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Naremburn vs Willoughby East

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Naremburn profile · Willoughby East profile

Naremburn Willoughby East

Naremburn and Willoughby East are neighbouring areas with very different housing styles. Willoughby East is dominated by separate houses (95.6%) and larger homes, with 90.0% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Naremburn has many more flats or apartments, and renting is far more common there at 35.7%. This is reflected in the household makeup, with people living alone being far more common in Naremburn (26.6%) than in Willoughby East (9.5%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining high-income neighbourhoods where the typical weekly household income is well above the national figure. They share similar profiles in terms of health and employment, with both reporting unemployment rates around 3.3% to 3.9%. While Naremburn has a higher share of people born overseas (35.4%) and a slightly younger typical resident (39), both areas are highly walkable and offer excellent access to public transport.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 57.8 pts higher in Willoughby East 3+ bedrooms: 37.9 pts higher in Willoughby East Renting: 24.1 pts higher in Naremburn Living alone: 17.1 pts higher in Naremburn Population: 4,060 larger in Naremburn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Naremburnin Willoughby East +4,060 larger in Naremburn gap steady
5,924 86th pct 1,864 78th pct
Median age in Naremburnin Willoughby East +3 yrs older in Willoughby East gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Naremburnin Willoughby East +0.4 pts higher in Naremburn gap steady
0.4% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Naremburnin Willoughby East +2.0 pts higher in Willoughby East gap steady
13.4% 27th pct 15.4% 35th pct
Under 15 in Naremburnin Willoughby East +4.8 pts higher in Willoughby East gap narrowing
20.0% 70th pct 24.8% 88th pct
De facto in Naremburnin Willoughby East +9.9 pts higher in Naremburn gap widening
14.4% 67th pct 4.6% 10th pct

Age structure

33.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.4 pts 18.8%
25.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 29.1%
20.0% Children (0–14) +4.8 pts ▸ 24.8%
13.4% Seniors (65+) +2.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.5% Youth (15–24) +5.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

49.8% Married +15.6 pts ▸ 65.4%
35.3% Never married ◂ +8.5 pts 26.8%
9.0% Divorced ◂ +5.0 pts 4.1%
3.1% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
2.6% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Naremburn Willoughby East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Naremburnin Willoughby East +9.1 pts higher in Naremburn gap steady
35.4% 92nd pct 26.2% 86th pct

Country of birth

62.2% Australia +10.9 pts ▸ 73.1%
5.7% England ◂ +2.0 pts 3.7%
3.5% China ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
2.1% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.1% India ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%
1.9% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%
0.6% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

31.8% English +2.8 pts ▸ 34.5%
27.4% Australian +5.6 pts ▸ 33.0%
11.6% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
13.2% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 12.5%
9.8% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.3% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.5% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
2.9% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%
1.4% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.6% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in Naremburnin Willoughby East +5.5 pts higher in Naremburn gap steady
23.6% 88th pct 18.1% 86th pct
Limited English in Naremburnin Willoughby East +0.6 pts higher in Naremburn gap steady
2.9% 87th pct 2.4% 86th pct

Language used at home

73.6% English only +7.3 pts ▸ 81.0%
4.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%
4.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%
0.8% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Naremburnin Willoughby East +8.3 pts higher in Naremburn gap widening
46.4% 69th pct 38.1% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

42.0% Christianity +11.9 pts ▸ 53.9%
46.4% No religion ◂ +8.3 pts 38.1%
4.5% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 2.3%
2.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%
2.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%
1.2% Judaism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.1% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Naremburnin Willoughby East +1.0 pts higher in Naremburn gap narrowing
84.3% 100th pct 83.2% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in Naremburnin Willoughby East +6.8 pts higher in Naremburn gap steady
57.0% 100th pct 50.2% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in Naremburnin Willoughby East
0.84 4th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Naremburnin Willoughby East +11 more in Naremburn
36 89th pct 25 87th pct
Avg size in Naremburnin Willoughby East +90 larger in Naremburn
739 92nd pct 649 88th pct
ICSEA in Naremburnin Willoughby East +14 higher in Naremburn
1,165 100th pct 1,151 100th pct

Highest year of school

84.3% Year 12 ◂ +1.0 pts 83.2%
6.5% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.5% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Highest qualification level

45.8% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 46.1%
21.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 18.2%
12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
7.7% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.5% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

