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Narromine vs Geurie

Name: Narromine vs Geurie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 58 km apart · Narromine profile · Geurie profile

Narromine Geurie

Narromine and Geurie (L) are two New South Wales areas with different levels of accessibility and diversity. Narromine is a larger hub where 14.5% of people arrived from overseas recently, compared to 0% in Geurie (L). Residents in Narromine have much better access to essentials on foot, with 83.7% living within a 15-minute walk of health services and 63.2% near groceries, while Geurie (L) has 0% for both. In contrast, Geurie (L) has a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work at 60.7%, compared to 50.1% in Narromine.

Both areas have a similar share of people who speak little or no English, which sits close to the national figure. They also share a similar typical family income of around $1,550 to $1,570 a week and an identical number of people per home. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in the number of people aged 65 and over has grown to 4% since 2011, and the gap in typical weekly rent has increased to $65.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,047 larger in Narromine Recent arrivals: 14.5 pts higher in Narromine No car: 6.5 pts higher in Narromine PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Narromine De facto: 7.2 pts higher in Geurie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Narromine in Geurie +3,047 larger in Narromine gap widening

3,507 81st pct 460 31st pct

Median age in Narromine in Geurie +2 yrs older in Geurie gap narrowing

39 yrs 29th pct 41 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.0 pts 18.9%

22.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 21.3%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 10.0%

Marital status

41.3% Married ◂ +4.3 pts 37.0%

36.8% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 36.4%

9.5% Divorced +5.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.3% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

4.3% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Narromine Geurie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.3% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 86.5%

0.9% England +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.5% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 45.2%

35.1% English +5.1 pts ▸ 40.2%

8.6% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.2% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%

3.1% German +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.5% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.7% English only +8.0 pts ▸ 91.7%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.0% Christianity +0.3 pts ▸ 60.2%

23.4% No religion +7.5 pts ▸ 30.9%

15.8% Not stated ◂ +8.4 pts 7.4%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

32.1% Year 12 +5.3 pts ▸ 37.4%

30.3% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

16.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 13.6%

5.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

35.6% Certificate III / IV +10.5 pts ▸ 46.0%

14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 11.5%

10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.9% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.3% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.9% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.0% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.0% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.3% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 1.3%

0.9% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Narromine in Geurie +$73 higher in Geurie gap widening

$654 48th pct $727 63rd pct

Household income in Narromine in Geurie +$105 higher in Geurie gap narrowing

$1,159 40th pct $1,264 50th pct

Family income in Narromine in Geurie +$13 higher in Narromine gap narrowing

$1,566 49th pct $1,553 48th pct

Household income distribution

29.8% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 32.8%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

24.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 17.2%

5.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 41.8%

30.1% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 34.5%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis even 11.1%

10.1% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

8.3% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

6.3% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

3.4% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +12.0 pts ▸ 62.0%

20.0% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 16.7%

7.8% Two conditions even 7.8%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Narromine in Geurie even gap narrowing

2.4 57th pct 2.4 57th pct

Family composition

46.8% Couples with children +9.5 pts ▸ 56.3%

28.6% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 25.8%

23.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 19.6%

1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.8% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 33.3%

31.1% 1 person +2.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.8% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.2% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 6.9%

6.7% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

3.6% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Narromine in Geurie +$65 higher in Geurie gap widening

$250 43rd pct $315 64th pct

Mortgage in Narromine in Geurie +$217 higher in Geurie gap widening

$1,083 29th pct $1,300 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Narromine in Geurie even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.7% Owned with a mortgage +13.8 pts ▸ 42.5%

39.5% Owned outright +0.1 pts ▸ 39.7%

27.6% Rented ◂ +9.2 pts 18.4%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

91.1% Separate house +6.6 pts ▸ 97.7%

6.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

1.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.4% 3 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 52.3%

28.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 25.3%

13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 13.2%

5.3% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.5% $200–$349 ◂ +10.5 pts 50.0%

9.4% $350–$549 +15.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

22.4% Under $200 ◂ +13.1 pts 9.4%

1.1% $750 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,000–$1,799 +12.2 pts ▸ 55.4%

38.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.2 pts 24.3%

12.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.2%

3.6% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

70.3% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 74.8%

5.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 3.5%

5.8% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 3.5%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.3% 2 vehicles +10.1 pts ▸ 45.4%

40.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 35.1%

11.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 10.9%

6.6% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.5% No vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

5.6% Public administration & safety +7.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.5% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 8.4%

10.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.6 pts 1.5%

9.5% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.3% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.9% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%

2.5% Mining +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.8% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

14.7% Community & personal service +7.1 pts ▸ 21.8%

14.9% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.0% Labourers ◂ +7.6 pts 6.4%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.7% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 10.9%

11.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.7 pts 7.4%

9.9% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.4%

7.7% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Narromine in Geurie +1.6 higher in Narromine

6.0 84th pct 4.4 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Narromine in Geurie +0.7 more in Narromine

6.3 81st pct 5.6 68th pct

15-min city in Narromine in Geurie +17.4 pts higher in Geurie

75.5% 65th pct 92.9% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Narromine in Geurie +63.2 pts higher in Narromine

63.2% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Narromine in Geurie +15.0 pts higher in Narromine

87.4% 80th pct 72.4% 65th pct

Walk to school in Narromine in Geurie +1.1 pts higher in Geurie

81.6% 65th pct 82.7% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Narromine in Geurie +3.0 pts higher in Geurie

92.2% 49th pct 95.2% 58th pct

Walk to health in Narromine in Geurie +83.7 pts higher in Narromine

83.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Narromine in Geurie +16.1 more in Geurie

16.5 45th pct 32.6 76th pct

Intersections/km² in Narromine in Geurie +13 higher in Geurie

23 35th pct 36 56th pct

Mean slope in Narromine in Geurie +4.3 pts higher in Geurie

1.9% 0th pct 6.1% 69th pct

Compare Narromine with nearby areas

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Compare Geurie with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Narromine vs Geurie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115111/narromine/vs/UCL122059/geurie