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Narre Warren South - East vs Narre Warren South - West

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Narre Warren South - East profile · Narre Warren South - West profile

Narre Warren South - East Narre Warren South - West

Narre Warren South - West and Narre Warren South - East are neighbouring suburbs with distinct profiles. Narre Warren South - West is more walkable, with 78.3% of homes within 15 minutes of health services compared to only 28.7% in Narre Warren South - East. It is also more culturally diverse, as 45.5% of people use a language other than English at home, well higher than the 33.4% in Narre Warren South - East. In contrast, Narre Warren South - East is wealthier, with 31.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 21.2% in Narre Warren South - West.

This wealth gap has widened since 2016. Despite this, the two areas share many similarities, including an identical average of 3.4 people per home and very similar typical weekly personal incomes. Both areas are younger than the national figure, though the typical resident in Narre Warren South - East is now three years older than those in Narre Warren South - West.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +3,561 larger in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
13,152 68th pct 16,713 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13,122
  • First area, 2021: 13,152
  • Second area, 2016: 16,783
  • Second area, 2021: 16,713
Median age in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +3 yrs older in Narre Warren South - East gap widening
36 yrs 29th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
First Nations in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.4 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
0.4% 7th pct 0.7% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.7%
Aged 65+ in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +2.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap widening
10.3% 15th pct 8.2% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%
Under 15 in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.9 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
20.7% 77th pct 22.7% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%
De facto in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.5 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
5.8% 7th pct 7.3% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%

Age structure

29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 24.6%
22.3% Young adults (25–44) +5.8 pts ▸ 28.1%
20.7% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 22.7%
17.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 16.4%
10.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.1 pts 8.2%

Marital status

55.6% Married ◂ +4.2 pts 51.4%
33.6% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 36.3%
5.7% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.8% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.2% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Narre Warren South - 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 South - East: 0.3% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Narre Warren South - West: 0.2% males, 0.5% females
  • 80–84 in Narre Warren South - East: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in Narre Warren South - West: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
  • 75–79 in Narre Warren South - East: 0.9% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Narre Warren South - West: 0.7% males, 0.7% females
  • 70–74 in Narre Warren South - East: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Narre Warren South - West: 1.0% males, 1.3% females
  • 65–69 in Narre Warren South - East: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 65–69 in Narre Warren South - West: 1.4% males, 1.6% females
  • 60–64 in Narre Warren South - East: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Narre Warren South - West: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
  • 55–59 in Narre Warren South - East: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Narre Warren South - West: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
  • 50–54 in Narre Warren South - East: 4.2% males, 4.5% females; 50–54 in Narre Warren South - West: 3.4% males, 3.5% females
  • 45–49 in Narre Warren South - East: 3.9% males, 4.4% females; 45–49 in Narre Warren South - West: 3.8% males, 3.7% females
  • 40–44 in Narre Warren South - East: 3.2% males, 3.8% females; 40–44 in Narre Warren South - West: 3.6% males, 3.8% females
  • 35–39 in Narre Warren South - East: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Narre Warren South - West: 3.4% males, 3.8% females
  • 30–34 in Narre Warren South - East: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Narre Warren South - West: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
  • 25–29 in Narre Warren South - East: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Narre Warren South - West: 3.6% males, 3.4% females
  • 20–24 in Narre Warren South - East: 4.5% males, 3.8% females; 20–24 in Narre Warren South - West: 4.1% males, 3.8% females
  • 15–19 in Narre Warren South - East: 4.9% males, 4.4% females; 15–19 in Narre Warren South - West: 4.3% males, 4.2% females
  • 10–14 in Narre Warren South - East: 4.6% males, 4.3% females; 10–14 in Narre Warren South - West: 4.3% males, 4.3% females
  • 5–9 in Narre Warren South - East: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Narre Warren South - West: 3.9% males, 3.5% females
  • 0–4 in Narre Warren South - East: 2.8% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Narre Warren South - West: 3.3% males, 3.4% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +8.6 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap narrowing
35.7% 77th pct 44.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.1%
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.3%

Country of birth

61.9% Australia ◂ +9.5 pts 52.5%
4.6% India +1.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.8% England ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%
2.4% China ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%
1.8% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.9% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

26.4% Australian ◂ +5.3 pts 21.0%
24.5% English ◂ +4.7 pts 19.8%
5.9% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.7% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 4.5%
6.0% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%
5.3% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%
4.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%
2.8% German ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%
1.2% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.7% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
0.5% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Other language in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +12.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
33.4% 78th pct 45.5% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.5%
  • First area, 2021: 33.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.5%
Limited English in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +2.5 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
5.4% 84th pct 8.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.0%

Language used at home

63.4% English only ◂ +13.5 pts 50.0%
3.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
1.6% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.0% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%
0.9% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

No religion in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +6.2 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap widening
32.6% 23rd pct 26.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.2%
  • First area, 2021: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.4%

