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Narre Warren - North East vs Narre Warren - South West

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Narre Warren - North East profile · Narre Warren - South West profile

Narre Warren - North East Narre Warren - South West

Narre Warren - South West and Narre Warren - North East are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Narre Warren - South West is a hub for education and transport, with 7 schools and 1,548.9 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people, compared to just 2 schools and 628.7 departures in Narre Warren - North East. Renting is far more common in Narre Warren - South West, where 33.9% of homes are rented, while Narre Warren - North East has a much higher share of separate houses at 97.4%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at about 19%. This shared level of qualification exists alongside other similarities, such as nearly identical shares of children under 15. While they share a similar population makeup, the gap in home ownership has widened since 2016, with Narre Warren - North East seeing more homes owned outright.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1,254 larger in Narre Warren - South West gap widening
13,504 70th pct 14,758 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13,409
  • First area, 2021: 13,504
  • Second area, 2016: 13,946
  • Second area, 2021: 14,758
Median age in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1 yrs older in Narre Warren - North East gap steady
36 yrs 29th pct 35 yrs 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
First Nations in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.2 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
0.7% 18th pct 0.8% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%
Aged 65+ in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.6 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap narrowing
11.2% 19th pct 12.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%
Under 15 in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.2 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
19.3% 66th pct 19.5% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.5%
De facto in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +2.1 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
8.3% 18th pct 10.4% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.4%

Age structure

27.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
27.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.3 pts 23.2%
19.3% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 19.5%
14.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 12.5%
11.2% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

50.8% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 46.2%
35.8% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 37.0%
7.3% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.2% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.1% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Narre Warren - North East Narre Warren - South West

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

  • 85+ in Narre Warren - North East: 0.5% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in Narre Warren - South West: 0.5% males, 1.0% females
  • 80–84 in Narre Warren - North East: 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Narre Warren - South West: 0.7% males, 0.7% females
  • 75–79 in Narre Warren - North East: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 75–79 in Narre Warren - South West: 1.1% males, 1.2% females
  • 70–74 in Narre Warren - North East: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Narre Warren - South West: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
  • 65–69 in Narre Warren - North East: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in Narre Warren - South West: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
  • 60–64 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Narre Warren - South West: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
  • 55–59 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 55–59 in Narre Warren - South West: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
  • 50–54 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.5% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Narre Warren - South West: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
  • 45–49 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Narre Warren - South West: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
  • 40–44 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Narre Warren - South West: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
  • 35–39 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Narre Warren - South West: 4.2% males, 4.1% females
  • 30–34 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 30–34 in Narre Warren - South West: 4.4% males, 4.8% females
  • 25–29 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Narre Warren - South West: 4.2% males, 4.5% females
  • 20–24 in Narre Warren - North East: 4.1% males, 3.8% females; 20–24 in Narre Warren - South West: 3.5% males, 3.4% females
  • 15–19 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.8% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Narre Warren - South West: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
  • 10–14 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Narre Warren - South West: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
  • 5–9 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in Narre Warren - South West: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
  • 0–4 in Narre Warren - North East: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Narre Warren - South West: 3.7% males, 3.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +6.0 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
35.8% 77th pct 41.7% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 35.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.7%

Country of birth

60.0% Australia ◂ +7.5 pts 52.5%
4.1% India +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.1% China +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.7% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.3% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
0.8% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

24.4% Australian ◂ +3.4 pts 21.1%
23.5% English ◂ +1.9 pts 21.6%
5.7% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.2% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%
5.0% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.6% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%
5.5% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%
2.6% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%
1.2% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%
1.9% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
0.9% Vietnamese even 0.9%

Language

Other language in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +5.8 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap widening
35.3% 80th pct 41.1% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.4%
  • First area, 2021: 35.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.1%
Limited English in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.6 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
5.2% 83rd pct 6.8% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Language used at home

59.7% English only ◂ +7.3 pts 52.4%
2.9% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.5% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.8% Arabic even 1.8%
0.9% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.8% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.6% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Religion

No religion in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.6 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap steady
32.0% 22nd pct 31.4% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 32.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.4%

Religious affiliation

44.2% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 37.2%
32.0% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 31.4%
8.7% Islam +2.8 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.1% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.4% Buddhism +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.3% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.3% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.2 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap narrowing
59.1% 55th pct 58.0% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.4%
  • First area, 2021: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.0%
Bachelor+ in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.6 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap steady
19.8% 46th pct 19.2% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
Schools in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +5 more in Narre Warren - South West
2 14th pct 7 86th pct
Schools/1k kids in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.67 more in Narre Warren - South West
0.77 8th pct 2.43 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +11 more in Narre Warren - South West
24 59th pct 35 76th pct
Students in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1,596 more in Narre Warren - South West
1,251 45th pct 2,847 76th pct
Avg size in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +219 larger in Narre Warren - North East
626 74th pct 407 48th pct
ICSEA in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +80 higher in Narre Warren - North East
1,033 58th pct 954 21st pct