31.7% Management & commerce +5.2 pts ▸ 36.9%
15.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 14.5%
9.2% Health even 9.2%
8.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 7.3%
6.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%
5.7% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.6% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%
4.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.4% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%
0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Naremburnin Willoughby East +$438 higher in Naremburn gap widening
$1,593 100th pct $1,155 89th pct
Household income in Naremburnin Willoughby East +$1,264 higher in Willoughby East gap widening
$3,272 100th pct $4,536 100th pct
Family income in Naremburnin Willoughby East +$478 higher in Willoughby East gap widening
$4,200 100th pct $4,678 100th pct
High earners in Naremburnin Willoughby East +3.9 pts higher in Naremburn gap widening
38.6% 100th pct 34.7% 100th pct
High-income homes in Naremburnin Willoughby East +6.6 pts higher in Willoughby East gap widening
51.7% 100th pct 58.3% 100th pct

Household income distribution

40.0% $4,000 or more +11.0 pts ▸ 51.1%
21.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 17.6%
12.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.5%
11.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 7.2%
9.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%

Personal income distribution

25.4% Under $650 +9.8 pts ▸ 35.2%
27.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 15.5%
23.1% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 26.4%
20.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 20.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Naremburnin Willoughby East +0.3 pts higher in Naremburn
22.0% 20th pct 21.7% 19th pct
Mental health in Naremburnin Willoughby East +1.3 pts higher in Naremburn
6.8% 37th pct 5.5% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Naremburnin Willoughby East +0.2 pts higher in Willoughby East gap steady
2.7% 28th pct 2.9% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.1% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.8% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%
5.2% Arthritis even 5.2%
2.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.8% Diabetes even 2.7%
2.6% Heart disease even 2.6%
1.0% Lung condition even 1.0%
0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.2% None +1.3 pts ▸ 74.5%
16.6% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 16.4%
3.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%
1.5% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Naremburnin Willoughby East +4.2 pts higher in Willoughby East gap narrowing
17.3% 46th pct 21.5% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Naremburnin Willoughby East +2.9 pts higher in Willoughby East gap steady
9.3% 22nd pct 12.3% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in Naremburnin Willoughby East +5.1 pts higher in Willoughby East gap narrowing
30.9% 77th pct 36.0% 89th pct
Defence service in Naremburnin Willoughby East +0.3 pts higher in Naremburn
1.7% 38th pct 1.3% 36th pct
Housework 15h+ in Naremburnin Willoughby East +5.1 pts higher in Willoughby East gap narrowing
22.1% 37th pct 27.1% 67th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Naremburnin Willoughby East +24 larger in Naremburn
24 71st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Naremburnin Willoughby East +24 yrs older in Willoughby East
32 yrs 69th pct 56 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Naremburnin Willoughby East +$1,938 higher in Willoughby East
$1,562 91st pct $3,500 100th pct
Household income in Naremburnin Willoughby East +$3,626 higher in Willoughby East
$3,374 90th pct $7,000 100th pct
Indigenous language in Naremburnin Willoughby East
12.5% 82nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Naremburnin Willoughby East +0.8 larger in Willoughby East gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Naremburnin Willoughby East +2.6 pts higher in Naremburn gap widening
8.5% 36th pct 5.9% 25th pct
Living alone in Naremburnin Willoughby East +17.1 pts higher in Naremburn gap widening
26.6% 60th pct 9.5% 7th pct

Family composition

63.5% Couples with children +13.7 pts ▸ 77.2%
27.0% Couples without children ◂ +11.2 pts 15.9%
8.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 5.9%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

33.2% 2 people ◂ +6.6 pts 26.6%
17.4% 4 people +11.4 pts ▸ 28.9%
26.6% 1 person ◂ +17.1 pts 9.5%
17.3% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 18.0%
4.4% 5 people +9.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
1.1% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Naremburnin Willoughby East +$271 higher in Willoughby East gap widening
$602 100th pct $873 100th pct
Mortgage in Naremburnin Willoughby East +$719 higher in Willoughby East gap widening
$3,500 96th pct $4,219 100th pct
People / bedroom in Naremburnin Willoughby East +0.10 higher in Naremburn gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Naremburnin Willoughby East +24.1 pts higher in Naremburn gap widening
35.7% 86th pct 11.6% 32nd pct
Owned outright in Naremburnin Willoughby East +13.4 pts higher in Willoughby East gap narrowing
29.8% 22nd pct 43.1% 56th pct
Separate houses in Naremburnin Willoughby East +57.8 pts higher in Willoughby East gap widening
37.8% 5th pct 95.6% 47th pct
3+ bedrooms in Naremburnin Willoughby East +37.9 pts higher in Willoughby East gap widening
52.0% 10th pct 90.0% 78th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.8% Owned outright +13.4 pts ▸ 43.1%
32.9% Owned with a mortgage +9.9 pts ▸ 42.8%
35.7% Rented ◂ +24.1 pts 11.6%
0.9% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

