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Narre Warren - South West vs Berwick - South West

Name: Narre Warren - South West vs Berwick - South West — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Narre Warren - South West profile · Berwick - South West profile

Narre Warren - South West Berwick - South West

Narre Warren - South West and Berwick - South West are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Berwick - South West has a more qualified workforce, with 29.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 19.2% in Narre Warren - South West. Incomes are also notably higher in Berwick - South West, where 25.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 13.8% in Narre Warren - South West. However, Narre Warren - South West is much more connected, with far more public transport stops and weekly departures, and a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (93.1% versus 44.9%).

Both areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Berwick - South West seeing much faster population growth at 16.6% compared to 3.9% in Narre Warren - South West. They do share a similar cultural makeup, as both have around 41% of their residents born overseas and using another language at home. They also have nearly identical rates of full-time employment and similar commute times to the city.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Berwick - South West Unpaid child care: 10.9 pts higher in Berwick - South West Year 12: 11.1 pts higher in Berwick - South West Needs assistance: 2.4 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West Participation: 10.7 pts higher in Berwick - South West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +3,504 larger in Narre Warren - South West

14,758 75th pct 11,254 59th pct

Median age in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +1 yrs older in Narre Warren - South West

35 yrs 21st pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

32.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 32.8%

19.5% Children (0–14) +5.3 pts ▸ 24.8%

23.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 22.5%

12.5% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.9 pts 6.9%

Marital status

46.2% Married +8.8 pts ▸ 55.0%

37.0% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 33.2%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 6.6%

4.4% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Narre Warren - South West Berwick - South West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.5% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 55.7%

5.3% India +4.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.6% China +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

2.1% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

21.1% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 23.4%

21.6% English +1.4 pts ▸ 23.1%

6.0% Indian +5.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.4% Chinese even 6.4%

5.0% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.2% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.1% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

2.2% German +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.7% Dutch even 1.7%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

52.4% English only +3.0 pts ▸ 55.4%

3.7% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.5% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

37.2% Christianity +0.1 pts ▸ 37.3%

31.4% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 32.2%

11.5% Islam ◂ +4.5 pts 7.0%

3.7% Hinduism +4.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.3% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

5.9% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.8% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +6 more in Narre Warren - South West

7 86th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +2.07 more in Narre Warren - South West

2.43 59th pct 0.36 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +9 more in Narre Warren - South West

35 76th pct 26 63rd pct

Students in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +1,952 more in Narre Warren - South West

2,847 76th pct 895 33rd pct

Avg size in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +488 larger in Berwick - South West

407 48th pct 895 89th pct

ICSEA in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +93 higher in Berwick - South West

954 21st pct 1,047 64th pct

Highest year of school

58.0% Year 12 +11.1 pts ▸ 69.1%

12.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 10.8%

12.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 7.1%

10.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%

Highest qualification level

29.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 24.3%

22.6% Bachelor degree +5.5 pts ▸ 28.1%

18.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 17.4%

8.2% Postgraduate degree +5.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 21.7%

15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 15.0%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%

7.9% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.1% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.0% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.8% Creative arts even 2.9%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +$165 higher in Berwick - South West

$715 31st pct $880 63rd pct

Household income in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +$560 higher in Berwick - South West

$1,615 42nd pct $2,175 76th pct

Family income in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +$459 higher in Berwick - South West

$1,809 32nd pct $2,268 62nd pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 40.6%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.1 pts 21.8%

8.7% $3,000–$3,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 6.7%

5.1% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

Personal income distribution

43.2% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 37.3%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 35.7%

12.7% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 19.5%

1.1% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

6.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 4.5%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

2.1% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.2% None +5.2 pts ▸ 71.4%

17.6% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 16.6%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +67 larger in Narre Warren - South West

124 38th pct 57 18th pct

Median age in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +3 yrs older in Narre Warren - South West

24 yrs 43rd pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +$31 higher in Narre Warren - South West

$624 48th pct $593 41st pct

Household income in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +$610 higher in Berwick - South West

$1,265 20th pct $1,875 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +0.3 larger in Berwick - South West

2.8 79th pct 3.1 91st pct

Family composition

61.3% Couples with children +12.0 pts ▸ 73.3%

21.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.5 pts 14.5%

16.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 11.6%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Household size

29.8% 2 people ◂ +5.5 pts 24.3%

17.0% 4 people +9.4 pts ▸ 26.3%

19.7% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

21.5% 1 person ◂ +9.1 pts 12.4%

6.8% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +$40 higher in Berwick - South West

$360 46th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +$262 higher in Berwick - South West

