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Narrawong vs Tyrendarra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Narrawong profile · Tyrendarra profile

Narrawong Tyrendarra

Narrawong and Tyrendarra are neighbouring rural areas with very different profiles. Narrawong is more mobile and family-oriented, with a higher share of children under 15 (20.8% compared to 15.7%) and more people who have moved in the last five years (35.9% versus 23.2%). It also has more residents who earn $2,000 or more a week (14.3% against 5.3%). In contrast, Tyrendarra has a higher rate of full-time employment (66.7% versus 55.2%) and far more people working from home (34.2% compared to 15.1%).

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $1,800. Both areas also have a similar share of people aged 65 and over, at about 23%. While Narrawong has more homes within walking distance of a school and park, Tyrendarra has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people. This contrast is mirrored in their workforces, where Tyrendarra has a much larger share of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 1.9 pts higher in Narrawong Work from home: 19.1 pts higher in Tyrendarra Unpaid carers: 9.4 pts higher in Narrawong Housework 15h+: 13.9 pts higher in Narrawong Population: 264 larger in Narrawong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +264 larger in Narrawong gap widening
462 63rd pct 198 53rd pct
Median age in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +5 yrs older in Tyrendarra gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +1.7 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap widening
0.9% 39th pct 2.5% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.2 pts higher in Narrawong gap steady
22.9% 68th pct 22.7% 67th pct
Under 15 in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +5.1 pts higher in Narrawong gap widening
20.8% 74th pct 15.7% 40th pct
De facto in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.2 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap narrowing
14.7% 69th pct 14.8% 70th pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) +10.5 pts ▸ 38.4%
22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 22.7%
20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.1 pts 15.7%
20.6% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 20.7%
9.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

Marital status

59.1% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 56.7%
24.5% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
9.1% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 7.6%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 1.8%
2.5% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Narrawong Tyrendarra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +1.2 pts higher in Narrawong gap steady
11.3% 49th pct 10.1% 44th pct

Country of birth

84.4% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 83.8%
4.1% England +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Philippines +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.4% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 47.5%
39.4% English +0.5 pts ▸ 39.9%
14.7% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 12.1%
9.7% Scottish +3.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.9% Filipino +4.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.2% German ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +3.3 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap widening
1.7% 38th pct 5.1% 60th pct
Limited English in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.2% English only ◂ +4.3 pts 89.9%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +13.2 pts higher in Narrawong gap narrowing
54.1% 87th pct 40.9% 51st pct

Religious affiliation

38.7% Christianity +15.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
54.1% No religion ◂ +13.2 pts 40.9%
5.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Other religions +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +7.9 pts higher in Narrawong gap steady
50.9% 64th pct 42.9% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +2.6 pts higher in Narrawong gap narrowing
22.5% 73rd pct 19.9% 67th pct
Schools/1k kids in Narrawongin Tyrendarra
10.42 75th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even
69 20th pct 69 20th pct
ICSEA in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even
1,038 74th pct 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

50.9% Year 12 ◂ +7.9 pts 42.9%
16.3% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 18.4%
10.6% Year 9 or below +7.8 pts ▸ 18.4%
16.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.1%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 33.0%
20.2% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 23.6%
14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 14.2%
8.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.4 pts 2.8%
5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Field of qualification

21.1% Engineering & related ◂ +6.0 pts 15.1%
4.1% Agriculture & environment +12.8 pts ▸ 17.0%
14.5% Health ◂ +2.2 pts 12.3%
14.0% Education ◂ +9.3 pts 4.7%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 9.4%
7.9% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 4.7%
6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 2.8%
3.3% Creative arts +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%
2.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Information technology +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Income

