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Nome vs Cungulla

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Nome profile · Cungulla profile

Nome Cungulla

Nome (L) and Cungulla (L) are two nearby areas in Queensland with very different profiles. Nome (L) has more larger homes, with 78.7% having three or more bedrooms, and a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (63.6%). In contrast, Cungulla (L) is far older, with a typical resident aged 58 and 31.6% of the population aged 65 and over. This older age profile in Cungulla (L) is consistent with a much higher rate of long-term health conditions (40.1%) compared to Nome (L) (29.2%).

Both areas share an identical rate of full-time employment at 62.2%. They are also alike in that no one in either area uses public transport to commute or lives in a home without a motor vehicle. While the typical resident in Cungulla (L) is older than in Nome (L), this gap has narrowed by 7 years since 2011. At the same time, the gap in household income has widened, with Nome (L) seeing a much higher share of households earning $3,000 or more per week.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 34.4 pts higher in Nome Participation: 15.9 pts higher in Nome Housework 15h+: 10.5 pts higher in Cungulla Median age: 8 yrs older in Cungulla Personal income: $289 higher in Nome

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nomein Cungulla +200 larger in Nome gap narrowing
507 34th pct 307 17th pct
Median age in Nomein Cungulla +8 yrs older in Cungulla gap narrowing
50 yrs 68th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Nomein Cungulla +0.9 pts higher in Cungulla gap narrowing
4.3% 49th pct 5.2% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in Nomein Cungulla +11.9 pts higher in Cungulla gap steady
19.7% 41st pct 31.6% 79th pct
Under 15 in Nomein Cungulla +3.5 pts higher in Cungulla gap narrowing
12.8% 17th pct 16.3% 39th pct
De facto in Nomein Cungulla +1.4 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
15.8% 74th pct 14.3% 64th pct

Age structure

36.9% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
19.7% Seniors (65+) +11.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
12.8% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
15.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.6 pts 4.2%

Marital status

54.2% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 56.4%
30.8% Never married ◂ +6.7 pts 24.1%
10.3% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%
1.8% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.4% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Nome Cungulla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nomein Cungulla +5.4 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
10.3% 45th pct 4.9% 11th pct

Country of birth

82.6% Australia +6.9 pts ▸ 89.6%
3.0% England ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

46.9% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 46.3%
41.0% English +2.0 pts ▸ 43.0%
11.8% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.7% Irish +6.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.9% German ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%
2.6% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Nomein Cungulla +2.6 pts higher in Nome gap steady
3.6% 48th pct 1.0% 8th pct
Limited English in Nomein Cungulla even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.1% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 94.5%
1.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 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 Nomein Cungulla +7.6 pts higher in Nome gap widening
38.9% 37th pct 31.3% 16th pct

Religious affiliation

54.2% Christianity +9.6 pts ▸ 63.8%
38.9% No religion ◂ +7.6 pts 31.3%
7.3% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Nomein Cungulla +9.5 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
42.7% 62nd pct 33.2% 32nd pct
Bachelor+ in Nomein Cungulla +3.5 pts higher in Nome gap steady
11.0% 47th pct 7.5% 22nd pct

Highest year of school

42.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 33.2%
31.7% Year 10 +5.0 pts ▸ 36.7%
9.3% Year 9 or below +5.3 pts ▸ 14.7%
10.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%

Highest qualification level

45.2% Certificate III / IV +3.4 pts ▸ 48.6%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 11.6%
3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%
2.4% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

24.8% Engineering & related +5.6 pts ▸ 30.4%
14.4% Health ◂ +5.0 pts 9.4%
9.6% Management & commerce +3.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.8% Architecture & building +5.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 4.3%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.2% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%
2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nomein Cungulla +$289 higher in Nome gap widening
$864 85th pct $575 32nd pct
Household income in Nomein Cungulla +$615 higher in Nome gap narrowing
$1,762 78th pct $1,147 39th pct
Family income in Nomein Cungulla +$594 higher in Nome gap narrowing
$2,014 76th pct $1,420 37th pct
High earners in Nomein Cungulla +4.0 pts higher in Nome gap widening
9.2% 72nd pct 5.3% 40th pct
High-income homes in Nomein Cungulla +15.1 pts higher in Nome gap widening
20.8% 83rd pct 5.7% 21st pct

