas at 20.5%, Nunamara is more likely to have seen new residents arrive, with 30.2% of people moving in the last five years compared to just 7.3% in Targa.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid child care: 26.8 pts higher in Nunamara Bachelor+: 23.7 pts higher in Nunamara Recent movers: 22.9 pts higher in Nunamara Population: 266 larger in Nunamara Needs assistance: 8.5 pts higher in Nunamara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nunamarain Targa +266 larger in Nunamara gap steady
305 59th pct 39 23rd pct
Median age in Nunamarain Targa +7 yrs older in Targa gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Nunamarain Targa +4.3 pts higher in Nunamara gap narrowing
4.3% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Nunamarain Targa +20.5 pts higher in Targa gap widening
12.8% 25th pct 33.3% 89th pct
Under 15 in Nunamarain Targa +15.4 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
15.4% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Nunamarain Targa +0.9 pts higher in Nunamara gap narrowing
15.2% 72nd pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

38.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.9 pts 30.8%
12.8% Seniors (65+) +20.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
22.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 17.9%
11.8% Youth (15–24) +6.1 pts ▸ 17.9%
15.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

51.8% Married ◂ +7.8 pts 43.9%
33.1% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
2.7% Widowed +7.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.6% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 7.3%
4.3% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Nunamara Targa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nunamarain Targa +13.3 pts higher in Targa gap widening
7.2% 30th pct 20.5% 77th pct

Country of birth

84.6% Australia ◂ +7.7 pts 76.9%
2.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% South Africa ◂ +2.3 pts 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%

Ancestry

43.9% English +22.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
40.3% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 35.9%
13.4% Irish ◂ +5.8 pts 7.7%
10.8% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%
7.2% German +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.0% Dutch ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Nunamarain Targa +7.6 pts higher in Targa gap widening
2.6% 43rd pct 10.3% 76th pct
Limited English in Nunamarain Targa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +7.2 pts 84.6%
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 Nunamarain Targa +1.8 pts higher in Nunamara gap narrowing
53.1% 86th pct 51.3% 82nd pct

Religious affiliation

53.1% No religion ◂ +1.8 pts 51.3%
38.0% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 35.9%
7.5% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
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

Year 12 in Nunamarain Targa +10.6 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
39.6% 35th pct 29.0% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Nunamarain Targa +23.7 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
23.7% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nunamarain Targa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 10 +13.7 pts ▸ 48.4%
39.6% Year 12 ◂ +10.6 pts 29.0%
11.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 9.7%
9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.4% Certificate III / IV +9.5 pts ▸ 38.9%
27.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
6.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.6% Society & culture +28.3 pts ▸ 38.9%
15.0% Engineering & related +7.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.3% Health ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.4% Architecture & building ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.8% Education ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nunamarain Targa +$342 higher in Nunamara gap widening
$833 64th pct $491 11th pct
Household income in Nunamarain Targa +$555 higher in Nunamara gap widening
$1,680 59th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Nunamarain Targa +$625 higher in Nunamara gap widening
$1,937 53rd pct $1,312 15th pct
High earners in Nunamarain Targa +10.5 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
10.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Nunamarain Targa +17.0 pts higher in Nunamara
17.0% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

39.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +39.3 pts 0.0%
32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.1 pts 20.0%
9.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.2% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 43.9%
33.9% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 34.1%
21.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nunamarain Targa +12.1 pts higher in Targa
31.5% 63rd pct 43.6% 94th pct
Mental health in Nunamarain Targa +3.4 pts higher in Targa
6.9% 38th pct 10.3% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Nunamarain Targa +8.5 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
8.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis +8.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
4.3% Heart disease +8.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.8% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
6.9% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% Cancer ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None +4.1 pts ▸ 64.1%
20.0% One condition +21.0 pts ▸ 41.0%
9.5% Two conditions ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
3.9% Three or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nunamarain Targa +8.9 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
18.7% 53rd pct 9.8% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Nunamarain Targa +14.4 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
14.4% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Nunamarain Targa +26.8 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
26.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Nunamarain Targa +4.7 pts higher in Nunamara
4.7% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nunamarain Targa +11.4 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
26.1% 61st pct 14.6% 12th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nunamarain Targa +13 larger in Nunamara
13 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Nunamarain Targa
19 yrs 21st pct —
Median income in Nunamarain Targa
$725 58th pct —
Household income in Nunamarain Targa
$2,499 79th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Nunamarain Targa +0.5 larger in Nunamara gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Nunamarain Targa +7.3 pts higher in Nunamara gap narrowing
7.3% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Nunamarain Targa +3.0 pts higher in Targa
17.0% 26th pct 20.0% 37th pct

