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Berwick vs Narre Warren North

Name: Berwick vs Narre Warren North — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · Berwick profile · Narre Warren North profile

Berwick Narre Warren North

Berwick and Narre Warren North are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different layouts. Berwick is a larger, more connected hub where 92.9% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and the walkability score is somewhat walkable. In contrast, Narre Warren North is mostly car-dependent, with only 43.2% of homes near public transport. Wealth and housing also differ; 38.8% of Narre Warren North households earn $3,000 or more a week compared to 27.8% in Berwick, while Berwick has a much higher rental rate of 22.0% compared to just 4.0% in Narre Warren North.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of children under 15, with Berwick slightly above and Narre Warren North about the same. They are also similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which are around $800 to $850. While Berwick has seen more people move in over the last five years, both areas have similar levels of language diversity and similar typical weekly rents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 42,265 larger in Berwick Renting: 18.0 pts higher in Berwick Owned outright: 12.5 pts higher in Narre Warren North Recent movers: 12.0 pts higher in Berwick Separate houses: 10.0 pts higher in Narre Warren North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berwick in Narre Warren North +42,265 larger in Berwick gap steady

50,298 96th pct 8,033 87th pct

Median age in Berwick in Narre Warren North +4 yrs older in Narre Warren North gap steady

38 yrs 23rd pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 30.6%

26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.6 pts 19.4%

20.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.2 pts 17.5%

14.2% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.4% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

Marital status

54.3% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 59.2%

31.0% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 30.3%

7.4% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 4.0%

4.5% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Berwick Narre Warren North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.3% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 66.1%

6.1% India ◂ +3.8 pts 2.3%

3.7% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

2.9% China ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

0.5% Italy +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

29.1% English ◂ +5.2 pts 23.9%

26.9% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 26.6%

4.6% Italian +5.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.8% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%

7.8% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 5.3%

7.4% Indian ◂ +3.4 pts 4.1%

6.0% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

3.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

2.6% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

67.5% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 66.3%

4.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

0.7% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.4% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.4% Christianity +8.1 pts ▸ 51.6%

36.1% No religion ◂ +7.0 pts 29.1%

3.4% Islam +6.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.5% Hinduism ◂ +4.3 pts 1.2%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

4.7% Buddhism ◂ +2.6 pts 2.0%

1.8% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Berwick in Narre Warren North +2.40 more in Narre Warren North

1.15 11th pct 3.55 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Berwick in Narre Warren North +17 more in Berwick

45 91st pct 28 88th pct

Avg size in Berwick in Narre Warren North +310 larger in Berwick

755 93rd pct 445 65th pct

ICSEA in Berwick in Narre Warren North +33 higher in Berwick

1,035 73rd pct 1,003 58th pct

Highest year of school

64.4% Year 12 ◂ +4.9 pts 59.5%

12.4% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.0% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.7% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

Highest qualification level

25.2% Certificate III / IV +4.6 pts ▸ 29.9%

27.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 26.3%

18.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 17.2%

10.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.1 pts 6.8%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

21.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 19.8%

14.9% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

11.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 8.7%

10.7% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 10.1%

8.8% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%

5.6% Architecture & building +3.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.4% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

1.2% Agriculture & environment even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Berwick in Narre Warren North +$57 higher in Berwick gap widening

$852 66th pct $795 58th pct

Household income in Berwick in Narre Warren North +$521 higher in Narre Warren North gap widening

$2,113 80th pct $2,634 91st pct

Family income in Berwick in Narre Warren North +$242 higher in Narre Warren North gap widening

$2,346 75th pct $2,588 85th pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 28.5%

14.1% $4,000 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 23.7%

22.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 16.3%

13.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 8.2%

Personal income distribution

39.0% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 40.1%

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 29.1%

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 18.2%

4.5% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 6.6%

7.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%

7.3% Arthritis even 7.3%

4.8% Diabetes even 4.8%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.6% Cancer even 2.6%

0.6% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.2% None +0.9 pts ▸ 68.1%

18.6% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 18.2%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Berwick in Narre Warren North +194 larger in Berwick

232 86th pct 38 74th pct

Median age in Berwick in Narre Warren North +2 yrs older in Narre Warren North

21 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Berwick in Narre Warren North +$193 higher in Berwick