Household income distribution

24.4% $650–$1,499 +12.8 pts ▸ 37.1%
28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 24.3%
9.1% Under $650 +15.1 pts ▸ 24.3%
14.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 2.9%
6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +14.5 pts ▸ 48.9%
35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 29.3%
19.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 14.3%
2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nomein Cungulla +10.9 pts higher in Cungulla
29.2% 30th pct 40.1% 84th pct
Mental health in Nomein Cungulla +0.1 pts higher in Cungulla
9.7% 47th pct 9.8% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Nomein Cungulla +2.7 pts higher in Cungulla gap widening
5.7% 43rd pct 8.5% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +8.3 pts ▸ 18.6%
9.7% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.6% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.5% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
3.2% Diabetes +3.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.2% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.6% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.2% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.8% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.3% None ◂ +6.3 pts 55.0%
18.9% One condition +6.1 pts ▸ 25.1%
7.3% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.6% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nomein Cungulla +4.9 pts higher in Cungulla gap widening
11.2% 14th pct 16.2% 44th pct
Unpaid carers in Nomein Cungulla +4.4 pts higher in Cungulla gap widening
12.1% 35th pct 16.5% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Nomein Cungulla +6.0 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
25.2% 54th pct 19.2% 24th pct
Defence service in Nomein Cungulla +2.3 pts higher in Nome
6.0% 88th pct 3.7% 55th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nomein Cungulla +10.5 pts higher in Cungulla gap widening
23.4% 43rd pct 33.8% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nomein Cungulla +0.4 larger in Nome gap narrowing
2.5 64th pct 2.1 29th pct
One-parent in Nomein Cungulla +5.7 pts higher in Nome gap steady
9.9% 19th pct 4.1% 0th pct
Living alone in Nomein Cungulla +9.9 pts higher in Cungulla gap narrowing
17.3% 16th pct 27.1% 42nd pct

Family composition

42.1% Couples without children +13.5 pts ▸ 55.6%
47.1% Couples with children ◂ +6.5 pts 40.7%
9.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.7 pts 4.1%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.7% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 47.9%
17.3% 1 person +9.9 pts ▸ 27.1%
18.8% 3 people ◂ +8.1 pts 10.7%
10.7% 4 people ◂ +3.5 pts 7.1%
4.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%
4.1% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nomein Cungulla +$55 higher in Nome gap narrowing
$300 59th pct $245 40th pct
Mortgage in Nomein Cungulla +$500 higher in Nome gap steady
$1,700 75th pct $1,200 36th pct
People / bedroom in Nomein Cungulla even gap steady
0.90 88th pct 0.90 88th pct
Renting in Nomein Cungulla +1.3 pts higher in Cungulla gap narrowing
6.6% 6th pct 7.9% 9th pct
Owned outright in Nomein Cungulla +8.3 pts higher in Cungulla gap narrowing
46.7% 73rd pct 55.0% 91st pct
Separate houses in Nomein Cungulla +3.0 pts higher in Cungulla gap widening
97.0% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nomein Cungulla +34.4 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
78.7% 55th pct 44.3% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright +8.3 pts ▸ 55.0%
45.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.7 pts 30.0%
6.6% Rented +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
2.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house +3.0 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

41.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 33.6%
5.6% 2 bedrooms +33.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
31.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.8 pts 10.7%
12.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 10.7%
5.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% Studio / none ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.2% $200–$349 +72.0 pts ▸ 118.2%
46.2% Under $200 ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
23.1% $350–$549 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.4 pts 31.0%
34.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 23.8%
12.2% Under $1,000 +11.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nomein Cungulla even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Nomein Cungulla +2.2 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
7.3% 45th pct 5.0% 29th pct
PT commute in Nomein Cungulla even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) +3.7 pts ▸ 76.5%
7.3% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%
2.5% Car (passenger) even 2.5%
2.5% Walked ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 42.8%
23.6% 1 vehicle +9.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 15.9%
15.9% 4 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 7.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nomein Cungulla +4.4 pts higher in Nome gap narrowing
28.0% 20th pct 23.5% 11th pct
Recent arrivals in Nomein Cungulla
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nomein Cungulla +2.2 pts higher in Nome gap steady
4.6% 48th pct 2.4% 14th pct
Participation in Nomein Cungulla +15.9 pts higher in Nome gap widening
63.6% 81st pct 47.7% 34th pct
Full-time in Nomein Cungulla even gap narrowing
62.2% 79th pct 62.2% 79th pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 11.8%
5.1% Education & training +8.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.9% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.5% Retail trade ◂ +5.3 pts 4.2%
9.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.1 pts 3.4%
8.7% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.1% Mining +2.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.2% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.4% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.0% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.8 pts 15.1%
15.3% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.0% Labourers +6.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.1% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 11.8%
13.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 12.6%
10.9% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%
6.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nomein Cungulla +0.2 higher in Nome
0.5 5th pct 0.3 3rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Nomein Cungulla +0.2 more in Nome
0.5 5th pct 0.4 3rd pct
15-min city in Nomein Cungulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nomein Cungulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nomein Cungulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nomein Cungulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nomein Cungulla +15.4 pts higher in Nome
53.1% 18th pct 37.8% 12th pct
Walk to health in Nomein Cungulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nomein Cungulla +3.9 more in Nome
3.9 8th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Nomein Cungulla +10 higher in Cungulla
17 26th pct 27 43rd pct
Mean slope in Nomein Cungulla +1.7 pts higher in Cungulla
2.5% 9th pct 4.1% 43rd pct

Compare Nome with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nome vs Cungulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL321078/nome/vs/UCL322031/cungulla