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Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) vs Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Name: Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) vs Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) profile · Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) profile

Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) and Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) are nearby areas with very different characters. Narre Warren North is much more diverse, with 41.8% of people born overseas and 42% using a language other than English at home, compared to 24.5% and 17.7% in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria). Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) has a higher share of people who moved there in the last five years (44.5%) and a much higher proportion of residents with no religion (44.2% against 27.6%). Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) is also more walkable, with a very walkable score of 6.2 and far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to the typical weekly rent, which sits around $360 to $370. This common ground exists alongside other differences that are shifting over time. The gap in the share of people born overseas and those using other languages at home has narrowed since 2016. Meanwhile, the difference in the share of adults working or looking for work has widened, with Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) now well higher at 67.3% compared to 61.2% in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan).

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Where they differ most

Other language: 24.3 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Born overseas: 17.3 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) No religion: 16.6 pts higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) Recent movers: 13.4 pts higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) Unpaid child care: 6.3 pts higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +16,315 larger in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

84,305 86th pct 67,990 66th pct

Median age in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1 yrs older in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening

36 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

28.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 27.4%

23.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 25.9%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 18.7%

13.8% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.3% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

51.1% Married +0.1 pts ▸ 51.2%

33.6% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 33.5%

8.0% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

4.0% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

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

85+ in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.7% males, 1.2% females
80–84 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.8% males, 0.9% females
75–79 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.2% males, 1.3% females
70–74 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 1.7% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.9% males, 1.9% females
65–69 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.4% males, 2.5% females
60–64 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.2% females
55–59 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.6% females
50–54 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.5% females
45–49 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.3% females
40–44 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.0% females
35–39 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 35–39 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.6% females
30–34 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.7% males, 4.1% females; 30–34 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.5% males, 3.6% females
25–29 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.5% females
20–24 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 20–24 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.3% females
15–19 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 2.9% females
10–14 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.0% females
5–9 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.8% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.1% females
0–4 in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria): 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 0–4 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.1% Australia ◂ +17.7 pts 53.3%

3.7% India +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% England ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

1.0% China +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

35.7% English ◂ +15.4 pts 20.3%

33.6% Australian ◂ +13.2 pts 20.5%

9.2% Irish ◂ +4.4 pts 4.8%

9.1% Scottish ◂ +4.4 pts 4.8%

2.4% Chinese +3.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.2% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.7% German ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

3.4% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

1.1% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

77.7% English only ◂ +25.4 pts 52.3%

1.3% Mandarin +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.6% Arabic +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

0.3% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% No religion ◂ +16.6 pts 27.6%

39.8% Christianity +3.7 pts ▸ 43.5%

2.5% Islam +10.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.1% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.6% Buddhism +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.7% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% Other religions even 2.0%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.22 more in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

1.67 36th pct 1.89 49th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6 more in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)

30 77th pct 24 63rd pct

Students in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +8,119 more in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)

19,056 89th pct 10,937 63rd pct

Avg size in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +179 larger in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)

635 76th pct 456 44th pct

ICSEA in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +40 higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)

1,047 63rd pct 1,007 42nd pct

Highest year of school

59.2% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 59.8%

14.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 12.3%

12.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 9.9%

8.2% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.2 pts 27.9%

23.4% Bachelor degree +1.4 pts ▸ 24.8%

18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 18.0%

7.9% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.0% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

14.8% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.5% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.3% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.7%

9.1% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

3.6% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$154 higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

$871 67th pct $717 27th pct

Household income in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$206 higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

$1,986 69th pct $1,780 55th pct

Family income in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$269 higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

$2,231 64th pct $1,962 41st pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 34.3%

24.1% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 26.8%

10.9% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 10.7%

11.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 8.7%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 43.4%

34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 33.4%

19.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 14.3%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.6%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

7.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

4.2% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.5% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None +0.9 pts ▸ 66.0%

19.4% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 18.2%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

2.6% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.1 larger in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

2.8 79th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples with children +0.6 pts ▸ 65.2%

22.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 20.5%

12.5% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

31.1% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 29.8%

20.3% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 19.4%

19.0% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 17.7%

17.8% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 18.9%

8.1% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.7% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$10 higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

$371 53rd pct $361 48th pct

Mortgage in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$150 higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) gap widening

$1,950 57th pct $1,800 46th pct

People / bedroom in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.2 pts 44.0%

26.9% Owned outright +3.8 pts ▸ 30.7%

20.6% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

1.3% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

90.4% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 88.7%

8.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.3% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

39.6% 3 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 48.2%

41.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 33.3%

8.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

8.1% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

63.6% $350–$549 ◂ +5.5 pts 58.1%

25.7% $200–$349 +2.0 pts ▸ 27.7%

3.8% Under $200 +2.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.9% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%

1.0% $750 or more even 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 35.3%

29.0% $1,000–$1,799 +0.2 pts ▸ 29.2%

11.1% Under $1,000 +5.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +23 more in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)

331 69th pct 308 63rd pct

Stops/1k in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.60 more in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

3.93 35th pct 4.53 49th pct

Departures/1k in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +410.4 more in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

681.9 37th pct 1,092.3 54th pct

PT routes in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1 more in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)

30 59th pct 29 57th pct

How people get to work

58.0% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 60.6%

21.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 19.1%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.2% Train even 1.2%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 41.6%

28.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 28.2%

15.4% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.3% 4 or more even 10.4%

2.5% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 13.2%

13.3% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 12.4%

8.8% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.3% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 7.3%

6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

4.2% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

4.1% Other services even 4.1%

3.8% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 17.6%

16.2% Technicians & trades even 16.2%

13.8% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.1% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 10.5%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%

8.7% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.0% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.1 higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

5.1 40th pct 6.2 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.9 more in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

5.0 42nd pct 5.9 57th pct

15-min city in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +20.0 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

60.6% 43rd pct 80.6% 63rd pct

Walk to shops in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +22.9 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

58.7% 41st pct 81.5% 69th pct

Walk to transit in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +17.5 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

72.2% 30th pct 89.7% 51st pct

Walk to school in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.6 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

76.3% 51st pct 77.9% 53rd pct

Walk to a park in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5.1 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

91.1% 39th pct 96.2% 49th pct

Walk to health in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +18.9 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

44.1% 45th pct 62.9% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.5 more in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)

15.4 58th pct 12.9 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +131 higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

35 37th pct 166 67th pct

Mean slope in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.7 pts higher in Gembrook (Eastern Victoria)

6.8% 74th pct 5.1% 45th pct

Compare Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) with nearby areas

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Compare Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Dandenong (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Rowville (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Mulgrave (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Ferntree Gully (Eastern Metropolitan) Carrum (South-Eastern Metropolitan) Keysborough (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gembrook (Eastern Victoria) vs Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED23402/gembrook/vs/SED25905/narre-warren-north