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Suburb profile ·Cardinia LGA · VIC ·3812

Nar Nar Goon VIC 3812

Nar Nar Goon is in Cardinia LGA, VIC, postcode 3812, with population 1,023.

Median house No local house series
Median rent $560/wk Rent context available
Gross yield Need rent + price
Population 1,023 1K local footprint
Schools 2 Matched school context
Decision trust

Strong evidence

Nar Nar Goon has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

Direct signals include Market rent, Crime, Schools, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.

6
Available
0
Verify
2
Missing
Rent context available

Nar Nar Goon has usable rent context. LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.

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Development momentum

980 latest-year approvals in Cardinia, +0.0% YoY; population +2.6% YoY (2.8% 5yr).

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Source & freshness

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.

Manual release files parsed into suburb prices

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 · Manual release refresh
fragile source · automated · every update · annual
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
medium stability · mixed acquisition · mixed refresh · mixed
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 2 schools matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 3 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
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 Census rent fallback or low-confidence hospital matching.
Rent signal

Rent context available

Nar Nar Goon has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $560/wk.

LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.

Source level LGA fallback Confidence Provisional Period Sep 2025
Evidence depth
Strong evidence

Nar Nar Goon has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

Direct signals include Market rent, Crime, Schools, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.

Next step

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Direct
6

Market rent, Crime, Schools, Transport

Verify
0

No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.

Missing
2

Property prices, Hospitals

Decision intelligence
Growth-momentum

Nar Nar Goon currently reads as a growth-momentum candidate.

Population movement supports a growth-led read. Missing evidence to verify: Property prices.

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Why it fits

Population movement supports a growth-led read.

What to check

No major caution is visible beyond the normal source checks.

Decisive gaps

Property prices

Compare status

Compare-ready

Why people look here Intent
  • Buyers want a quick sense of price, schools, and neighbourhood scale before getting lost in data.
  • Investors want to know whether rent, yield, and affordability broadly support the suburb story.
  • Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
Local signals Mixed
Schools: 2 matched, including Nar Nar Goon Primary School, St James School.
Crime: 7,195 per 100k at the Cardinia LGA level.
Transport: 3 matched stops/stations across local feeds.

Price history

No price history available

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

Median mortgage · mth$1,997
Median rent · wk$305

Full data detail

Nar Nar Goon VIC

Postcode 3812 · Cardinia LGA

Nar Nar Goon is a small community in Victoria within the Cardinia local government area (postcode 3812). With a population of 1,023, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $87K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 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 managers, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and agriculture. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $560. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,997.

Nar Nar Goon is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1007, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 3 rail stations. The crime rate in the Cardinia LGA is moderate at 7,195 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Population growth of +2.6% year-on-year indicates strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Investment signals
Pop. Growth+2.6% Strong Growth
Development+0% Steady
SEIFA index (ABS) — 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged
Advantage5/10
Education3/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage4/10
Census 2021 (ABS)
Median rent /wk
$305
Population
1,023
Demographics
Median age41
Household size2.7
HH income /wk$1,664
Personal income /wk$776
Mortgage /mth$1,997
Crime (Cardinia LGA)
Crime rate (per 100k)7,195
Total incidents9,665
Transport
Rail stations3
Nar Nar Goon Railway Station/Carney St
Nar Nar Goon Station
Nar Nar Goon Station/Carney St
Schools (2)
Avg ICSEA1007
Total students290
Government1
Catholic1
Nar Nar Goon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 983
St James SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1031
Population growth (Cardinia LGA)
Population (2025)133,472
5-year growth+2.8% CAGR
YoY change+2.6%
Development (Cardinia LGA)
Approvals (2026)980
Houses863
Units117
YoY change+0%
Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · Release dataset
Missing
Market rent
State rent dataset · Sep 2025 · Market dataset
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Dec 2025 · LGA-level dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 2 schools matched
Available
Hospitals
AIHW
Missing
Transport
GTFS · Stop-level feed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual series
Available
Available means a local dataset is present. Verify means coverage exists but location confidence is limited.
Data: Year ending Dec 2025
Sources: ABS Census 2021 · ABS dwelling prices · State Valuers General · ATO income · ACARA schools · AIHW hospitals · GTFS · state police

Nar Nar Goon FAQ

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

    Nar Nar Goon 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 typical weekly rent in Nar Nar Goon?

    The median weekly rent in Nar Nar Goon is $560/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Nar Nar Goon?

    Rent context available: Nar Nar Goon 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 Nar Nar Goon a good investment?

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

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Nar Nar Goon?

    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 Nar Nar Goon 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.