Narre Warren East

15.4% of Narre Warren East's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.

124 family households lived in Narre Warren East; 55.6% were couple families and 9.7% were one-parent families.

35.5% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.

Narre Warren East had 434 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

30.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne average.

Separate houses made up 96.3% of occupied private dwellings in Narre Warren East.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

50.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

41.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

8.1% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

The average household in Narre Warren East had 3.2 people.

One-person households made up 11.3% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

Two-person households represented 28.6%, while 42.1% had four or more usual residents.

25.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.

56.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.2% walked or cycled.

2.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

One-car households formed 11.3% of the total.

83.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

64.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.7% reported a different address.

15.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

87.3% of residents used only English at home.

10.4% used a language other than English at home.

3.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

15.7% of Narre Warren East's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 84.3% was born in Australia.

3.0% of residents were born in China.

0.9% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 93.8%.

English ancestry accounted for 28.6% of ancestry responses in Narre Warren East.

Australian ancestry made up 37.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 5.5% of responses.

17.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

Managers accounted for 19.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.6% of workers, and education and training employed 7.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 69.3%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.

41.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.6%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.

62.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.3% reported asthma, 6.5% arthritis and 2.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

29.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 40.2%.

Median household income was $2,550 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,800.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $565 per week.

Working from home was 25.3% in Narre Warren East, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.

Outright ownership was 50.8% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

Renting accounted for 8.1% in Narre Warren East, against 31.1% across Greater Melbourne.