Nathalia VIC

Postcode 3638 · Moira LGA

Nathalia is a small community in Victoria within the Moira local government area (postcode 3638). With a population of 1,982, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $61K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Nathalia is $398,000, having grown strongly 7.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $423. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,100.

Nathalia is served by 4 schools, including 2 primary, 2 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 976, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Moira LGA is higher than average at 8,887 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Nathalia offers a gross rental yield of 5.5%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($398K/$875K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +7.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.5% High Yield
Price vs State$398K/$875K Below Median
Affordability6.5x Moderate
Price Momentum+7.4% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education3/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$398K
7.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$194
POPULATION
1,982
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age47
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,169
Personal Income /wk$628
Mortgage /mth$1,100
CRIME (Moira LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,887
Total Incidents2,751
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops2
SCHOOLS (4)
Avg ICSEA976
Total Students944
Catholic2
Government2
St Mary of the Angels CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1009
Nathalia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 965
Nathalia Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 924
St Francis' SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1006
HOSPITALS (1)
Nathalia District Hospitalpublic
Data: 2024