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Narembeen WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Narembeen, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Narembeen WA is 423 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Narembeen is $808 per week ($42,016 per year). Median rent in Narembeen is $160 per week ($693 per month). Narembeen has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Narembeen has a population density of 456.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Narembeen is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Narembeen is $867.

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Narembeen Population

residents (Census 2021)

Narembeen Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$808/wk

$42,016 per year

#3479 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$160/wk

$693 per month

#8125 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

54years

16 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$867/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Narembeen Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (211) Female 50.0% (211)

Population Density

456.4

people per km²

423 people · 0.9 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,625

Family income/wk

Narembeen Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Narembeen Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

72.5% 79 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

27.5% 30 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Narembeen Country of Birth

Australia

93.2%

England

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Narembeen Religion

No Religion

39.6%

Anglican

22.4%

Not stated

16.5%

Catholic

12.3%

Uniting Church

2.7%

Church Christ

2.7%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

2.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Narembeen Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

14.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Narembeen Languages Spoken at Home

Afrikaans

27.8%

Italian

22.2%

Malayalam

16.7%

SAL Tot

16.7%

Other

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Narembeen Employment

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Employed full-time

37.2% 106 people

⏰

Employed part-time

17.2% 49 people

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Unemployed

4.2% 12 people

🏠

Not in labour force

41.4% 118 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Narembeen Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

38.9%

Bachelor Degree

25.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.6%

Certificate I/II

6.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Narembeen Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.5%

Professionals

20.0%

Managers

15.0%

Labourers

13.8%

Clerical & Administrative

13.8%

Sales Workers

7.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.8%

Community & Personal Service

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Narembeen Field of Study

Management & Commerce

24.2%

Engineering

19.7%

Health

16.7%

Education

12.1%

Society & Culture

10.6%

Information Technology

7.6%

Agriculture & Environment

4.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Narembeen Dwelling Types

Separate house

88.5%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Narembeen Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.9%

$1-$149/wk

3.6%

$300-$399/wk

2.9%

$400-$499/wk

2.9%

$500-$649/wk

6.5%

$650-$799/wk

8.6%

$800-$999/wk

5.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.2%

$4,000+/wk

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Narembeen Marital Status

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Married

52.8% 187

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Separated

2.8% 10

📋

Divorced

8.5% 30

🕊️

Widowed

12.7% 45

👤

Never married

23.2% 82

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Narembeen Ancestry

English

37.1%

Australian

33.5%

Scottish

7.5%

Irish

4.6%

Other

3.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.1%

German

2.5%

Italian

2.3%

Filipino

1.9%

Indian

1.7%

Hungarian

1.0%

Maori

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Narembeen School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

59.3%

Secondary — Government

18.5%

Pre-school

16.7%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Narembeen Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.2% 44

✅

No need for assistance

93.8% 667

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Narembeen Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

34.1% 99

—

Not a volunteer

65.9% 191

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Narembeen Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

9.7%

$450-$599/mo

12.9%

$600-$799/mo

25.8%

$800-$999/mo

19.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

22.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Narembeen How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.5%

Did not go to work

10.9%

Walked only

5.1%

Bus

3.2%

Car (passenger)

3.2%

Other

2.6%

Truck

2.6%

Bicycle

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Narembeen Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.7%

1 vehicle

38.9%

2 vehicles

44.3%

3 vehicles

10.7%

4+ vehicles

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Narembeen Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

22.5%

3 bedrooms

51.7%

4 bedrooms

23.2%

5 bedrooms

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Narembeen Population Mobility

13.7%

moved in the last year

34.3%

moved in the last 5 years

5.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

49.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Narembeen Indigenous Population

3.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

680

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Narembeen Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Lung condition

Heart disease

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Narembeen Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

4.8%

$1-$149/wk

3.2%

$150-$299/wk

5.6%

$300-$399/wk

5.6%

$400-$499/wk

4.4%

$500-$649/wk

4.0%

$650-$799/wk

11.2%

$800-$999/wk

10.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

16.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.6%

$3,500+/wk

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Narembeen Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.9%

Couple — no children

40.6%

One parent — children under 15

8.8%

Couple — no children under 15

4.6%

One parent — no children under 15

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Narembeen Military Service

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Previously served

5.5% 16

👤

Never served

94.5% 275

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Narembeen Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

8.8% 26

—

Did not provide

91.2% 270

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Narembeen Children Ever Born

No children

17.3%

2 children

46.4%

3 children

30.0%

4 children

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Narembeen When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2018

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Narembeen Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.6%

5–14 hours

32.2%

15–29 hours

10.0%

30+ hours

11.8%

Did not do domestic work

29.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Narembeen Household Size

1 person

32.5%

2 persons

45.0%

3 persons

13.2%

4 persons

9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Narembeen Where Residents Moved From

Same address

295

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from WA

Moved from QLD

Moved from SA

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Narembeen Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Narembeen Schools

schools nearby

government

995

avg ICSEA score

157

total students

Narembeen District High School Government

Combined · K-12 · 157 students

995

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Narembeen Rent Prices & Affordability

12%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,319/wk

Median Rent $160/wk

Rent-to-Income 12.1%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Narembeen

Your weekly income

≈ $5,716/month

Median rent $160/wk

Left after rent $1,159/wk

Rent share 12.1%

Narembeen vs State & National Average

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Pop: 213 Income: $643/wk Rent: $129/wk

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Pop: 213 Income: $658/wk Rent: $320/wk

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Pop: 214 Income: $918/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 216 Income: $608/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Pop: 216 Income: $707/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Narembeen

What is the population of Narembeen WA?

The population of Narembeen WA is 423 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 456.4 people per km².Narembeen is ranked #5,311 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Narembeen?

The median personal income in Narembeen WA is $808 per week, or $42,016 per year.The median household income is $1,319 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.Narembeen is ranked #3,479 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Narembeen?

Median rent in Narembeen WA is $160 per week ($693 per month).Rent represents 12.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Narembeen ranks #8,125 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Narembeen?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Narembeen WA is $867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Narembeen?

The median age in Narembeen WA is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Narembeen a good suburb to live in?

Narembeen is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 423.The median income is $808/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.1% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 51088. All dollar figures in AUD.