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Narrandera vs Ganmain

Name: Narrandera vs Ganmain — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Narrandera profile · Ganmain profile

Narrandera Ganmain

Narrandera and Ganmain (L) are nearby New South Wales areas with very different community profiles. Narrandera is more walkable and connected, with 72.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a typical resident aged 44. It is more diverse, with 24.9% of people arriving from overseas recently. In contrast, Ganmain (L) is mostly car-dependent and has a much older population; the typical resident is 52 and 28.5% of the community volunteers. Homes in Ganmain (L) are more likely to be owned outright, while 29.5% of Narrandera households rent.

Everyday life in both places shares some common ground, as typical weekly household incomes are almost identical at around $1,000. Both areas also have similar proportions of people born overseas and very low rates of public transport use for commuting. Since 2011, some of the gaps between them have shifted; for example, Ganmain (L) has become far older than Narrandera, whereas the age gap was only one year a decade ago.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 24.9 pts higher in Narrandera Population: 3,191 larger in Narrandera Renting: 17.8 pts higher in Narrandera PT commute: 0.4 pts higher in Narrandera Median age: 8 yrs older in Ganmain

Demographics & Identity

Population in Narrandera in Ganmain +3,191 larger in Narrandera gap widening

3,783 82nd pct 592 39th pct

Median age in Narrandera in Ganmain +8 yrs older in Ganmain gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 52 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

25.6% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 30.1%

24.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 29.6%

21.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 15.0%

19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 16.4%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

38.3% Married +8.1 pts ▸ 46.4%

38.4% Never married ◂ +8.6 pts 29.9%

9.7% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 8.4%

8.0% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.5% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

Age & sex structure

Narrandera Ganmain

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.3% Australia +1.4 pts ▸ 85.6%

1.1% England +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.7% English +5.9 pts ▸ 43.6%

41.1% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 39.7%

11.6% Irish +7.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

9.0% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.6% German ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%

2.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.0% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.3% English only +6.4 pts ▸ 92.7%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.2% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 62.7%

31.6% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 28.4%

10.3% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 8.6%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

30.9% Year 10 +5.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

30.4% Year 12 ◂ +2.5 pts 27.9%

20.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 19.6%

7.6% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV +6.7 pts ▸ 40.8%

14.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 11.2%

12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

9.8% Society & culture +5.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.9% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.7% Management & commerce even 12.7%

10.9% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 9.0%

8.7% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.6% Architecture & building even 5.6%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.4%

3.3% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Narrandera in Ganmain +$83 higher in Narrandera gap widening

$599 37th pct $516 20th pct

Household income in Narrandera in Ganmain +$68 higher in Narrandera gap narrowing

$1,025 26th pct $957 19th pct

Family income in Narrandera in Ganmain +$3 higher in Narrandera gap narrowing

$1,388 33rd pct $1,385 33rd pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 32.7%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 27.8%

25.6% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 27.4%

4.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

2.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

Personal income distribution

48.2% Under $650 +4.4 pts ▸ 52.6%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 28.7%

9.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 9.2%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.3% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.0% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.6% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.8% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.0% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.6% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.1% None +1.6 pts ▸ 52.7%

21.1% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 21.5%

8.5% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.3% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Narrandera in Ganmain +0.1 larger in Ganmain gap widening

2.2 36th pct 2.3 43rd pct

Family composition

43.0% Couples with children +0.3 pts ▸ 43.3%

29.9% Couples without children +8.3 pts ▸ 38.2%

25.3% One-parent families ◂ +7.3 pts 18.0%

1.9% Other families ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.0% 2 people +7.4 pts ▸ 42.3%

35.3% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 31.9%

13.5% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 10.9%

8.5% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%

4.8% 5 people even 4.8%

2.6% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Narrandera in Ganmain +$10 higher in Narrandera gap narrowing

$210 26th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Narrandera in Ganmain +$108 higher in Narrandera gap narrowing

$975 21st pct $867 14th pct

People / bedroom in Narrandera in Ganmain even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.3% Owned outright +9.8 pts ▸ 47.2%

29.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.6 pts ▸ 35.9%

29.5% Rented ◂ +17.8 pts 11.7%

2.6% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +3.7 pts ▸ 96.4%

3.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.2% 3 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 50.4%

22.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 21.8%

20.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 14.5%

4.1% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.9% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.3% $200–$349 +10.2 pts ▸ 65.5%

37.4% Under $200 +24.7 pts ▸ 62.1%

3.2% $350–$549 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.1% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 51.7%

36.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.9 pts 34.8%

3.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

70.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.7 pts 68.6%

6.5% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.1% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%

5.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 2.7%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 38.4%

34.2% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 34.3%

10.6% 3 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.6% No vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 3.3%

6.0% 4 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 12.3%

13.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 11.4%

6.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.2% Public administration & safety +2.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.9% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.0% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 4.5%

7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.4% Wholesale trade +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.3% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Community & personal service +5.0 pts ▸ 20.9%

19.8% Labourers ◂ +8.0 pts 11.8%

14.9% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.3% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.3% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.8% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 11.4%

8.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +5.1 pts 1.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Narrandera in Ganmain +2.1 higher in Narrandera

5.6 76th pct 3.5 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in Narrandera in Ganmain +1.8 more in Narrandera

6.0 76th pct 4.3 44th pct

15-min city in Narrandera in Ganmain +4.4 pts higher in Narrandera

73.1% 62nd pct 68.6% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Narrandera in Ganmain +72.2 pts higher in Narrandera

72.2% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Narrandera in Ganmain +67.6 pts higher in Ganmain

28.6% 40th pct 96.3% 94th pct

Walk to school in Narrandera in Ganmain +10.9 pts higher in Narrandera

85.2% 71st pct 74.3% 55th pct

Walk to a park in Narrandera in Ganmain +1.3 pts higher in Narrandera

92.4% 49th pct 91.1% 46th pct

Walk to health in Narrandera in Ganmain +69.4 pts higher in Narrandera

69.4% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Narrandera in Ganmain +13.8 more in Ganmain

13.2 33rd pct 27.0 69th pct

Intersections/km² in Narrandera in Ganmain +3 higher in Narrandera

47 70th pct 45 67th pct

Mean slope in Narrandera in Ganmain +0.5 pts higher in Narrandera

3.8% 36th pct 3.3% 26th pct

Compare Narrandera with nearby areas

Yanco Leeton Whitton Barellan Ganmain Lockhart Ardlethan Darlington Point

Compare Ganmain with nearby areas

Coolamon Estella Uranquinty Ardlethan Wagga Wagga The Rock Ariah Park Narrandera

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Narrandera vs Ganmain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115110/narrandera/vs/UCL121041/ganmain