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Fyshwick vs Narrabundah

Name: Fyshwick vs Narrabundah — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Fyshwick profile · Narrabundah profile

Fyshwick Narrabundah

Narrabundah and Fyshwick are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Narrabundah is a larger residential hub where 48% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and the typical weekly household income is $2,353. In contrast, Fyshwick is sparsely populated with just 52 people. It has a much lower typical household income of $1,374, and 15.4% of its residents speak little or no English, compared to 1.7% in Narrabundah.

Both areas share a few common traits, including a total lack of distance to the nearest park. They also have similar school advantage scores. While they are close by, they vary widely in their layout; Narrabundah is a family-friendly area where 95.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, whereas Fyshwick is dominated by services and transport, with a far higher number of public transport stops and walkable amenities per resident.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,403 larger in Narrabundah Bachelor+: 40.5 pts higher in Narrabundah Personal income: $651 higher in Narrabundah Unemployment: 29.7 pts higher in Fyshwick Year 12: 22.3 pts higher in Narrabundah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +6,403 larger in Narrabundah gap steady

52 29th pct 6,455 86th pct

Median age in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +3 yrs older in Narrabundah gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

57.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +30.7 pts 27.0%

17.3% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 25.9%

9.6% Seniors (65+) +8.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

0.0% Children (0–14) +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 11.1%

Marital status

52.8% Never married ◂ +15.1 pts 37.7%

18.9% Married +25.2 pts ▸ 44.1%

22.6% Divorced ◂ +13.5 pts 9.1%

17.0% Separated ◂ +14.3 pts 2.6%

0.0% Widowed +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Age & sex structure

Fyshwick Narrabundah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.2% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 66.2%

5.8% China ◂ +4.6 pts 1.2%

0.0% England +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% India +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Nepal +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

34.6% English ◂ +3.1 pts 31.5%

23.1% Australian +7.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

15.4% Scottish ◂ +5.0 pts 10.4%

11.5% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

5.8% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

0.0% German +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Italian +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Indian +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

73.1% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 70.0%

5.8% Mandarin ◂ +3.9 pts 1.9%

0.0% Arabic +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.3% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 45.9%

44.2% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 37.3%

21.2% Not stated ◂ +14.9 pts 6.3%

0.0% Hinduism +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Islam +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Buddhism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— 2.62 38th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +3 more in Fyshwick

14 84th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +179 larger in Narrabundah

674 89th pct 853 98th pct

ICSEA in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +12 higher in Narrabundah

1,131 98th pct 1,142 100th pct

Highest year of school

52.8% Year 12 +22.3 pts ▸ 75.1%

20.8% Year 10 ◂ +11.1 pts 9.6%

7.5% Year 11 ◂ +4.4 pts 3.2%

0.0% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Highest qualification level

16.7% Bachelor degree +17.0 pts ▸ 33.6%

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.2 pts 11.1%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

0.0% Society & culture +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

0.0% Management & commerce +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +9.9 pts 6.8%

12.5% Architecture & building ◂ +8.8 pts 3.7%

0.0% Health +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Education +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Information technology +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Creative arts +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +$651 higher in Narrabundah gap widening

$599 25th pct $1,250 91st pct

Household income in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +$979 higher in Narrabundah gap widening

$1,374 38th pct $2,353 87th pct

Family income in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +$974 higher in Narrabundah

$2,249 71st pct $3,223 93rd pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.7 pts 16.6%

0.0% $4,000 or more +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

0.0% Under $650 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Personal income distribution

39.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.4 pts 29.3%

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 23.4%

5.7% $1,500–$2,999 +22.3 pts ▸ 28.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

30.8% Mental health ◂ +20.4 pts 10.4%

5.8% Other condition +5.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Arthritis +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.7% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Heart disease +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Dementia +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None +12.1 pts ▸ 64.0%

25.0% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 20.8%

0.0% Two conditions +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +136 larger in Narrabundah

4 46th pct 140 86th pct

Median age in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +1 yrs older in Narrabundah

25 yrs 46th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +$334 higher in Narrabundah

$249 4th pct $583 44th pct

Household income in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— $1,468 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +0.6 larger in Narrabundah gap widening

