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Nar Nar Goon Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Nar Nar Goon Compares
Nar Nar Goon vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Nar Nar Goon | VIC avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,664 ≈VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $305 -VIC | $375 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,997 ≈VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 41 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 -VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% -VIC | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the VIC average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Nar Nar Goon is a locality 61 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3812. It falls within the Melbourne - South East region. The local government area is Cardinia.
According to the 2021 Census, Nar Nar Goon has a population of 1,023 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,664, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 17 (1.7% of residents).
Housing in Nar Nar Goon includes a median weekly rent of $305, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,997, with 352 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.2% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Nar Nar Goon scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Schools in Nar Nar Goon include Nar Nar Goon Primary School and St James School.
Nar Nar Goon is part of the Cardinia statistical area in Victoria.
Nar Nar Goon Details
| Postcode | 3812 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 1,023 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,664/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $776/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $305 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,997 |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 52.0 km² |
| Population Density | 20/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 352 |
| Australian Citizens | 88.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 17 (1.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -38.081944 |
| Longitude | 145.575 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 61 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Cardinia |
| Local Government | Cardinia |
| Federal Electorate | La Trobe |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 188 (18.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 124 (12.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 243 (23.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 324 (31.7%) |
| 65+ years | 148 (14.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 110 (10.8%) |
| Asthma | 101 (9.9%) |
| Diabetes | 47 (4.6%) |
| Heart Disease | 40 (3.9%) |
| Cancer | 33 (3.2%) |
| Lung Condition | 23 (2.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 8 (2.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 70 (20.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 128 (36.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 142 (40.8%) |
Schools in Nar Nar Goon
Suburbs Near Nar Nar Goon
Same Postcode (3812)
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.