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

State Electorate comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) profile · Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) profile

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

Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) and Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) are nearby areas with very different characters. Narre Warren North is much more multicultural, with 41.8% of people born overseas and 42.0% using a language other than English at home. It is also far more walkable, with 81.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 47.5% in Monbulk. In contrast, Monbulk is a more affluent area where 28.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 19.4% in Narre Warren North. It also has a far higher share of people with no religion at 57.0%.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have generally widened, particularly regarding income, rental rates, and cultural diversity. Despite these shifts, they share some basic similarities, such as having almost identical shares of children under 15 (around 18.8%) and very similar typical weekly rents. Both areas also consist mostly of larger homes, with over 87% having three or more bedrooms.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +9,603 larger in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
58,387 54th pct 67,990 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57,063
  • First area, 2021: 58,387
  • Second area, 2011: 54,889
  • Second area, 2016: 66,222
  • Second area, 2021: 67,990
Median age in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +4 yrs older in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
41 yrs 64th pct 37 yrs 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.1 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
0.7% 15th pct 0.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%
Aged 65+ in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.3 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
17.1% 50th pct 14.7% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%
Under 15 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.1 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
18.8% 61st pct 18.7% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.7%
De facto in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5.2 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
12.8% 63rd pct 7.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 25.9%
24.1% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 27.4%
18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 18.7%
17.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 14.7%
11.5% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

50.8% Married +0.5 pts ▸ 51.2%
33.8% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 33.5%
8.7% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 7.4%
3.9% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Monbulk (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 Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 0.6% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.7% males, 1.2% females
  • 80–84 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 0.9% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 0.8% males, 0.9% females
  • 75–79 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 1.5% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.2% males, 1.3% females
  • 70–74 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 1.9% males, 1.9% females
  • 65–69 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 2.4% males, 2.5% females
  • 60–64 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.2% females
  • 55–59 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.6% females
  • 50–54 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 50–54 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.5% females
  • 45–49 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.3% females
  • 40–44 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.0% females
  • 35–39 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.6% females
  • 30–34 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.5% males, 3.6% females
  • 25–29 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.5% females
  • 20–24 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.3% females
  • 15–19 in Monbulk (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 Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.0% females
  • 5–9 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.1% females
  • 0–4 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria): 3.0% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +24.8 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening
17.0% 32nd pct 41.8% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 44.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.8%

Country of birth

80.0% Australia ◂ +26.7 pts 53.3%
5.4% England ◂ +3.3 pts 2.1%
0.5% India +3.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.5% China +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.3% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% South Africa even 0.6%
0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

44.1% English ◂ +23.8 pts 20.3%
39.1% Australian ◂ +18.7 pts 20.5%
12.4% Irish ◂ +7.5 pts 4.8%
12.2% Scottish ◂ +7.4 pts 4.8%
1.4% Chinese +4.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.6% German ◂ +3.3 pts 2.3%
0.8% Indian +4.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.9% Dutch ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%
4.1% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.2% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.5% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Other language in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +35.2 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening
6.9% 29th pct 42.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 42.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.0%
Limited English in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6.0 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
0.8% 27th pct 6.8% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Language used at home

89.9% English only ◂ +37.6 pts 52.3%
0.6% Mandarin +2.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.1% Arabic +2.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.1% Punjabi +1.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.3% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.1% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.1% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

No religion in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +29.4 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
57.0% 100th pct 27.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.3%
  • First area, 2021: 57.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.6%

Religious affiliation

57.0% No religion ◂ +29.4 pts 27.6%
35.4% Christianity +8.2 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.2% Islam +12.2 pts ▸ 12.4%
5.2% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.0% Buddhism +3.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.3% Hinduism +3.0 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.6% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.3 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
61.0% 61st pct 59.8% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.8%
  • First area, 2021: 61.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.8%
Bachelor+ in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5.9 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
26.6% 64th pct 20.7% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%
Schools/1k kids in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.02 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)
2.91 76th pct 1.89 49th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +8 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)
32 80th pct 24 63rd pct
Students in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1,198 more in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
9,739 53rd pct 10,937 63rd pct
Avg size in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +151 larger in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
304 21st pct 456 44th pct
1,066 71st pct 1,007 42nd pct

Highest year of school

61.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 59.8%
13.9% Year 11 ◂ +4.0 pts 9.9%
13.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 12.3%
7.1% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 27.9%
25.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 24.8%
17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
8.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 2.9%
1.5% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

14.8% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 19.3%
14.0% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 16.6%
13.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 11.8%
10.8% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 6.8%
10.5% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%
8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%
5.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%
4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.7% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$147 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
$864 66th pct $717 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: $711
  • First area, 2021: $864
  • Second area, 2011: $536
  • Second area, 2016: $586
  • Second area, 2021: $717
Household income in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$331 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
$2,111 78th pct $1,780 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,701
  • First area, 2021: $2,111
  • Second area, 2011: $1,332
  • Second area, 2016: $1,483
  • Second area, 2021: $1,780
Family income in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$440 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
$2,402 73rd pct $1,962 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,946
  • First area, 2021: $2,402
  • Second area, 2011: $1,571
  • Second area, 2016: $1,600
  • Second area, 2021: $1,962
High earners in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6.6 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
13.7% 67th pct 7.1% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
High-income homes in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +8.8 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
28.2% 76th pct 19.4% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%

Household income distribution

31.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 34.3%
22.5% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 26.8%
14.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 8.7%
14.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 10.7%
11.7% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

