Narre Warren South Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Narre Warren South (3805) is a suburb of Melbourne, South East, Victoria. It is about 39 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Narre Warren South is in the federal electorates of Holt, La Trobe.

In the 2011 census the population of Narre Warren South was 28,594 and is comprised of approximately 50.0% females and 50.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Narre Warren South is 31 years of age.

63.3% of people living in the suburb of Narre Warren South were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.3% India, 3.3% England, 3.3% Afghanistan, 3.0% Sri Lanka, 2.0% New Zealand, 1.2% Mauritius, 1.2% Philippines, 0.9% South Africa, 0.7% Fiji, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% China , 0.6% Chile, 0.6% Romania, 0.5% Italy.

68.2% of people living in Narre Warren South speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Other, 3.0% Dari, 2.6% Sinhalese, 2.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.8% Spanish, 1.6% Arabic, 1.4% Hindi, 1.3% Punjabi, 1.0% Mandarin.

The religious makeup of Narre Warren South is 29.9% Catholic, 19.0% No religion, 11.6% Anglican, 7.2% Islam, 5.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Buddhism, 3.1% Uniting Church, 2.9% Eastern Orthodox, 2.7% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Hinduism.

59.0% of people are married, 30.0% have never married and 6.0% are divorced and 2.6% are separated. There are 495 widowed people living in Narre Warren South.

62.5% of the people living in Narre Warren South over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.8% are working on a part time basis. Narre Warren South has an unemployment rate of 5.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Narre Warren South are 17.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.5% Technicians & trades workers, 13.8% Professionals, 11.3% Managers, 11.0% Sales workers, 9.9% Labourers, 9.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.6% Community & personal service workers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Narre Warren South work in are 17.4% Manufacturing, 12.4% Retail trade, 10.0% Construction, 9.9% Health care and social assistance, 6.6% Wholesale trade, 5.5% Education and training, 5.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.0% Accommodation and food services, 4.6% Professional, scientific and technical services.

18.3% of homes are fully owned, and 66.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $622 per week and the median household income is $1590 per week.

The median rent in Narre Warren South is $331 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1811 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Narre Warren South postcode 3805

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