Religious affiliation

43.9% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 38.3%
32.6% No religion ◂ +6.2 pts 26.4%
11.5% Islam +7.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
3.8% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.3% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.7% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.9 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap steady
63.1% 63rd pct 61.1% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59.2%
  • First area, 2021: 63.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.1%
Bachelor+ in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.9 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap steady
20.6% 48th pct 18.7% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.7%
Schools in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1 more in Narre Warren South - West
2 14th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.06 more in Narre Warren South - West
0.73 7th pct 0.79 8th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +6 more in Narre Warren South - West
28 66th pct 34 75th pct
Students in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +2,277 more in Narre Warren South - West
1,395 48th pct 3,672 86th pct
Avg size in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +527 larger in Narre Warren South - West
698 79th pct 1,224 98th pct
ICSEA in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +71 higher in Narre Warren South - East
1,022 53rd pct 951 20th pct

Highest year of school

63.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.9 pts 61.1%
9.6% Year 9 or below +3.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%
11.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 9.4%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 30.2%
25.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 23.8%
20.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 19.6%
7.2% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
2.0% Certificate I / II even 2.1%

Field of qualification

22.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 19.4%
16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 15.4%
12.2% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
10.2% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%
7.5% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 7.0%
5.8% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.1% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%
2.9% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +$45 higher in Narre Warren South - East gap narrowing
$767 42nd pct $722 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $668
  • First area, 2021: $767
  • Second area, 2016: $613
  • Second area, 2021: $722
Household income in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +$341 higher in Narre Warren South - East gap narrowing
$2,352 86th pct $2,011 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,006
  • First area, 2021: $2,352
  • Second area, 2016: $1,654
  • Second area, 2021: $2,011
Family income in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +$307 higher in Narre Warren South - East gap narrowing
$2,350 67th pct $2,043 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,997
  • First area, 2021: $2,350
  • Second area, 2016: $1,652
  • Second area, 2021: $2,043
High earners in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +3.8 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap steady
10.0% 47th pct 6.2% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
High-income homes in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +10.3 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap widening
31.4% 78th pct 21.2% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.8%
  • First area, 2021: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.2%

Household income distribution

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
20.3% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 23.9%
16.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 12.4%
15.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 8.8%
6.7% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

Personal income distribution

42.2% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
32.7% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 35.7%
18.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 13.8%
3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +2.4 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East
24.7% 28th pct 22.4% 18th pct
Mental health in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.2 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East
6.9% 26th pct 6.6% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.4 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
4.7% 37th pct 5.2% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%
6.9% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%
6.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%
5.1% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.0% None +1.5 pts ▸ 71.5%
18.0% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 16.1%
4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
1.9% Three or more even 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap narrowing
10.1% 18th pct 9.0% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.0%
Unpaid carers in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.3 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap steady
12.9% 62nd pct 12.7% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%
Unpaid child care in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap narrowing
29.4% 72nd pct 29.5% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.7%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.5%
Defence service in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.2 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East
1.2% 13th pct 1.1% 10th pct
Housework 15h+ in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.9 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap narrowing
19.5% 34th pct 18.5% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +72 larger in Narre Warren South - West
49 16th pct 121 37th pct
Median age in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +4 yrs older in Narre Warren South - West
17 yrs 0th pct 21 yrs 21st pct
Year 12 in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +12.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West
42.3% 47th pct 54.4% 74th pct
Unemployment in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +6.5 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 29th pct
Median income in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +$208 higher in Narre Warren South - West
$416 7th pct $624 48th pct
Household income in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +$21 higher in Narre Warren South - East
$2,083 72nd pct $2,062 71st pct
Indigenous language in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +8.8 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West
6.1% 57th pct 14.9% 88th pct

Family & Households

3.4 100th pct 3.4 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.4
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4
One-parent in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +3.2 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
10.4% 24th pct 13.5% 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.5%
Living alone in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +2.4 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
8.7% 0th pct 11.1% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Family composition

74.5% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 71.9%
14.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 13.8%
10.4% One-parent families +3.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.4% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

27.1% 4 people ◂ +3.9 pts 23.1%
23.6% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 22.9%
18.9% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 19.9%
12.3% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 11.8%
8.7% 1 person +2.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.6% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +$38 higher in Narre Warren South - East gap steady
$430 74th pct $392 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: $400
  • First area, 2021: $430
  • Second area, 2016: $360
  • Second area, 2021: $392
Mortgage in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +$180 higher in Narre Warren South - East gap widening
$2,000 61st pct $1,820 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,800
  • First area, 2021: $2,000
  • Second area, 2016: $1,733
  • Second area, 2021: $1,820
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
Renting in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +9.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
11.2% 6th pct 20.3% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%
Owned outright in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +9.4 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap widening
29.8% 42nd pct 20.4% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.4%
  • First area, 2021: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%
Separate houses in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +6.9 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap widening
96.8% 90th pct 89.8% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 96.0%
  • First area, 2021: 96.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 90.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 89.8%
3+ bedrooms in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.0 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap steady
98.3% 100th pct 97.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 97.2%
  • First area, 2021: 98.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 97.3%