37.9% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
31.3% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.4%
21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 14.3%
4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +3.9 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)
30.2% 64th pct 26.3% 39th pct
Mental health in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.7 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)
10.3% 71st pct 7.6% 30th pct
Needs assistance in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.9 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
4.9% 35th pct 6.8% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%
9.3% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%
9.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 7.2%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%
3.9% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None +2.7 pts ▸ 66.0%
21.4% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 18.2%
6.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
2.7% Three or more even 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +8.7 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
17.9% 79th pct 9.2% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
Unpaid carers in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.2 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
15.2% 100th pct 12.9% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
Unpaid child care in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6.0 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
31.7% 89th pct 25.7% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.7%
  • First area, 2021: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.7%
Defence service in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.1 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)
2.3% 31st pct 1.2% 9th pct
Housework 15h+ in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6.5 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
25.3% 93rd pct 18.8% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%

Family & Households

Household size in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.2 larger in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.9 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
One-parent in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.3 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
11.1% 19th pct 13.4% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%
Living alone in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.1 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
18.8% 15th pct 17.7% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.7%

Family composition

63.7% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 65.2%
24.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 20.5%
11.1% One-parent families +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.6% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

33.4% 2 people ◂ +3.6 pts 29.8%
19.3% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
17.8% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
18.8% 1 person ◂ +1.1 pts 17.7%
7.6% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.2% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$24 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
$385 61st pct $361 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: $336
  • First area, 2021: $385
  • Second area, 2011: $363
  • Second area, 2016: $330
  • Second area, 2021: $361
Mortgage in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +$200 higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
$2,000 68th pct $1,800 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,733
  • First area, 2021: $2,000
  • Second area, 2011: $2,000
  • Second area, 2016: $1,600
  • Second area, 2021: $1,800
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +12.1 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap widening
10.5% 0th pct 22.6% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.6%
Owned outright in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5.5 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap steady
36.2% 72nd pct 30.7% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.1%
  • First area, 2021: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 47.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.7%
Separate houses in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +8.0 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
96.7% 100th pct 88.7% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 96.4%
  • First area, 2021: 96.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 78.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 90.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 88.7%
3+ bedrooms in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +3.2 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
87.0% 83rd pct 90.1% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 85.7%
  • First area, 2021: 87.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 85.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 89.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.1%

How homes are owned or rented

51.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.0 pts 44.0%
36.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.5 pts 30.7%
10.5% Rented +12.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.9% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house ◂ +8.0 pts 88.7%
2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
1.0% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.1% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 3 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 48.2%
33.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 33.3%
10.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 8.6%
9.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 7.5%
2.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

52.8% $350–$549 +5.2 pts ▸ 58.1%
25.9% $200–$349 +1.8 pts ▸ 27.7%
9.1% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%
7.0% $550–$749 ◂ +5.6 pts 1.4%
1.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 35.3%
25.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.9 pts ▸ 29.2%
16.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 11.7%
14.1% Under $1,000 +2.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.2 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
2.3% 7th pct 3.5% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%
Work from home in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +7.2 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
26.4% 78th pct 19.1% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.1%
PT commute in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +0.5 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
1.2% 29th pct 1.7% 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
382 77th pct 308 63rd pct
6.54 87th pct 4.53 49th pct
Departures/1k in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +134.0 more in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
958.3 48th pct 1,092.3 54th pct
53 86th pct 29 57th pct

How people get to work

51.8% Car (driver) +8.7 pts ▸ 60.6%
26.4% Worked at home ◂ +7.2 pts 19.1%
2.9% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.3% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.9% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 41.6%
24.9% 1 vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 28.2%
16.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 16.3%
12.1% 4 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 10.4%
2.3% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +3.2 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
27.9% 0th pct 31.1% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.1%
Recent arrivals in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +5.5 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
4.2% 0th pct 9.7% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +2.3 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
3.7% 14th pct 6.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%
Participation in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6.0 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) gap widening
67.2% 82nd pct 61.2% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 66.9%
  • First area, 2021: 67.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 57.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.2%
Full-time in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +3.8 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) gap steady
56.6% 29th pct 60.3% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58.7%
  • First area, 2021: 56.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.3%

Industries people work in

13.4% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 12.4%
13.2% Health care & social assistance even 13.2%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 7.3%
7.9% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.4% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
7.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%
2.8% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.9% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.2% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%
3.7% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.5% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

23.6% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 17.6%
16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 16.2%
15.0% Managers ◂ +4.5 pts 10.5%
12.5% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 14.4%
11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%
7.5% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
7.5% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.3 higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
4.8 36th pct 6.2 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +1.1 more in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
4.8 38th pct 5.9 57th pct
15-min city in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +25.5 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
55.0% 36th pct 80.6% 63rd pct
Walk to shops in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +34.0 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
47.5% 29th pct 81.5% 69th pct
Walk to transit in Monbulk (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 Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +12.7 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
65.3% 38th pct 77.9% 53rd pct
Walk to a park in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +7.7 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
88.6% 35th pct 96.2% 49th pct
Walk to health in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +25.1 pts higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
37.8% 35th pct 62.9% 65th pct
Amenities/1k in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +6.6 more in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)
19.5 78th pct 12.9 38th pct
Intersections/km² in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +135 higher in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
31 36th pct 166 67th pct
Mean slope in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) +7.4 pts higher in Monbulk (Eastern Victoria)
12.5% 100th pct 5.1% 45th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Monbulk (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/SED25102/monbulk/vs/SED25905/narre-warren-north