Personal income in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +$140 higher in Tyrendarra gap widening
$771 54th pct $911 74th pct
Household income in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +$24 higher in Narrawong gap narrowing
$1,816 66th pct $1,792 65th pct
Family income in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +$8 higher in Tyrendarra gap narrowing
$2,086 62nd pct $2,094 63rd pct
High earners in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +9.0 pts higher in Narrawong gap widening
14.3% 77th pct 5.3% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +4.2 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap widening
15.3% 48th pct 19.5% 61st pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 36.6%
28.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 24.4%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.8% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.7%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 35.7%
30.8% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 38.6%
20.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +3.0 pts higher in Tyrendarra
25.3% 32nd pct 28.3% 47th pct
Mental health in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.7 pts higher in Narrawong
6.3% 33rd pct 5.6% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.7 pts higher in Narrawong gap steady
3.2% 34th pct 2.5% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%
6.7% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%
6.3% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%
3.9% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%
2.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.6% None ◂ +4.0 pts 64.6%
18.0% One condition +6.8 pts ▸ 24.7%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%
2.4% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +1.6 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap steady
29.4% 85th pct 31.0% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +9.4 pts higher in Narrawong gap widening
17.0% 84th pct 7.6% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +4.5 pts higher in Narrawong gap steady
29.7% 72nd pct 25.1% 49th pct
Defence service in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.6 pts higher in Narrawong
3.0% 55th pct 2.4% 45th pct
Housework 15h+ in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +13.9 pts higher in Narrawong gap widening
34.3% 88th pct 20.5% 28th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +1 larger in Tyrendarra
4 46th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +26 yrs older in Tyrendarra
14 yrs 10th pct 40 yrs 78th pct
Median income in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +$1,899 higher in Tyrendarra
$350 12th pct $2,249 99th pct
Household income in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +$1,000 higher in Tyrendarra
$2,250 71st pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.2 larger in Narrawong gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +3.8 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap narrowing
4.7% 22nd pct 8.4% 35th pct
Living alone in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +2.3 pts higher in Narrawong gap narrowing
21.8% 43rd pct 19.5% 35th pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples with children ◂ +9.2 pts 55.4%
31.5% Couples without children +6.4 pts ▸ 38.0%
4.7% One-parent families +3.8 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.2% 2 people +2.0 pts ▸ 40.2%
21.8% 1 person ◂ +2.3 pts 19.5%
17.1% 4 people ◂ +8.5 pts 8.5%
12.9% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.8% 5 people ◂ +5.7 pts 6.1%
2.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +$45 higher in Narrawong gap narrowing
$250 40th pct $205 27th pct
Mortgage in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +$130 higher in Narrawong gap narrowing
$1,430 37th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.10 higher in Narrawong gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.3 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap narrowing
7.1% 17th pct 7.3% 18th pct
Owned outright in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +7.3 pts higher in Narrawong gap narrowing
50.0% 75th pct 42.7% 55th pct
Separate houses in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +6.8 pts higher in Narrawong gap widening
81.2% 55th pct 74.4% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.3 pts 42.7%
42.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.8 pts 34.1%
1.8% Other tenure +11.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
7.1% Rented +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 45.1%
28.2% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 29.3%
12.4% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.5% 5 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Studio / none +4.3 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.9 pts 39.3%
23.3% Under $1,000 +8.9 pts ▸ 32.1%
23.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +1.8 pts higher in Narrawong gap narrowing
1.8% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +19.1 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap widening
15.1% 45th pct 34.2% 86th pct
PT commute in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +1.9 pts higher in Narrawong gap widening
1.9% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even
2 71st pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +5.77 more in Tyrendarra
4.33 75th pct 10.10 87th pct
Departures/1k in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +141.4 more in Tyrendarra
106.1 69th pct 247.5 74th pct
PT routes in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +9 longer in Narrawong
34 70th pct 25 63rd pct

How people get to work

68.9% Car (driver) ◂ +19.7 pts 49.2%
15.1% Worked at home +19.1 pts ▸ 34.2%
1.4% Walked +4.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%
1.9% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 31.3%
24.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 22.5%
14.2% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 18.8%
1.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +12.7 pts higher in Narrawong gap widening
35.9% 67th pct 23.2% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +14.3 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap widening
58.2% 41st pct 72.5% 87th pct
Full-time in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +11.5 pts higher in Tyrendarra gap widening
55.2% 35th pct 66.7% 83rd pct

Industries people work in

7.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.0 pts 11.7%
14.2% Manufacturing even 14.2%
9.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 5.8%
8.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 5.8%
8.0% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.2% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.4% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.5% Managers +15.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.9% Professionals ◂ +9.3 pts 16.7%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.1 pts 10.0%
9.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.5 pts 3.3%
9.0% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
6.1% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.8% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.9 higher in Narrawong
1.3 61st pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +1.2 more in Narrawong
1.5 62nd pct 0.3 48th pct
15-min city in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +25.7 pts higher in Narrawong
38.1% 69th pct 12.4% 61st pct
Walk to school in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +29.2 pts higher in Narrawong
29.2% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +11.8 pts higher in Narrawong
32.5% 59th pct 20.7% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Narrawongin Tyrendarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +35.4 more in Tyrendarra
15.2 54th pct 50.5 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +1 higher in Narrawong
2 60th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Narrawongin Tyrendarra +0.6 pts higher in Tyrendarra
4.2% 32nd pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Narrawong with nearby areas

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Compare Tyrendarra with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Narrawong vs Tyrendarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21892/narrawong/vs/SAL22602/tyrendarra