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Berwick - South West vs Narre Warren South - West

Name: Berwick - South West vs Narre Warren South - West — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Berwick - South West profile · Narre Warren South - West profile

Berwick - South West Narre Warren South - West

Narre Warren South - West and Berwick - South West are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Berwick - South West is growing quickly, with a 16.6% population increase since 2021, and has a more highly qualified workforce, where 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 18.7% in Narre Warren South - West. Residents in Narre Warren South - West have much better access to local essentials, with 78.3% within a 15-minute walk of health services and 76.0% near groceries, while those figures are 41.6% and 44.9% in Berwick - South West.

Everyday life is similar in both places, where the typical weekly rent is nearly identical at $392 and $400. Both areas are also very diverse, with more than 40% of people born overseas and a high share of residents using a language other than English at home. These similarities exist alongside a widening gap in growth and housing, as Berwick - South West has seen far more people move in over the last five years (47.6%) than Narre Warren South - West (33.1%).

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 14.5 pts higher in Berwick - South West Population: 5,459 larger in Narre Warren South - West Renting: 11.2 pts higher in Berwick - South West Bachelor+: 10.9 pts higher in Berwick - South West Work from home: 8.0 pts higher in Berwick - South West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +5,459 larger in Narre Warren South - West

11,254 59th pct 16,713 82nd pct

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

34 yrs 14th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

32.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.7 pts 28.1%

24.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 22.7%

22.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 24.6%

13.0% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

6.9% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

Marital status

55.0% Married ◂ +3.6 pts 51.4%

33.2% Never married +3.1 pts ▸ 36.3%

6.6% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 6.2%

2.2% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Berwick - South West Narre Warren South - West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.7% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 52.5%

9.8% India ◂ +3.8 pts 6.1%

3.0% China ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

2.1% New Zealand even 2.0%

2.0% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

23.4% Australian ◂ +2.4 pts 21.0%

23.1% English ◂ +3.3 pts 19.8%

11.0% Indian ◂ +3.6 pts 7.4%

6.4% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%

5.4% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

5.3% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

3.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.4% German ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.7% Dutch even 1.6%

1.1% Greek even 1.2%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

55.4% English only ◂ +5.4 pts 50.0%

4.4% Mandarin ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%

2.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

2.4% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.0% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Greek even 0.6%

0.5% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

37.3% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 38.3%

32.2% No religion ◂ +5.8 pts 26.4%

7.0% Islam +12.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

8.5% Hinduism ◂ +4.4 pts 4.1%

6.6% Buddhism ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%

5.3% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

3.1% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +2 more in Narre Warren South - West

1 0th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +0.43 more in Narre Warren South - West

0.36 0th pct 0.79 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +8 more in Narre Warren South - West

26 63rd pct 34 75th pct

Students in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +2,777 more in Narre Warren South - West

895 33rd pct 3,672 86th pct

Avg size in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +329 larger in Narre Warren South - West

895 89th pct 1,224 98th pct

ICSEA in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +96 higher in Berwick - South West

1,047 64th pct 951 20th pct

Highest year of school

69.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.0 pts 61.1%

7.1% Year 9 or below +6.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.8% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.9% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

Highest qualification level

24.3% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 30.2%

28.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.3 pts 23.8%

17.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

13.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.4 pts 8.0%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

21.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 19.4%

15.0% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.9% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.6% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.9%

7.2% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 5.2%

6.9% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.8% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.9% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

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

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +$158 higher in Berwick - South West

$880 63rd pct $722 33rd pct

Household income in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +$164 higher in Berwick - South West

$2,175 76th pct $2,011 67th pct

Family income in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +$225 higher in Berwick - South West

$2,268 62nd pct $2,043 47th pct

Household income distribution

40.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 40.0%

21.8% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 23.9%

15.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 12.4%

10.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

6.7% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 44.4%

35.7% $650–$1,499 even 35.7%

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 13.8%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

7.4% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 6.6%

7.4% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

5.0% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.5% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.5% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None +0.1 pts ▸ 71.5%

16.6% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 16.1%

4.2% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.9% Three or more even 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +64 larger in Narre Warren South - West

57 18th pct 121 37th pct

Median age in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West even

21 yrs 21st pct 21 yrs 21st pct

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

$593 41st pct $624 48th pct

Household income in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +$187 higher in Narre Warren South - West