Highest year of school

59.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 58.0%
13.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 12.9%
10.6% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 10.3%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 29.3%
23.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 22.6%
17.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
7.2% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%
2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

18.6% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 19.2%
17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 15.5%
11.8% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.7% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%
7.1% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%
6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.7% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%
3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%
1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +$51 higher in Narre Warren - North East gap steady
$766 42nd pct $715 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: $630
  • First area, 2021: $766
  • Second area, 2016: $588
  • Second area, 2021: $715
Household income in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +$305 higher in Narre Warren - North East gap widening
$1,920 61st pct $1,615 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,619
  • First area, 2021: $1,920
  • Second area, 2016: $1,345
  • Second area, 2021: $1,615
Family income in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +$274 higher in Narre Warren - North East gap widening
$2,083 50th pct $1,809 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,709
  • First area, 2021: $2,083
  • Second area, 2016: $1,468
  • Second area, 2021: $1,809
High earners in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +2.1 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap steady
7.3% 30th pct 5.2% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
High-income homes in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +7.0 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap widening
20.9% 51st pct 13.8% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%

Household income distribution

36.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 36.4%
24.7% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 29.9%
11.0% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 8.7%
8.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 5.1%

Personal income distribution

41.0% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
35.5% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
15.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 12.7%
1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.2 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West
25.7% 34th pct 25.9% 36th pct
Mental health in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.3 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West
7.7% 36th pct 8.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.3 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
5.5% 51st pct 6.8% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 8.1%
7.7% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.7% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%
5.2% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.7% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%
1.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None ◂ +0.8 pts 66.2%
18.5% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 17.6%
4.9% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.3% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.7 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap steady
9.3% 14th pct 7.7% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%
Unpaid carers in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.3 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap widening
13.2% 68th pct 12.0% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
Unpaid child care in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.9 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap steady
26.9% 55th pct 26.0% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.0%
1.3% 14th pct 1.3% 15th pct
Housework 15h+ in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.3 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap widening
19.5% 34th pct 18.2% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +31 larger in Narre Warren - South West
93 30th pct 124 38th pct
Median age in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +2 yrs older in Narre Warren - South West
22 yrs 29th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +28.5 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East
58.3% 80th pct 29.9% 16th pct
Unemployment in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +8.7 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West
6.1% 28th pct 14.8% 76th pct
Median income in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +$88 higher in Narre Warren - North East
$712 63rd pct $624 48th pct
Household income in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +$771 higher in Narre Warren - North East
$2,036 69th pct $1,265 20th pct
Indigenous language in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +8.6 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East
11.8% 85th pct 3.2% 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.2 larger in Narre Warren - North East gap narrowing
3.0 89th pct 2.8 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.1
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
One-parent in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +3.1 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
13.1% 49th pct 16.1% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
Living alone in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +5.4 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
16.1% 14th pct 21.5% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%

Family composition

67.0% Couples with children ◂ +5.7 pts 61.3%
19.0% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
13.1% One-parent families +3.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
1.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 29.8%
16.1% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 21.5%
21.2% 4 people ◂ +4.2 pts 17.0%
19.3% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 19.7%
10.0% 5 people ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%
4.9% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +$10 higher in Narre Warren - North East gap narrowing
$370 50th pct $360 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: $340
  • First area, 2021: $370
  • Second area, 2016: $320
  • Second area, 2021: $360
Mortgage in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +$5 higher in Narre Warren - South West gap narrowing
$1,733 43rd pct $1,738 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,600
  • First area, 2021: $1,733
  • Second area, 2016: $1,560
  • Second area, 2021: $1,738
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +12.9 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap widening
21.0% 32nd pct 33.9% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.9%
Owned outright in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +4.4 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap widening
27.9% 36th pct 23.6% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.6%
Separate houses in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +10.3 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap widening
97.4% 93rd pct 87.1% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 97.1%
  • First area, 2021: 97.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 89.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 87.1%
3+ bedrooms in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +6.1 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap steady
92.4% 88th pct 86.3% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 91.3%
  • First area, 2021: 92.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 85.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 86.3%

