Median price trend for houses
Based on 22 sales in the preceding 12 months
$712,000
Down 4.9% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $554k
- 4 bed
- $715k
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The quick read on
Nar Nar Goon North
VIC 3812 · Cardinia
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $712,000
- Population
- 819
- Postcode
- 3812
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Nar Nar Goon North, Victoria
Property market insights for Nar Nar Goon North
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Nar Nar Goon North VIC
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 27 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$580 per week
Up 0.9% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Nar Nar Goon North, VIC is currently $712,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Nar Nar Goon North has a 12-month growth rate of -4.9% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $554,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $715,000 in Nar Nar Goon North.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Nar Nar Goon North is $580 per week. The median house rent has increased 0.9% over the last 12 months.
The median rent for units and apartments in Nar Nar Goon North is $525 per week and has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Nar Nar Goon North safe?
The overall rate for Nar Nar Goon North is 2,144 offences per 100,000 residents — 46% below the Greater Melbourne benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Nar Nar Goon North.
Overall crime rate
2,144
offences per 100,000 residents
46% belowGreater Melbourne
Nar Nar Goon NorthGreater Melbourne: 4,001
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Nar Nar Goon North?
Nar Nar Goon North VIC 3812 is in Victoria, within Greater Melbourne.
819 people call Nar Nar Goon North home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,116 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 819
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,159 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $361 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Melbourne benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.2%Below
15–3422.8%Below
35–5428.2%In line
55–7427.4%Above
75 and over5.7%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses98.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright40.0%Above
Paying a mortgage50.5%Above
Renting9.5%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car1.3%Below
One car13.8%Below
Two cars30.6%Below
Three or more53.4%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home20.8%Below
Drove to work59.7%Above
Train, tram or bus1.0%Below
Walked or cycled2.9%In line
What stands out in Nar Nar Goon North
20.8% of workers in Nar Nar Goon North worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Melbourne.
3.2% of Nar Nar Goon North residents were born in England.
44.3% of people in Nar Nar Goon North described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Nar Nar Goon North
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Nar Nar Goon North VIC 3812.
Is Nar Nar Goon North family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.2% of Nar Nar Goon North's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.
215 family households lived in Nar Nar Goon North; 48.8% were couple families and 7.9% were one-parent families.
31.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Nar Nar Goon North?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Nar Nar Goon North had 819 residents at the 2021 Census.
21.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
33.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Nar Nar Goon North?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 98.3% of occupied private dwellings in Nar Nar Goon North.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Nar Nar Goon North?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
40.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
50.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.
9.5% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Nar Nar Goon North?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Nar Nar Goon North had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 15.9% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Two-person households represented 34.3%, while 36.5% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Nar Nar Goon North?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
20.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
59.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
1.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.9% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Nar Nar Goon North?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
1.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
One-car households formed 13.8% of the total.
84.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Nar Nar Goon North, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
64.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.9% reported a different address.
9.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Nar Nar Goon North?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
85.3% of residents used only English at home.
2.6% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Nar Nar Goon North residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
9.6% of Nar Nar Goon North's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.4% was born in Australia.
0.4% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Nar Nar Goon North?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 37.4% of ancestry responses in Nar Nar Goon North.
Australian ancestry made up 39.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Nar Nar Goon North?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
14.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Managers accounted for 15.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 11.2% of workers, and education and training employed 8.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Nar Nar Goon North?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 57.7%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.
32.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.0%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Nar Nar Goon North show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
52.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.0% reported asthma, 9.6% arthritis and 2.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Nar Nar Goon North?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
16.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.8% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 39.5%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Nar Nar Goon North?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,116 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,159.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $361 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Nar Nar Goon North compare with Greater Melbourne?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 20.8% in Nar Nar Goon North, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.
Outright ownership was 40.0% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Renting accounted for 9.5% in Nar Nar Goon North, against 31.1% across Greater Melbourne.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Nar Nar Goon North
Is Nar Nar Goon North expensive?
The median house price is $712,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Nar Nar Goon North good for families?
The Census counted 215 local families, and 16.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Nar Nar Goon North?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $715,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Nar Nar Goon North
49 streets in Nar Nar Goon North
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Anser Walk
- Appleton Bvd
- Apsley Pwy
- Bessie Creek Rd
- Boyce Street
- Cantina Way
- Capel St
- Coronet Street
- Croft Rd
- Daintree Road
- Dore Rd
- Etheridge St
- Feathertop
- Forbes Rd
- Halifax Rd
- Hastings Way
- Ingram Rd
- Inverloch Road
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- Mornington Crescent
- Mortimer Rd
- Mount Ararat North Rd
- Mt Eirene Rd
- Napier
- Obrien Ln
- Old Sawmill Rd
- Olsen Rd
- Pooley Rd
- Portsea Drive
- Princes Highway
- Rosebud Way
- Rupe Ln
- Seacombe Rd
- Seymour Rd
- Snell Rd
- Sorrento Dr
- Stoneycroft Rd
- Tenby Street
- Trevor Rd
- Tyabb Street
- Warner Rd
- Warren Rd
- Wheeler Rd
- Wilson Rd
- Yarrabubba Rd
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