Family composition

32.7% Couples without children +32.7 pts ▸ 65.4%
61.7% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 61.5%
7.3% One-parent families ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
1.6% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.3% 2 people +15.7 pts ▸ 55.0%
17.0% 1 person +3.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.2% 4 people ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
5.4% 5 people ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
3.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nunamarain Targa +$80 higher in Targa gap widening
$100 6th pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Nunamarain Targa +$628 higher in Targa
$1,127 20th pct $1,755 58th pct
People / bedroom in Nunamarain Targa +0.20 higher in Nunamara gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Nunamarain Targa +8.0 pts higher in Nunamara
8.0% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Nunamarain Targa +8.9 pts higher in Targa
41.1% 50th pct 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Nunamarain Targa +1.8 pts higher in Targa
98.2% 58th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nunamarain Targa +4.5 pts higher in Targa
70.5% 28th pct 75.0% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.1% Owned outright +8.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
48.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.2 pts 30.0%
8.0% Rented ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 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

43.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 40.0%
18.8% 4 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 15.0%
8.9% 1 bedroom +6.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
8.0% 5 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +46.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
13.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nunamarain Targa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Nunamarain Targa +8.2 pts higher in Nunamara
8.2% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Nunamarain Targa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Nunamarain Targa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nunamarain Targa even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nunamarain Targa even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nunamarain Targa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Nunamarain Targa +6 longer in Nunamara
147 89th pct 141 88th pct

How people get to work

74.1% Car (driver) +25.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
8.2% Worked at home ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 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

17.8% 3 vehicles +22.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
35.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +20.5 pts 15.0%
18.7% 1 vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.4% 4 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 15.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nunamarain Targa +22.9 pts higher in Nunamara gap widening
30.2% 47th pct 7.3% 2nd pct
Recent arrivals in Nunamarain Targa
13.6% 75th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nunamarain Targa
2.5% 40th pct —
Participation in Nunamarain Targa +16.7 pts higher in Nunamara gap narrowing
63.0% 59th pct 46.3% 15th pct
Full-time in Nunamarain Targa +0.5 pts higher in Targa
59.5% 58th pct 60.0% 60th pct

Industries people work in

2.5% Administrative & support +22.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
13.9% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.3% Construction ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

5.7% Labourers +29.3 pts ▸ 35.0%
22.8% Professionals +7.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
13.9% Machinery operators & drivers +11.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
11.4% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
5.7% Clerical & administrative +9.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.7% Managers ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nunamarain Targa +0.2 higher in Nunamara
0.3 48th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nunamarain Targa even
0.3 47th pct 0.3 45th pct
15-min city in Nunamarain Targa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nunamarain Targa +12.6 pts higher in Nunamara
12.6% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nunamarain Targa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nunamarain Targa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nunamarain Targa +20.0 pts higher in Targa
5.0% 44th pct 25.0% 56th pct
Walk to health in Nunamarain Targa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nunamarain Targa +37.6 more in Targa
39.3 77th pct 76.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Nunamarain Targa even
0 24th pct 0 12th pct
Mean slope in Nunamarain Targa +4.8 pts higher in Targa
12.6% 88th pct 17.3% 96th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nunamara vs Targa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60470/nunamara/vs/SAL60666/targa