How homes are owned or rented

57.2% Owned with a mortgage even 57.2%
29.8% Owned outright ◂ +9.4 pts 20.4%
11.2% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 20.3%
1.1% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +6.9 pts 89.8%
3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.1% Flat or apartment even 0.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

63.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.1 pts 48.2%
21.3% 3 bedrooms +19.5 pts ▸ 40.8%
13.7% 5 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 8.3%
0.9% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

76.7% $350–$549 ◂ +3.0 pts 73.7%
7.9% $200–$349 +6.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
8.2% $550–$749 ◂ +5.9 pts 2.3%
0.0% Under $200 +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.9% $750 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 40.2%
25.6% $1,000–$1,799 +6.3 pts ▸ 31.8%
13.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 12.4%
13.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 8.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.8 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
1.2% 6th pct 2.1% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.8%
  • First area, 2021: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1%
Work from home in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +3.8 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap widening
20.1% 65th pct 16.2% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%
PT commute in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.8 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
1.3% 38th pct 2.0% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%
PT stops in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +27 more in Narre Warren South - West
41 50th pct 68 73rd pct
Stops/1k in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.95 more in Narre Warren South - West
3.12 32nd pct 4.07 46th pct
Departures/1k in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +161.0 more in Narre Warren South - West
790.1 49th pct 951.1 56th pct
PT routes in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1 more in Narre Warren South - West
5 36th pct 6 43rd pct
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1 longer in Narre Warren South - East
34 62nd pct 33 61st pct
Reach 30 min in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +7,693 more in Narre Warren South - East
24,406 71st pct 16,713 53rd pct
Reach 45 min in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +2,057 more in Narre Warren South - West
53,891 57th pct 55,948 58th pct

How people get to work

58.9% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 61.4%
20.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.8 pts 16.2%
4.6% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.0% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.1% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 44.1%
16.7% 1 vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 22.7%
21.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 18.9%
15.7% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 12.2%
1.2% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +6.0 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap widening
27.1% 9th pct 33.1% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.1%
Recent arrivals in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +3.6 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap narrowing
8.5% 37th pct 12.1% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.8 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
5.1% 61st pct 6.9% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.9%
Participation in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +2.9 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East gap narrowing
68.4% 80th pct 65.6% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 70.5%
  • First area, 2021: 68.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.6%
Full-time in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +2.2 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West gap steady
58.7% 49th pct 60.9% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.9%
  • First area, 2021: 58.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.9%

Industries people work in

12.2% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.4% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%
10.4% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.9% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 6.2%
6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%
4.4% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%
4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%
4.2% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%
4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%
3.2% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

16.0% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 17.8%
17.2% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 14.3%
15.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 13.4%
12.3% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 9.5%
9.2% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.4% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +3 higher in Narre Warren South - East
7 64th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +3 higher in Narre Warren South - East
6 57th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +3 higher in Narre Warren South - East
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1 higher in Narre Warren South - East
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +58 higher in Narre Warren South - East
1,023 61st pct 965 36th pct
ERP in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +4,061 higher in Narre Warren South - West
13,022 62nd pct 17,083 78th pct
Growth in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +2.8 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West
-1.9% 4th pct 0.9% 18th pct
Businesses in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +320 higher in Narre Warren South - West
1,062 59th pct 1,382 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

883 52nd pct 883 52nd pct
20.1 14th pct 20.1 14th pct
10.7 32nd pct 10.7 32nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.5 higher in Narre Warren South - West
5.3 48th pct 5.8 56th pct
Types ≤15 min in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.0 more in Narre Warren South - West
4.7 42nd pct 5.7 57th pct
15-min city in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +30.8 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West
40.0% 29th pct 70.8% 54th pct
Walk to shops in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +26.6 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West
49.4% 38th pct 76.0% 62nd pct
Walk to transit in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.2 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East
97.7% 65th pct 96.5% 61st pct
Walk to school in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +6.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West
79.0% 55th pct 85.1% 62nd pct
99.9% 70th pct 100.0% 71st pct
Walk to health in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +49.7 pts higher in Narre Warren South - West
28.7% 33rd pct 78.3% 75th pct
Amenities/1k in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +1.1 more in Narre Warren South - West
7.4 9th pct 8.4 13th pct
Intersections/km² in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +11 higher in Narre Warren South - East
315 85th pct 304 84th pct
Mean slope in Narre Warren South - Eastin Narre Warren South - West +0.1 pts higher in Narre Warren South - East
3.6% 20th pct 3.5% 18th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Narre Warren South - East vs Narre Warren South - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212031457/narre-warren-south-east/vs/212031458/narre-warren-south-west