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Suburb profile ·Greater Dandenong LGA · VIC ·3174

Noble Park VIC 3174

Noble Park is in Greater Dandenong LGA, VIC, postcode 3174, with population 32,257.

Median house $732K -2.9% YoY
Median rent $520/wk Income-stretched rent market
Gross yield 3.7% Below investor band
Population 32,257 32K local footprint
Schools 8 Matched school context
Decision trust

Strong evidence

Noble Park has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

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

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Available
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Verify
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Missing
Income-stretched rent market

Weekly rent screens at about 56% of annual income. Income and rent use area-level data, so household-level affordability can differ.

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Development momentum

498 latest-year approvals in Greater Dandenong, +0.0% YoY; population +1.2% YoY (0.4% 5yr).

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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 · 2023 · Manual release refresh
fragile source · automated · every update · annual
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
medium stability · mixed acquisition · mixed refresh · mixed
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 8 schools matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · 2 hospitals matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Transport
GTFS feeds · 83 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

Income-stretched rent market

Weekly rent screens at about 56% of annual income. Snapshot rent $520/wk.

Income and rent use area-level data, so household-level affordability can differ.

Source level Suburb Confidence Medium Period Sep 2025
$520/wk
+4.0% YoY
Dec 2020 → Sep 2025 · 20 periods
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025
$520
$360
Dec 2020Sep 2025
Evidence depth
Strong evidence

Noble Park has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

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

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Direct
8

Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Schools

Verify
0

No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.

Missing
0

No major visible gaps in the current status panel.

Decision intelligence
Livability-led

Noble Park currently reads as a livability-led candidate.

Population scale is large enough to avoid reading this as a tiny locality only. School coverage gives the page a stronger family/livability signal. No major decision caution is visible from the current evidence layer.

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Why it fits

Population scale is large enough to avoid reading this as a tiny locality only. School coverage gives the page a stronger family/livability signal. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

What to check

No major caution is visible beyond the normal source checks.

Decisive gaps

No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.

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  • 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: 8 matched, including Noble Park English Language School, Carwatha College P-12, Wallarano Primary School.
Crime: 13,139 per 100k at the Greater Dandenong LGA level.
Transport: 83 matched stops/stations across local feeds.

Price history

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Full data detail

Noble Park VIC

Postcode 3174 · Greater Dandenong LGA

Noble Park is a large suburb in Victoria within the Greater Dandenong local government area (postcode 3174). With a population of 32,257, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $72K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.2% 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 labourers, professionals, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward manufacturing and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Vietnamese, English, Australian.

The median house price in Noble Park is $732,000, having dipped slightly 2.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $540,000 (+0.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $520. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,647.

Noble Park is served by 8 schools, including 5 primary, 1 secondary, 1 combined, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 958, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 12 rail stations, 71 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public and 1 private hospitals. The crime rate in the Greater Dandenong LGA is higher than average at 13,139 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Noble Park offers a gross rental yield of 3.7%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($732K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 10.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -2.9% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.2% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Investment signals
Rental Yield3.7% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$732K/$875K Near Median
Affordability10.2x Stretched
Price Momentum-2.9% Falling
Pop. Growth+1.2% Stable
Development+0% Steady
Income (ATO 2022-23)
Median income$48,556
Mean income$52,123
Earners12,398
YoY change+6.9%
SEIFA index (ABS) — 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged
Advantage1/10
Education3/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage2/10
Latest prices (state valuers)
Median house
$732K
-2.9% YoY
Median unit
$540K
0.4% YoY
Census 2021 (ABS)
Median rent /wk
$341
Population
32,257
Demographics
Median age35
Household size2.7
HH income /wk$1,382
Personal income /wk$628
Mortgage /mth$1,647
Crime (Greater Dandenong LGA)
Crime rate (per 100k)13,139
Total incidents22,184
Transport
Rail stations12
Bus stops71
Chandler Rd/Railway Pde
Dallimore Ct/Railway Pde
Liege Ave/Railway Pde
Noble Park Station
Noble Park Station/Mons Pde
Schools (8)
Avg ICSEA958
Total students3,764
Government7
Catholic1
Noble Park English Language SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 880
Carwatha College P-12Combined · Government · ICSEA 976
Wallarano Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 962
Noble Park Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 902
Noble Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 943
Hospitals (2)
Queen Elizabeth Centre [Noble Park]public
South Eastern Private Hospitalprivate
Population growth (Greater Dandenong LGA)
Population (2025)168,684
5-year growth+0.4% CAGR
YoY change+1.2%
Development (Greater Dandenong LGA)
Approvals (2026)498
Houses143
Units355
YoY change+0%
Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · 2023 · Release dataset
Available
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 · 8 schools matched
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · 2 hospitals matched
Available
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: 2023
Sources: ABS Census 2021 · ABS dwelling prices · State Valuers General · ATO income · ACARA schools · AIHW hospitals · GTFS · state police

Noble Park FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Noble Park in?

    Noble Park is in the Greater Dandenong Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3174. Council-level context for Greater Dandenong LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Noble Park?

    The current median house price in Noble Park, VIC is $732K, 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 Noble Park?

    The median weekly rent in Noble Park is $520/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is income-stretched rent market.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Noble Park?

    Income-stretched rent market: Weekly rent screens at about 56% of annual income. 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 Noble Park a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Noble Park show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Noble Park?

    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 Noble Park 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.