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Narrabundah vs Red Hill

Name: Narrabundah vs Red Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Narrabundah profile · Red Hill profile

Narrabundah Red Hill

Narrabundah and Red Hill (ACT) are neighbouring areas with very different housing and income profiles. Red Hill (ACT) is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $3,938 compared to $2,353 in Narrabundah. This is reflected in the homes, as Red Hill (ACT) has far more detached houses and larger properties, with 84% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Narrabundah has a higher proportion of renters (36.2%) and more people living alone (30.4%). Narrabundah also has a more diverse First Nations population, where 12.1% speak a First Nations language, compared to 0% in Red Hill (ACT).

Both areas are almost identical in the percentage of people born overseas, which sits around 28%. They also share a similar age profile for seniors and have the same percentage of homes within walking distance of a park. While Narrabundah has far more public transport departures and better access to health services, Red Hill (ACT) has more walkable amenities per resident. The two areas also track closely in terms of unemployment rates and the advantage scores of their schools.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $1,585 higher in Red Hill 3+ bedrooms: 16.1 pts higher in Red Hill Renting: 14.5 pts higher in Narrabundah Owned outright: 12.8 pts higher in Red Hill Population: 3,309 larger in Narrabundah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Narrabundah in Red Hill +3,309 larger in Narrabundah gap widening

6,455 86th pct 3,146 85th pct

Median age in Narrabundah in Red Hill +2 yrs older in Red Hill gap steady

40 yrs 29th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 28.0%

27.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.2 pts 18.7%

18.5% Seniors (65+) +0.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.7% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +4.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

Marital status

44.1% Married +10.5 pts ▸ 54.6%

37.7% Never married ◂ +5.1 pts 32.6%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 5.5%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 5.6%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Narrabundah Red Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.2% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 68.3%

3.4% England +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% India +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% China +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Vietnam even 0.7%

Ancestry

31.5% English +2.1 pts ▸ 33.6%

30.2% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 28.8%

12.7% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 12.1%

10.4% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.0% Chinese +2.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.3% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.3% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.6% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

70.0% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 73.6%

1.9% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.8% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.9% No religion ◂ +5.8 pts 40.1%

37.3% Christianity +8.0 pts ▸ 45.3%

6.3% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

4.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

2.8% Islam even 2.8%

2.2% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Narrabundah in Red Hill +2.45 more in Red Hill

2.62 38th pct 5.07 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Narrabundah in Red Hill +14 more in Red Hill

11 81st pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in Narrabundah in Red Hill +179 larger in Narrabundah

853 98th pct 674 89th pct

ICSEA in Narrabundah in Red Hill +6 higher in Narrabundah

1,142 100th pct 1,137 99th pct

Highest year of school

75.1% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 84.4%

9.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 5.9%

4.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

3.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Bachelor degree +8.2 pts ▸ 41.8%

24.2% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 26.2%

11.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.6 pts 6.5%

10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 9.0%

6.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

24.6% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.0% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 19.1%

7.9% Health +5.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

6.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

5.1% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.3% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

3.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

2.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Narrabundah in Red Hill +$219 higher in Red Hill gap widening

$1,250 91st pct $1,469 97th pct

Household income in Narrabundah in Red Hill +$1,585 higher in Red Hill gap widening

$2,353 87th pct $3,938 100th pct

Family income in Narrabundah in Red Hill +$1,444 higher in Red Hill gap widening

$3,223 93rd pct $4,667 100th pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $4,000 or more +20.1 pts ▸ 46.8%

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 20.4%

16.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 10.4%

13.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 5.8%

12.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 9.9%

Personal income distribution

29.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 27.5%

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 25.0%

23.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 21.3%

11.6% $3,000 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 22.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 9.1%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 7.1%

8.7% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.9% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

3.2% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

3.0% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.0% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.0% None +4.2 pts ▸ 68.2%

20.8% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 19.1%

6.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 4.9%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Narrabundah in Red Hill +115 larger in Narrabundah

140 86th pct 25 72nd pct

Median age in Narrabundah in Red Hill +10 yrs older in Narrabundah

26 yrs 50th pct 16 yrs 13th pct

Median income in Narrabundah in Red Hill +$358 higher in Narrabundah

$583 44th pct $225 2nd pct

Household income in Narrabundah in Red Hill +$1,281 higher in Red Hill

$1,468 41st pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Narrabundah in Red Hill +0.4 larger in Red Hill gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children +10.2 pts ▸ 70.0%

25.1% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 21.1%

13.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 8.4%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Household size

31.0% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 30.5%

30.4% 1 person ◂ +11.1 pts 19.3%

16.1% 4 people +6.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

15.8% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

5.2% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.6% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Narrabundah in Red Hill +$60 higher in Red Hill gap widening

$440 87th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Narrabundah in Red Hill +$1,108 higher in Red Hill gap widening

