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Eden vs Narooma - Bermagui

Name: Eden vs Narooma - Bermagui — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 84 km apart · Eden profile · Narooma - Bermagui profile

Eden Narooma - Bermagui

Narooma - Bermagui and Eden are both older coastal areas of New South Wales, but Narooma - Bermagui has more residents and higher levels of advantage. Year 12 completion is far higher in Narooma - Bermagui at 44%, compared with 32.6% in Eden. Narooma - Bermagui also has a much larger share of homes owned outright (56.2% versus 44.6%) and far more public transport stops per 1,000 people (6.57 versus 2.63). In contrast, Eden is more walkable for daily needs, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (53.8% versus 30.0%) and health services (41.6% versus 25.3%).

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting at around $1,013 to $1,017. This shared economic baseline exists alongside differences that are shifting over time. The gap in Year 12 completion has widened since 2011, while the age gap between the two areas has narrowed. Both places have typical resident ages far older than the national figure, though Narooma - Bermagui remains the older of the two at 59 years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,463 larger in Narooma - Bermagui Owned outright: 11.6 pts higher in Narooma - Bermagui Year 12: 11.4 pts higher in Narooma - Bermagui Unemployment: 2.1 pts higher in Eden Median age: 6 yrs older in Narooma - Bermagui

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +6,463 larger in Narooma - Bermagui gap widening

3,425 13th pct 9,888 52nd pct

Median age in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +6 yrs older in Narooma - Bermagui gap narrowing

53 yrs 94th pct 59 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

32.2% Seniors (65+) +5.8 pts ▸ 38.0%

27.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 27.9%

16.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 15.0%

15.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.0 pts 12.7%

8.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 6.4%

Marital status

42.7% Married +5.0 pts ▸ 47.7%

31.8% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 26.0%

12.2% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.4% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Eden Narooma - Bermagui

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.6% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 77.3%

3.4% England +2.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% India even 0.4%

0.4% South Africa even 0.3%

0.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.2% English +1.8 pts ▸ 44.0%

36.5% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 36.8%

10.6% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.9% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.4% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.6% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Dutch even 1.5%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.5% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 88.8%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.5% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 47.1%

45.1% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 40.6%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 9.8%

0.6% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +2 more in Narooma - Bermagui

2 14th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +0.53 more in Eden

3.71 76th pct 3.18 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui even

4 8th pct 4 8th pct

Students in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +275 more in Narooma - Bermagui

792 30th pct 1,067 39th pct

Avg size in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +129 larger in Eden

396 46th pct 267 28th pct

ICSEA in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +9 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

940 15th pct 949 19th pct

Highest year of school

32.6% Year 12 +11.4 pts ▸ 44.0%

30.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.3 pts 26.7%

16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.2 pts 11.6%

10.4% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.3 pts 31.1%

14.3% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

2.6% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 12.7%

12.3% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.2% Society & culture even 11.2%

8.1% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.7% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 5.5%

5.5% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.3% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.1% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +$6 higher in Narooma - Bermagui gap narrowing

$573 10th pct $579 11th pct

Household income in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +$4 higher in Narooma - Bermagui gap narrowing

$1,013 4th pct $1,017 4th pct

Family income in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +$3 higher in Eden gap narrowing

$1,345 8th pct $1,342 7th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 37.8%

25.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 25.7%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 even 22.2%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

2.2% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 50.2%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 29.7%

8.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

1.2% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

7.5% Other condition +2.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.1% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

7.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 6.5%

6.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%

3.8% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.7% None +1.7 pts ▸ 52.4%

22.7% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 23.5%

9.1% Two conditions even 9.1%

6.0% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +236 larger in Narooma - Bermagui

274 63rd pct 510 80th pct

Median age in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +9 yrs older in Narooma - Bermagui

19 yrs 10th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +$41 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

$428 8th pct $469 13th pct

Household income in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +$22 higher in Eden

$1,125 11th pct $1,103 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +0.1 larger in Eden gap narrowing

2.2 14th pct 2.1 11th pct

Family composition

40.0% Couples without children +8.8 pts ▸ 48.9%

40.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 37.5%

18.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.7 pts 13.0%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

Household size

40.6% 2 people +4.7 pts ▸ 45.3%

33.7% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 33.2%

10.7% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

7.9% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%

4.4% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +$20 higher in Narooma - Bermagui gap steady