$1,875 60th pct $2,062 71st pct

Family & Households

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

3.1 91st pct 3.4 100th pct

Family composition

73.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 71.9%

14.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.7 pts 13.8%

11.6% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.6% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

26.3% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 23.1%

24.3% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 22.9%

21.9% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 19.9%

12.4% 1 person ◂ +1.4 pts 11.1%

9.9% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.8% 6 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +$8 higher in Berwick - South West

$400 62nd pct $392 58th pct

Mortgage in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +$180 higher in Berwick - South West

$2,000 61st pct $1,820 49th pct

People / bedroom in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West even

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.1% Owned with a mortgage +6.1 pts ▸ 57.2%

31.5% Rented ◂ +11.2 pts 20.3%

15.9% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 20.4%

1.0% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 89.8%

4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.9% 4 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 48.2%

42.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 40.8%

6.3% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

0.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

83.9% $350–$549 ◂ +10.2 pts 73.7%

9.8% $200–$349 +4.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.4% Under $200 +3.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.0% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.2% $750 or more even 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 40.2%

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 +6.9 pts ▸ 31.8%

13.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 8.5%

10.6% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +41 more in Narre Warren South - West

27 37th pct 68 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +1.67 more in Narre Warren South - West

2.40 24th pct 4.07 46th pct

Departures/1k in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +306.5 more in Narre Warren South - West

644.6 44th pct 951.1 56th pct

PT routes in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +2 more in Berwick - South West

8 52nd pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West even

33 61st pct 33 61st pct

Reach 30 min in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +5,459 more in Narre Warren South - West

11,254 34th pct 16,713 53rd pct

Reach 45 min in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +31,542 more in Narre Warren South - West

24,406 33rd pct 55,948 58th pct

How people get to work

55.9% Car (driver) +5.5 pts ▸ 61.4%

24.3% Worked at home ◂ +8.0 pts 16.2%

3.6% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.6% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Walked even 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

49.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 44.1%

26.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 22.7%

15.1% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 18.9%

7.2% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

1.7% No vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 13.5%

10.0% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.8% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.5% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.7% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

7.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 4.3%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

4.4% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

3.8% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.2% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

22.9% Professionals ◂ +8.7 pts 14.3%

14.5% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.7% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.1% Managers ◂ +2.7 pts 9.5%

8.5% Labourers +3.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.3% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%

Economy & Advantage

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

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

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

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +1 higher in Berwick - South West

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +2 higher in Berwick - South West

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +66 higher in Berwick - South West

1,031 64th pct 965 36th pct

ERP in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +3,840 higher in Narre Warren South - West

13,243 63rd pct 17,083 78th pct

Growth in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +15.7 pts higher in Berwick - South West

16.6% 88th pct 0.9% 18th pct

Businesses in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +415 higher in Narre Warren South - West

967 54th pct 1,382 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +44 higher in Berwick - South West

927 55th pct 883 52nd pct

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

20.0 14th pct 20.1 14th pct

Min temp in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +0.2 higher in Narre Warren South - West

10.5 29th pct 10.7 32nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +0.4 higher in Narre Warren South - West

5.4 50th pct 5.8 56th pct

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

6.0 61st pct 5.7 57th pct

15-min city in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +19.6 pts higher in Berwick - South West

90.4% 71st pct 70.8% 54th pct

Walk to shops in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +31.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West

44.9% 34th pct 76.0% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +13.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West

83.4% 41st pct 96.5% 61st pct

Walk to school in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +4.3 pts higher in Berwick - South West

89.4% 67th pct 85.1% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +36.7 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West

41.6% 46th pct 78.3% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +1.9 more in Narre Warren South - West

6.5 5th pct 8.4 13th pct

Intersections/km² in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +70 higher in Berwick - South West

374 88th pct 304 84th pct

Mean slope in Berwick - South West in Narre Warren South - West +0.4 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West

3.1% 12th pct 3.5% 18th pct

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

Compare Narre Warren South - West with nearby areas

Hampton Park - East Narre Warren South - East Narre Warren - South West Cranbourne North - West Berwick - South West Cranbourne North - East Hampton Park - West Lynbrook - Lyndhurst

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berwick - South West vs Narre Warren South - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212021554/berwick-south-west/vs/212031458/narre-warren-south-west