How homes are owned or rented

48.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.3 pts 40.2%
21.0% Rented +12.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
27.9% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 23.6%
1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
0.8% Other tenure even 0.8%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house ◂ +10.3 pts 87.1%
2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.5% Flat or apartment +3.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

47.7% 3 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 55.9%
37.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 26.1%
5.8% 2 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 4.2%
0.2% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

59.4% $350–$549 ◂ +2.6 pts 56.9%
26.9% $200–$349 +4.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
4.3% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%
1.0% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 37.6%
31.4% $1,000–$1,799 +1.3 pts ▸ 32.7%
17.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 14.8%
10.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +2.1 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
2.7% 26th pct 4.8% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
Work from home in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +2.2 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap widening
19.1% 63rd pct 17.0% 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%
PT commute in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.3 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap narrowing
1.3% 39th pct 2.6% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6%
PT stops in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +37 more in Narre Warren - South West
44 53rd pct 81 80th pct
Stops/1k in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +2.23 more in Narre Warren - South West
3.26 34th pct 5.49 67th pct
Departures/1k in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +920.2 more in Narre Warren - South West
628.7 43rd pct 1,548.9 74th pct
PT routes in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +14 more in Narre Warren - South West
3 21st pct 17 82nd pct
Stop walk in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +3 longer in Narre Warren - North East
8 64th pct 5 50th pct
Drive to city in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1 longer in Narre Warren - North East
32 60th pct 31 59th pct
Reach 30 min in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1,254 more in Narre Warren - South West
13,504 43rd pct 14,758 47th pct
Reach 45 min in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +22,963 more in Narre Warren - South West
28,262 37th pct 51,225 55th pct
87 98th pct

How people get to work

60.6% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 61.6%
19.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 17.0%
3.5% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.0% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.4% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 41.1%
25.8% 1 vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 33.4%
17.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 14.1%
10.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 6.6%
2.7% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +8.9 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
28.5% 12th pct 37.4% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.1%
  • First area, 2021: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.4%
Recent arrivals in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +5.2 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
8.4% 36th pct 13.5% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.8 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap widening
5.1% 62nd pct 7.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%
Participation in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +4.7 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East gap steady
66.0% 71st pct 61.3% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 67.2%
  • First area, 2021: 66.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.3%
Full-time in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.0 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West gap steady
60.5% 64th pct 61.5% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.4%
  • First area, 2021: 60.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.5%

Industries people work in

13.1% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.3% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 10.8%
11.3% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 10.6%
7.8% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%
4.9% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%
4.7% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.2% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.2% Public administration & safety even 4.2%
4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
3.1% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 15.3%
16.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 16.2%
14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 14.2%
9.9% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.3% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.4% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.2% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%
9.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +2 higher in Narre Warren - North East
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +2 higher in Narre Warren - North East
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +3 higher in Narre Warren - North East
7 64th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1 higher in Narre Warren - North East
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +41 higher in Narre Warren - North East
986 45th pct 945 28th pct
ERP in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1,866 higher in Narre Warren - South West
13,618 65th pct 15,484 73rd pct
Growth in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +3.9 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West
0.0% 12th pct 3.9% 44th pct
Businesses in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +697 higher in Narre Warren - South West
916 51st pct 1,613 79th pct

Environment & Climate

932 56th pct 932 56th pct
20.1 15th pct 20.1 15th pct
10.5 30th pct 10.5 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.5 higher in Narre Warren - South West
6.4 65th pct 6.9 73rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +0.1 more in Narre Warren - North East
6.4 67th pct 6.3 65th pct
15-min city in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +10.5 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East
93.1% 75th pct 82.7% 64th pct
Walk to shops in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +2.1 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West
91.0% 76th pct 93.1% 79th pct
Walk to transit in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +5.3 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East
99.7% 79th pct 94.3% 55th pct
Walk to school in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +8.9 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West
85.9% 63rd pct 94.7% 75th pct
Walk to a park in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +3.7 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East
100.0% 100th pct 96.3% 47th pct
Walk to health in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +5.1 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East
80.8% 77th pct 75.6% 73rd pct
Amenities/1k in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +8.9 more in Narre Warren - South West
7.5 9th pct 16.3 61st pct
Intersections/km² in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +31 higher in Narre Warren - South West
226 74th pct 258 78th pct
Mean slope in Narre Warren - North Eastin Narre Warren - South West +1.0 pts higher in Narre Warren - North East
5.0% 44th pct 4.0% 26th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Narre Warren - North East vs Narre Warren - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212021455/narre-warren-north-east/vs/212021456/narre-warren-south-west