1.8 9th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

41.2% Couples with children +18.6 pts ▸ 59.8%

52.9% Couples without children ◂ +27.8 pts 25.1%

0.0% One-parent families +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

36.4% 1 person ◂ +6.0 pts 30.4%

36.4% 3 people ◂ +20.6 pts 15.8%

0.0% 2 people +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%

0.0% 4 people +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +$117 higher in Narrabundah

$323 64th pct $440 87th pct

Mortgage in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +$641 higher in Fyshwick

$3,033 92nd pct $2,392 87th pct

People / bedroom in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +0.20 higher in Fyshwick gap steady

1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Rented ◂ +63.8 pts 36.2%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%

0.0% Owned outright +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

0.0% Other tenure +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house ◂ +22.7 pts 68.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

63.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +58.8 pts 4.9%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

0.0% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

27.3% $350–$549 +6.7 pts ▸ 34.0%

27.3% $200–$349 ◂ +14.4 pts 12.9%

0.0% Under $200 +22.3 pts ▸ 22.3%

0.0% $550–$749 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

0.0% $750 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +4 more in Narrabundah

39 87th pct 43 87th pct

Stops/1k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +743.34 more in Fyshwick

750.00 100th pct 6.66 84th pct

Departures/1k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +157,023.9 more in Fyshwick

158,730.8 100th pct 1,706.9 90th pct

PT routes in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +1 more in Fyshwick

7 86th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +8 longer in Fyshwick

12 49th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +3 longer in Narrabundah

7 1st pct 10 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +11,731 more in Narrabundah

52 43rd pct 11,783 62nd pct

Reach 45 min in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +18,653 more in Narrabundah

6,631 37th pct 25,284 53rd pct

Transit to city in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +16 longer in Fyshwick

63 62nd pct 47 30th pct

How people get to work

36.4% Car (driver) +20.9 pts ▸ 57.2%

27.3% Worked at home ◂ +15.4 pts 11.9%

13.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.6 pts 6.0%

0.0% Bus +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Bicycle +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

63.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.8 pts 43.8%

54.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.3 pts 37.3%

0.0% 3 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% No vehicle +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

45.5% Other services ◂ +43.0 pts 2.4%

0.0% Public administration & safety +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%

22.7% Construction ◂ +17.1 pts 5.6%

22.7% Professional & technical ◂ +10.5 pts 12.2%

13.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Education & training +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Retail trade +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Arts & recreation +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

22.7% Professionals +13.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

36.4% Managers ◂ +13.9 pts 22.5%

13.6% Sales workers ◂ +8.3 pts 5.3%

13.6% Labourers ◂ +9.2 pts 4.4%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Community & personal service +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Technicians & trades +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— 5,081 67th pct

Assault/100k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— 558 41st pct

Sexual/100k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— 108 46th pct

Robbery/100k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— 31 26th pct

Burglary/100k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— 449 46th pct

Theft/100k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— 1,115 53rd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— 248 65th pct

Property damage/100k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— 1,007 66th pct

5-yr change in Fyshwick in Narrabundah

— -13.5% 42nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +0.7 higher in Narrabundah

6.6 91st pct 7.3 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +1.7 more in Narrabundah

5.6 86th pct 7.3 96th pct

15-min city in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +7.6 pts higher in Fyshwick

99.8% 100th pct 92.2% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +14.8 pts higher in Fyshwick

99.3% 100th pct 84.5% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +3.2 pts higher in Narrabundah

96.8% 89th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +92.2 pts higher in Narrabundah

3.4% 58th pct 95.6% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Fyshwick in Narrabundah even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +45.4 pts higher in Narrabundah

26.5% 78th pct 71.9% 91st pct

Amenities/1k in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +2,524.8 more in Fyshwick

2,538.5 100th pct 13.6 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +71 higher in Narrabundah

145 88th pct 215 91st pct

Mean slope in Fyshwick in Narrabundah +1.1 pts higher in Narrabundah

3.9% 28th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Fyshwick with nearby areas

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Compare Narrabundah with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fyshwick vs Narrabundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80060/fyshwick/vs/SAL80099/narrabundah