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Narre Warren vs Narre Warren North
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Narre Warren profile · Narre Warren North profile
Narre Warren Narre Warren North
Narre Warren and Narre Warren North are neighbouring areas with very different streetscapes and wealth profiles. Narre Warren is very walkable, with 93.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 78.9% near health services. In contrast, Narre Warren North is mostly car-dependent, with only 3.1% of homes near health services. Wealth also differs sharply; 38.8% of households in Narre Warren North earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 16.9% in Narre Warren. This is reflected in home ownership, with Narre Warren North having a far higher share of homes owned outright (41.1% versus 25.5%).
Both areas share an identical rate of adults working or looking for work at 63.3%. They are also alike in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $741 in Narre Warren and $795 in Narre Warren North. While Narre Warren is younger and more diverse, with more people born overseas (39.0% versus 30.5%), Narre Warren North has a larger share of older residents. Over time, the gap in home ownership and household income between the two neighbours has widened.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 25,882
- First area, 2016: 26,621
- First area, 2021: 27,689
- Second area, 2011: 6,212
- Second area, 2016: 7,674
- Second area, 2021: 8,033
- First area, 2011: 34 yrs
- First area, 2016: 35 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Narre Warren: 0.5% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in Narre Warren North: 0.8% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Narre Warren: 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Narre Warren North: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in Narre Warren: 1.0% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Narre Warren North: 1.4% males, 1.5% females
- 70–74 in Narre Warren: 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Narre Warren North: 2.4% males, 1.8% females
- 65–69 in Narre Warren: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in Narre Warren North: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 60–64 in Narre Warren: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 60–64 in Narre Warren North: 3.8% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in Narre Warren: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Narre Warren North: 3.8% males, 4.0% females
- 50–54 in Narre Warren: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Narre Warren North: 4.2% males, 4.3% females
- 45–49 in Narre Warren: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Narre Warren North: 3.3% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Narre Warren: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Narre Warren North: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Narre Warren: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in Narre Warren North: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in Narre Warren: 3.9% males, 4.2% females; 30–34 in Narre Warren North: 2.2% males, 2.0% females
- 25–29 in Narre Warren: 4.0% males, 3.9% females; 25–29 in Narre Warren North: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Narre Warren: 3.8% males, 3.6% females; 20–24 in Narre Warren North: 4.1% males, 3.8% females
- 15–19 in Narre Warren: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Narre Warren North: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 10–14 in Narre Warren: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Narre Warren North: 3.9% males, 3.4% females
- 5–9 in Narre Warren: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Narre Warren North: 3.1% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Narre Warren: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Narre Warren North: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $556
- First area, 2016: $606
- First area, 2021: $741
- Second area, 2011: $617
- Second area, 2016: $674
- Second area, 2021: $795
- First area, 2011: $1,271
- First area, 2016: $1,456
- First area, 2021: $1,741
- Second area, 2011: $1,961
- Second area, 2016: $2,172
- Second area, 2021: $2,634
- First area, 2011: $1,414
- First area, 2016: $1,579
- First area, 2021: $1,924
- Second area, 2011: $1,938
- Second area, 2016: $2,146
- Second area, 2021: $2,588
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 3.5
- Second area, 2016: 3.4
- Second area, 2021: 3.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $285
- First area, 2016: $325
- First area, 2021: $360
- Second area, 2011: $312
- Second area, 2016: $360
- Second area, 2021: $410
- First area, 2011: $1,600
- First area, 2016: $1,594
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $2,110
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,212
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Narre Warren vs Narre Warren North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21893/narre-warren/vs/SAL21895/narre-warren-north