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Suburb profile ·Cardinia LGA · VIC ·3812

Nar Nar Goon North VIC 3812

Nar Nar Goon North is in Cardinia LGA, VIC, postcode 3812, with population 819.

The read

Growth-momentum

Price, rent, or affordability signals are lining up without a clear local red flag, and the broader demand backdrop is at least supportive. Treat this as a suburb worth comparing seriously, then stress-test it in the calculator before making a conviction call.

$324K
+0.0% YoY
2016 → 2024 · 6 periods
ABS + state medians
$595K
$275K
2016 2024
Why it fits

Gross yield screens at about 9.0%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Population movement supports a growth-led read.

What to check

Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
$324K
House median, latest period
0.0%YoY D1 vs AU
Median rent
$560/wk
Rent-led investor candidate
D10 vs AU
Gross yield
9.0%
Strong yield band
D10 vs AU
Population
819
819 local footprint
D8 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
522
136 added 12mo · 4MW

Price history

HousesUnitsVacant land

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow$116/wk ($6,029/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
2.9x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Affordable
Renting
26%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $2,159/mo, while renters pay about $2,427/mo — renting runs $268/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$324K
Household income · yr
$110K
Median rent · wk
$560
Owner mortgage · mo
$2,159
Gross yield
9.0%

Household income

$110K household · yr+33.7% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$36K
Family
$115K
Household
$110K

Growth outlook · Cardinia LGA

Dwellings
+51.5%
43,530 → 65,930
+22,400 dwellings
Population
+49.4%
119,520 → 178,610
Households
+52.3%
42,610 → 64,900

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

Crime Year ending Dec 2025
9,665
7,195 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k7,195
Total incidents9,665· Year ending Dec 2025
  • Assault87147%
  • Sexual Offences29416%
  • Robbery764%
  • Break And Enter60733%

Full data detail

Nar Nar Goon North VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Nar Nar Goon North (postcode 3812) is a small locality in Victoria within the Cardinia local government area. With a population of 819, the suburb has a settled mid-life population with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $110K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.6% 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 technicians & trades, managers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

Median house prices in Nar Nar Goon North sit at $324,000, little changed on a year ago. The current median weekly rent is $560. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 9.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,159.

The crime rate in the Cardinia LGA is moderate at 7,195 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Nar Nar Goon North shows a gross rental yield of approximately 9.0%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($324K/$875K), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 2.9x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +2.6% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield9.0% High Yield
Price vs State$324K/$875K Below Median
Affordability2.9x Affordable
Price Momentum+0.0%· Stable
Pop. Growth+2.6% Strong Growth
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth$2,159
Rent · wk(Census)$361
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$560
Gross yield5.8%
Price / income2.9x
Population growth · Cardinia LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)133,472
5-year growth+2.8% CAGR
YoY change+2.6%
20012025
Development · Cardinia LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)980
Houses863
Units117
YoY change+0%
Employment · Cardinia LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)4.2%
YoY change+0.6pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 3812ATO
Negatively geared114 (7.3% of filers)
Avg rental loss$7,777/yr
Landlords (rental income)203
Reported capital gains118
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population819
Median age44
Household size2.9
HH income · wk$2,116
Personal income · wk$688
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)9/10
Education (IEO)6/10
Economic (IER)10/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)8/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets0
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations1
Cafes & dining0
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Nar Nar Goon North has enough direct local evidence 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 · 2024 · 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
Available
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 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
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.

Nar Nar Goon North FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Nar Nar Goon North in?

    Nar Nar Goon North is in the Cardinia Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3812. Council-level context for Cardinia LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Nar Nar Goon North?

    The current median house price in Nar Nar Goon North, VIC is $324K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Nar Nar Goon North?

    The median weekly rent in Nar Nar Goon North is $560/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent-led investor candidate.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Nar Nar Goon North?

    Rent-led investor candidate: Gross rent yield screens at about 9.0%. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Nar Nar Goon North a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Nar Nar Goon North show: High Yield, Below Median, Affordable. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Nar Nar Goon North?

    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.

  7. How often is the Nar Nar Goon North 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.