Combienbar vs Noorinbee North

Noorinbee North and Combienbar are both sparsely populated areas in East Gippsland. Noorinbee North is much smaller in population than most areas with 37 people, while Combienbar is among the smallest with just 7. There are significant gaps in wealth; typical weekly family income in Noorinbee North is $1,374, which is far higher than the $350 typical in Combienbar. Typical weekly household income is also well higher in Noorinbee North at $949, compared to $725 in Combienbar.

Both areas have tracked similarly over time as car-dependent places where no one lives within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or shop. They share a lack of public transport, and in both areas, the typical resident is older than the national figure. This shared pattern of remote living is consistent across both locations, though Noorinbee North remains slightly older and has a little more people per home.