$2,392 87th pct $3,500 96th pct

People / bedroom in Narrabundah in Red Hill even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.3% Owned outright +12.8 pts ▸ 39.2%

36.2% Rented ◂ +14.5 pts 21.8%

32.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.9 pts ▸ 35.8%

3.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

0.8% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

68.2% Separate house +10.9 pts ▸ 79.1%

19.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.7 pts 13.4%

12.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.4 pts 7.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.7 pts 23.9%

21.0% 4 bedrooms +18.6 pts ▸ 39.6%

26.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.6 pts 10.4%

4.3% 5 or more +16.2 pts ▸ 20.5%

4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

7.0% $750 or more +27.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

34.0% $350–$549 ◂ +0.3 pts 33.6%

22.3% Under $200 ◂ +17.8 pts 4.5%

18.5% $550–$749 ◂ +4.4 pts 14.1%

12.9% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 12.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.9% $3,000 or more +24.5 pts ▸ 59.4%

30.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.3 pts 17.4%

16.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 11.6%

12.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.9 pts 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Narrabundah in Red Hill +25 more in Narrabundah

43 87th pct 18 86th pct

Stops/1k in Narrabundah in Red Hill +0.94 more in Narrabundah

6.66 84th pct 5.72 80th pct

Departures/1k in Narrabundah in Red Hill +767.0 more in Narrabundah

1,706.9 90th pct 939.9 86th pct

PT routes in Narrabundah in Red Hill +3 more in Narrabundah

6 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Narrabundah in Red Hill even

4 29th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Narrabundah in Red Hill +2 longer in Narrabundah

10 5th pct 8 3rd pct

Reach 30 min in Narrabundah in Red Hill +8,637 more in Narrabundah

11,783 62nd pct 3,146 48th pct

Reach 45 min in Narrabundah in Red Hill +3,703 more in Red Hill

25,284 53rd pct 28,987 55th pct

Transit to city in Narrabundah in Red Hill +7 longer in Red Hill

47 30th pct 54 43rd pct

How people get to work

57.2% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 59.5%

11.9% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%

4.3% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

4.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

2.2% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles +8.8 pts ▸ 46.1%

43.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.4 pts 27.4%

9.0% 3 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.9% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

33.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.7 pts 26.0%

12.2% Professional & technical +4.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

10.3% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.3% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.4% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.6% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

2.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.2% Rental & real estate +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.4% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

1.4% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Media & telecommunications +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

36.4% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 39.6%

22.5% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%

8.3% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 4.6%

5.3% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.4% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

1.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Narrabundah in Red Hill +2,125 higher in Narrabundah

5,081 67th pct 2,956 44th pct

Assault/100k in Narrabundah in Red Hill +14 higher in Red Hill

558 41st pct 572 43rd pct

Sexual/100k in Narrabundah in Red Hill +45 higher in Narrabundah

108 46th pct 64 28th pct

Robbery/100k in Narrabundah in Red Hill

31 26th pct —

Burglary/100k in Narrabundah in Red Hill +68 higher in Narrabundah

449 46th pct 381 39th pct

Theft/100k in Narrabundah in Red Hill +798 higher in Narrabundah

1,115 53rd pct 318 14th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Narrabundah in Red Hill +38 higher in Red Hill

248 65th pct 286 72nd pct

Property damage/100k in Narrabundah in Red Hill +721 higher in Narrabundah

1,007 66th pct 286 13th pct

5-yr change in Narrabundah in Red Hill +22.8 pts higher in Narrabundah

-13.5% 42nd pct -36.3% 19th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Narrabundah in Red Hill +0.5 higher in Narrabundah

7.3 94th pct 6.8 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Narrabundah in Red Hill +0.5 more in Narrabundah

7.3 96th pct 6.8 93rd pct

15-min city in Narrabundah in Red Hill +1.8 pts higher in Red Hill

92.2% 96th pct 94.0% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Narrabundah in Red Hill +8.8 pts higher in Red Hill

84.5% 92nd pct 93.3% 96th pct

Walk to transit in Narrabundah in Red Hill +4.6 pts higher in Narrabundah

99.9% 100th pct 95.3% 86th pct

Walk to school in Narrabundah in Red Hill +3.9 pts higher in Red Hill

95.6% 97th pct 99.5% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Narrabundah in Red Hill even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Narrabundah in Red Hill +70.0 pts higher in Narrabundah

71.9% 91st pct 1.9% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Narrabundah in Red Hill +11.2 more in Red Hill

13.6 50th pct 24.8 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Narrabundah in Red Hill +57 higher in Narrabundah

215 91st pct 159 89th pct

Mean slope in Narrabundah in Red Hill +2.2 pts higher in Red Hill

5.1% 43rd pct 7.3% 65th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Narrabundah vs Red Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80099/narrabundah/vs/SAL80112/red-hill