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Suburb profile ·Wellington LGA · VIC ·3847

Nambrok VIC 3847

Nambrok is in Wellington LGA, VIC, postcode 3847, with population 280.

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Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$435/wk
Rent context available
D9 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
46,551
47K via Wellington LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
1
Matched school context
D1 vs AU
Solar
487
27 added 12mo · 3MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$1,105
Median rent · wk$250

Affordability

27%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,105/mo, while renters pay about $1,885/mo — renting runs $780/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$85K
Median rent · wk
$435
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,105

Household income

$85K household · yr+2.7% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$39K
Family
$90K
Household
$85K

Growth outlook · Wellington LGA

Dwellings
+15.9%
23,550 → 27,290
+3,740 dwellings
Population
+12.3%
45,450 → 51,040
Households
+19%
19,130 → 22,760

LGA-level official projection (Victoria in Future 2023, DTP). Indicative of the wider council area, not a suburb-level forecast.

Schools

Total1
Avg ICSEA963
Students79
Government1
  • Nambrok Denison Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 963
Crime Year ending Dec 2025
5,680
12,111 per 100k
D9 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k12,111
Total incidents5,680· Year ending Dec 2025
  • Assault63248%
  • Sexual Offences25419%
  • Robbery81%
  • Break And Enter42432%

Full data detail

Nambrok VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Nambrok (postcode 3847) is a quiet locality in Victoria within the Wellington local government area. It is home to about 280 residents, with a settled mid-life population and a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $85K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $435. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,105.

Nambrok is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 963, which is around the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Wellington LGA is higher than average at 12,111 incidents per 100,000 population.

On the investment side, Population growth of +0.6% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.6%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth$1,105
Rent · wk(Census)$250
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$435
Population growth · Wellington LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)46,551
5-year growth+0.6% CAGR
YoY change+0.6%
20012025
Development · Wellington LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)152
Houses133
Units19
YoY change+0%
Employment · Wellington LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)4.1%
YoY change-0.7pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 3847ATO
Negatively geared54 (4.2% of filers)
Avg rental loss$5,852/yr
Landlords (rental income)108
Reported capital gains79
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population280
Median age39
Household size2.4
HH income · wk$1,625
Personal income · wk$752
Persons / bedroom0.7
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)6/10
Education (IEO)6/10
Economic (IER)8/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)7/10
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

There is enough direct local evidence on Nambrok for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.
medium stability · manual file · every update · quarterly
Missing
Market rent
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Dec 2025 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Nambrok FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Nambrok in?

    Nambrok is in the Wellington Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3847. Council-level context for Wellington LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Nambrok?

    The median weekly rent in Nambrok is $435/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Nambrok?

    Rent context available: Nambrok has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Nambrok a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Nambrok show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Nambrok?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Nambrok data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.