$555 40th pct $362 12th pct

Household income in Berwick in Narre Warren North +$306 higher in Narre Warren North

$2,068 65th pct $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berwick in Narre Warren North +0.5 larger in Narre Warren North gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 3.4 93rd pct

Family composition

68.7% Couples with children +3.8 pts ▸ 72.5%

19.5% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

11.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 6.2%

0.6% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 29.4%

23.1% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 23.6%

18.5% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 17.0%

17.4% 1 person ◂ +9.6 pts 7.9%

8.5% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.8% 6 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berwick in Narre Warren North +$10 higher in Narre Warren North gap steady

$400 82nd pct $410 84th pct

Mortgage in Berwick in Narre Warren North +$212 higher in Narre Warren North gap widening

$2,000 72nd pct $2,212 82nd pct

People / bedroom in Berwick in Narre Warren North even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 52.2%

28.5% Owned outright +12.5 pts ▸ 41.1%

22.0% Rented ◂ +18.0 pts 4.0%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

89.0% Separate house +10.0 pts ▸ 99.0%

10.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.8 pts 0.8%

0.3% Flat or apartment even 0.3%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.6% 4 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 52.6%

38.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.4 pts 15.6%

8.2% 5 or more +19.6 pts ▸ 27.7%

7.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 1.9%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

73.0% $350–$549 ◂ +35.5 pts 37.5%

4.3% $550–$749 +15.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

15.3% $200–$349 +1.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

1.0% $750 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.5% Under $200 +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.4 pts 26.4%

16.7% $3,000 or more +15.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

23.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.2 pts 17.2%

12.3% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Berwick in Narre Warren North +199 more in Berwick

224 95th pct 25 86th pct

Stops/1k in Berwick in Narre Warren North +1.34 more in Berwick

4.45 75th pct 3.11 70th pct

Departures/1k in Berwick in Narre Warren North +547.2 more in Berwick

1,075.2 87th pct 527.9 79th pct

PT routes in Berwick in Narre Warren North +9 more in Berwick

19 86th pct 10 86th pct

Stop walk in Berwick in Narre Warren North +3 longer in Berwick

3 21st pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Berwick in Narre Warren North +4 longer in Berwick

33 29th pct 29 25th pct

Reach 30 min in Berwick in Narre Warren North +22,963 more in Berwick

22,963 76th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Berwick in Narre Warren North +9,459 more in Berwick

37,721 60th pct 28,262 55th pct

How people get to work

54.9% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 59.3%

25.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 22.7%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

1.3% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.6% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.4 pts 36.4%

28.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.7 pts 10.1%

8.6% 4 or more +19.0 pts ▸ 27.6%

15.0% 3 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 24.8%

2.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.9% Construction +7.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 10.9%

10.6% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

8.3% Manufacturing even 8.3%

7.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

3.5% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 18.2%

13.6% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.8% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 16.3%

14.2% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 7.7%

9.6% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.5% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.5% Machinery operators & drivers even 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Berwick in Narre Warren North +2.3 higher in Berwick

5.7 87th pct 3.4 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Berwick in Narre Warren North +2.3 more in Berwick

5.6 86th pct 3.4 74th pct

15-min city in Berwick in Narre Warren North +35.8 pts higher in Berwick

67.1% 84th pct 31.3% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Berwick in Narre Warren North +14.0 pts higher in Berwick

51.2% 80th pct 37.2% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Berwick in Narre Warren North +49.7 pts higher in Berwick

92.9% 85th pct 43.2% 71st pct

Walk to school in Berwick in Narre Warren North +50.0 pts higher in Berwick

85.4% 89th pct 35.5% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Berwick in Narre Warren North +22.0 pts higher in Berwick

99.8% 93rd pct 77.8% 73rd pct

Walk to health in Berwick in Narre Warren North +49.1 pts higher in Berwick

52.2% 85th pct 3.1% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Berwick in Narre Warren North +0.3 more in Berwick

12.3 47th pct 12.1 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Berwick in Narre Warren North +218 higher in Berwick

261 93rd pct 43 77th pct

Mean slope in Berwick in Narre Warren North +2.0 pts higher in Narre Warren North

5.1% 44th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

Compare Berwick with nearby areas

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Compare Narre Warren North with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berwick vs Narre Warren North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20224/berwick/vs/SAL21895/narre-warren-north