37.8% Separate house +57.8 pts ▸ 95.6%
42.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +42.2 pts 0.5%
19.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +15.6 pts 3.9%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

13.9% 4 bedrooms +25.2 pts ▸ 39.1%
35.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +25.8 pts 9.7%
34.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 32.6%
3.6% 5 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 18.3%
11.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

27.0% $750 or more +57.8 pts ▸ 84.8%
40.4% $550–$749 ◂ +34.3 pts 6.1%
19.5% $350–$549 ◂ +15.0 pts 4.5%
6.4% Under $200 ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.9% $200–$349 ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

56.0% $3,000 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 65.0%
19.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 10.3%
9.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%
8.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Naremburnin Willoughby East +6.6 pts higher in Naremburn gap steady
9.6% 87th pct 3.0% 62nd pct
Work from home in Naremburnin Willoughby East +3.0 pts higher in Naremburn gap widening
60.7% 100th pct 57.6% 100th pct
PT commute in Naremburnin Willoughby East +0.8 pts higher in Naremburn gap narrowing
2.5% 83rd pct 1.7% 77th pct
PT stops in Naremburnin Willoughby East +5 more in Willoughby East
6 76th pct 11 81st pct
Stops/1k in Naremburnin Willoughby East +4.89 more in Willoughby East
1.01 61st pct 5.90 81st pct
Departures/1k in Naremburnin Willoughby East +1,033.3 more in Willoughby East
787.5 84th pct 1,820.8 91st pct
PT routes in Naremburnin Willoughby East +7 more in Willoughby East
2 75th pct 9 86th pct
Stop walk in Naremburnin Willoughby East +2 longer in Willoughby East
2 14th pct 4 29th pct
Drive to city in Naremburnin Willoughby East +2 longer in Willoughby East
8 3rd pct 10 5th pct
Reach 30 min in Naremburnin Willoughby East +20,310 more in Naremburn
46,746 86th pct 26,436 79th pct
Reach 45 min in Naremburnin Willoughby East +76,722 more in Naremburn
213,762 87th pct 137,040 86th pct
Transit to city in Naremburnin Willoughby East +9 longer in Willoughby East
34 11th pct 43 24th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 57.6%
17.8% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 21.9%
4.9% Walked ◂ +3.1 pts 1.8%
1.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.5% Train ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.3 pts 31.2%
29.1% 2 vehicles +21.9 pts ▸ 51.1%
5.1% 3 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.6% No vehicle ◂ +6.6 pts 3.0%
1.5% 4 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Naremburnin Willoughby East +16.6 pts higher in Naremburn gap narrowing
45.2% 87th pct 28.6% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in Naremburnin Willoughby East +6.3 pts higher in Naremburn gap widening
11.6% 70th pct 5.3% 43rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Naremburnin Willoughby East +0.6 pts higher in Willoughby East gap steady
3.3% 46th pct 3.9% 54th pct
Participation in Naremburnin Willoughby East +5.8 pts higher in Naremburn gap narrowing
72.2% 86th pct 66.4% 71st pct
Full-time in Naremburnin Willoughby East +6.8 pts higher in Naremburn gap narrowing
69.0% 87th pct 62.2% 70th pct

Industries people work in

19.9% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.3% Finance & insurance +2.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.7% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%
5.6% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.0% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%
4.6% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%
4.0% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%
2.4% Rental & real estate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.7% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

44.0% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 39.6%
25.3% Managers ◂ +0.6 pts 24.7%
10.4% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
5.5% Sales workers +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.0% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%
1.9% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Naremburnin Willoughby East even
8.3 99th pct 8.3 99th pct
Types ≤15 min in Naremburnin Willoughby East even
7.9 100th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in Naremburnin Willoughby East even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Naremburnin Willoughby East +4.7 pts higher in Naremburn
100.0% 100th pct 95.3% 97th pct
Walk to transit in Naremburnin Willoughby East even
99.8% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Naremburnin Willoughby East even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Naremburnin Willoughby East even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Naremburnin Willoughby East +5.1 pts higher in Willoughby East
94.9% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Naremburnin Willoughby East +14.1 more in Willoughby East
5.7 31st pct 19.8 61st pct
Intersections/km² in Naremburnin Willoughby East +34 higher in Willoughby East
246 93rd pct 280 94th pct
Mean slope in Naremburnin Willoughby East +4.0 pts higher in Naremburn
9.1% 76th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Naremburn vs Willoughby East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12908/naremburn/vs/SAL14321/willoughby-east