# Cranbourne - Narre Warren vs Latrobe — 2021 Census comparison

Indigenous Area comparison · about 101 km apart

Cranbourne - Narre Warren and Latrobe are two Victorian areas that differ significantly in how people get around and access services. Cranbourne - Narre Warren is much more connected, with 153 street intersections per square kilometre compared to just 7 in Latrobe. Residents in Cranbourne - Narre Warren also have better access to essentials, with 66% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 53% of homes in Latrobe are that close. First Nations residents in Cranbourne - Narre Warren generally have better outcomes, including a typical household income of $1,794 and a Year 12 completion rate of 42.6%, both of which are well higher than the figures in Latrobe.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of First Nations people who speak a First Nations language. They also share a similar terrain slope and typical personal incomes for First Nations people. While both are considered somewhat walkable, the gap in street connectivity remains a stark contrast between the two places. The difference in First Nations unemployment is also significant, as the rate is well higher in Latrobe at 18.4% compared to 9.8% in Cranbourne - Narre Warren.

## First Nations

| Statistic | Cranbourne - Narre Warren | Latrobe | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 2,395 | 1,626 | 769 larger in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Median age | 22 yrs | 21 yrs | 1 yrs older in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Year 12 | 42.6% | 32.1% | 10.5 pts higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Unemployment | 9.8% | 18.4% | 8.7 pts higher in Latrobe |  |
| Median income | $606 | $562 | $44 higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Household income | $1,794 | $1,281 | $513 higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Indigenous language | 4.9% | 4.4% | 0.5 pts higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Cranbourne - Narre Warren | Latrobe | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 5.6 | 5.0 | 0.6 higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 5.3 | 4.8 | 0.5 more in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| 15-min city | 65.8% | 56.6% | 9.1 pts higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Walk to shops | 66.0% | 53.0% | 13.0 pts higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Walk to transit | 88.2% | 82.1% | 6.1 pts higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Walk to school | 80.8% | 69.4% | 11.4 pts higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Walk to a park | 97.2% | 85.2% | 12.0 pts higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Walk to health | 47.2% | 37.7% | 9.5 pts higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Intersections/km² | 153 | 7 | 146 higher in Cranbourne - Narre Warren |  |
| Mean slope | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8 pts higher in Latrobe |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE201004/cranbourne-narre-warren/vs/IARE202008/latrobe