$270 19th pct $290 24th pct

Mortgage in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +$17 higher in Eden gap narrowing

$1,517 28th pct $1,500 27th pct

People / bedroom in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright +11.6 pts ▸ 56.2%

29.8% Rented ◂ +9.6 pts 20.1%

19.6% Owned with a mortgage +0.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

3.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

Types of homes

79.0% Separate house +4.1 pts ▸ 83.1%

12.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.1 pts 7.2%

3.6% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

Bedrooms per home

45.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 43.5%

21.1% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

21.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 20.5%

4.6% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.9% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.6% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

46.1% $200–$349 ◂ +0.9 pts 45.2%

24.6% $350–$549 +6.7 pts ▸ 31.3%

22.4% Under $200 ◂ +5.7 pts 16.8%

0.7% $550–$749 +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.7 pts 36.5%

21.5% Under $1,000 +5.4 pts ▸ 26.8%

25.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 23.7%

8.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +56 more in Narooma - Bermagui

9 18th pct 65 71st pct

Stops/1k in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +3.95 more in Narooma - Bermagui

2.63 26th pct 6.57 79th pct

Departures/1k in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +4.4 more in Narooma - Bermagui

84.1 18th pct 88.5 19th pct

PT routes in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +1 more in Eden

6 43rd pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +14 longer in Eden

49 92nd pct 35 88th pct

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) ◂ +7.6 pts 59.7%

7.1% Worked at home +7.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

4.9% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 1 vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

36.5% 2 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 38.3%

10.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 10.8%

7.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 4.6%

4.5% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.3% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.5% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.6% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.5% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.9% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.4 pts 3.6%

5.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%

5.4% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.0% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

3.8% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Labourers ◂ +6.5 pts 11.5%

14.7% Technicians & trades +2.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

11.1% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 14.1%

10.3% Managers +3.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.0% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.9% Clerical & administrative even 10.0%

9.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +2 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +2 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +2 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +3 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

1 0th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +66 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

880 9th pct 946 28th pct

ERP in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +6,634 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

3,453 12th pct 10,087 48th pct

Growth in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +1.3 pts higher in Narooma - Bermagui

1.3% 21st pct 2.6% 33rd pct

Businesses in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +583 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

269 12th pct 852 47th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +105 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

882 52nd pct 987 60th pct

Max temp in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +0.2 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

20.7 25th pct 20.9 29th pct

Min temp in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +1.0 higher in Narooma - Bermagui

10.7 33rd pct 11.7 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +0.7 higher in Eden

4.7 40th pct 4.0 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +0.7 more in Eden

4.6 41st pct 4.0 31st pct

15-min city in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +2.3 pts higher in Narooma - Bermagui

46.6% 34th pct 48.8% 36th pct

Walk to shops in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +2.7 pts higher in Narooma - Bermagui

49.7% 38th pct 52.4% 41st pct

Walk to transit in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +5.8 pts higher in Narooma - Bermagui

65.3% 30th pct 71.1% 34th pct

Walk to school in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +23.8 pts higher in Eden

53.8% 33rd pct 30.0% 16th pct

Walk to a park in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +12.9 pts higher in Eden

89.5% 37th pct 76.6% 26th pct

Walk to health in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +16.3 pts higher in Eden

41.6% 46th pct 25.3% 29th pct

Amenities/1k in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +2.2 more in Eden

26.6 84th pct 24.4 80th pct

Intersections/km² in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +3 higher in Eden

8 22nd pct 6 19th pct

Mean slope in Eden in Narooma - Bermagui +0.1 pts higher in Eden

9.4% 88th pct 9.3% 88th pct

Compare Eden with nearby areas

Merimbula - Tura Beach Bega-Eden Hinterland Bega - Tathra Bombala Narooma - Bermagui Deua - Wadbilliga Cooma Moruya - Tuross Head

Compare Narooma - Bermagui with nearby areas

Moruya - Tuross Head Deua - Wadbilliga Broulee - Tomakin Bega - Tathra Batemans Bay - South Eurobodalla Hinterland Batemans Bay Merimbula - Tura Beach

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eden vs Narooma - Bermagui [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/101041023/eden/vs/101041027/narooma-bermagui