$1,738 43rd pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +0.10 higher in Berwick - South West

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.2% Owned with a mortgage +10.9 pts ▸ 51.1%

33.9% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 31.5%

23.6% Owned outright ◂ +7.6 pts 15.9%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

87.1% Separate house +7.8 pts ▸ 94.9%

6.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 4.1%

4.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 42.2%

26.1% 4 bedrooms +21.8 pts ▸ 47.9%

10.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 2.3%

4.2% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 0.2%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

56.9% $350–$549 +27.0 pts ▸ 83.9%

31.0% $200–$349 ◂ +21.2 pts 9.8%

6.5% Under $200 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% $550–$749 +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.6% $1,800–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 44.1%

32.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.7 pts 25.0%

14.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.1 pts 10.6%

6.7% $3,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +54 more in Narre Warren - South West

81 80th pct 27 37th pct

Stops/1k in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +3.09 more in Narre Warren - South West

5.49 67th pct 2.40 24th pct

Departures/1k in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +904.4 more in Narre Warren - South West

1,548.9 74th pct 644.6 44th pct

PT routes in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +9 more in Narre Warren - South West

17 82nd pct 8 52nd pct

Stop walk in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +3 longer in Narre Warren - South West

5 50th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +2 longer in Berwick - South West

31 59th pct 33 61st pct

Reach 30 min in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +3,504 more in Narre Warren - South West

14,758 47th pct 11,254 34th pct

Reach 45 min in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +26,819 more in Narre Warren - South West

51,225 55th pct 24,406 33rd pct

Transit to city in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West

87 98th pct —

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) ◂ +5.7 pts 55.9%

17.0% Worked at home +7.3 pts ▸ 24.3%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

1.9% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 49.8%

33.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 26.5%

14.1% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

6.6% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%

10.8% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 10.0%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%

6.1% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.9% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%

4.9% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.4% Finance & insurance +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

4.2% Public administration & safety even 4.2%

3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Occupations people work in

15.3% Professionals +7.7 pts ▸ 22.9%

16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 14.5%

14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 12.7%

12.6% Labourers ◂ +4.0 pts 8.5%

8.9% Managers +3.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.4% Community & personal service even 11.3%

10.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 6.5%

8.2% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +4 higher in Berwick - South West

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +4 higher in Berwick - South West

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +4 higher in Berwick - South West

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +3 higher in Berwick - South West

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +86 higher in Berwick - South West

945 28th pct 1,031 64th pct

ERP in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +2,241 higher in Narre Warren - South West

15,484 73rd pct 13,243 63rd pct

Growth in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +12.6 pts higher in Berwick - South West

3.9% 44th pct 16.6% 88th pct

Businesses in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +646 higher in Narre Warren - South West

1,613 79th pct 967 54th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +6 higher in Narre Warren - South West

932 56th pct 927 55th pct

Max temp in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +0.1 higher in Narre Warren - South West

20.1 15th pct 20.0 14th pct

Min temp in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West even

10.5 30th pct 10.5 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +1.5 higher in Narre Warren - South West

6.9 73rd pct 5.4 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +0.3 more in Narre Warren - South West

6.3 65th pct 6.0 61st pct

15-min city in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +7.7 pts higher in Berwick - South West

82.7% 64th pct 90.4% 71st pct

Walk to shops in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +48.2 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West

93.1% 79th pct 44.9% 34th pct

Walk to transit in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +11.0 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West

94.3% 55th pct 83.4% 41st pct

Walk to school in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +5.3 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West

94.7% 75th pct 89.4% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +3.7 pts higher in Berwick - South West

96.3% 47th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +34.0 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West

75.6% 73rd pct 41.6% 46th pct

Amenities/1k in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +9.8 more in Narre Warren - South West

16.3 61st pct 6.5 5th pct

Intersections/km² in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +117 higher in Berwick - South West

258 78th pct 374 88th pct

Mean slope in Narre Warren - South West in Berwick - South West +0.9 pts higher in Narre Warren - South West

4.0% 26th pct 3.1% 12th pct

Compare Narre Warren - South West with nearby areas

Narre Warren - North East Narre Warren South - West Hampton Park - East Hallam Narre Warren South - East Berwick - South West Hampton Park - West Berwick - North

Compare Berwick - South West with nearby areas

Narre Warren South - East Berwick - North Berwick - South East Cranbourne North - East Narre Warren South - West Narre Warren - South West Clyde North - North Narre Warren - North East

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Narre Warren - South West vs Berwick - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212021456/narre-warren-south-west/vs/212021554/berwick-south-west