Noble Park Postcode

Victoria

Metro Bottom 20% SEIFA
3174
Postcode for Noble Park, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 25 km from Melbourne · Pop. 32,257
32,257
Population
35
Median Age
$1,382
Household Income/wk
$341
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
8.6
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Noble Park ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Noble Park Compares

Noble Park vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricNoble ParkVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $1,382 -VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $341 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $1,647 -VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 35 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 7.3% +VIC 5.0% 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.

Postcode 3174 covers Noble Park, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 25 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - South East region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Greater Dandenong.

According to the 2021 Census, Noble Park has a population of 32,257 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,382, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 7.3%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 128 (0.4% of residents).

Housing in Noble Park includes a median weekly rent of $341, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,647, with 11,073 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Rental properties account for 41.7% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Noble Park scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

There are 8 schools in the Noble Park area, including Noble Park English Language School, Carwatha College P-12, Wallarano Primary School and others.

Noble Park is part of the Dandenong statistical area in Victoria.

Noble Park Details

Postcode3174
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)32,257
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,382/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$628/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$341
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,647
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area8.6 km²
Population Density3771/km²
Total Dwellings11,073
Australian Citizens67.3%
Indigenous Population128 (0.4%)
Unemployment Rate7.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-37.9650097
Longitude145.1733926
Distance from Melbourne25 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - South East
Area (SA3)Dandenong
Local GovernmentGreater Dandenong
Federal ElectorateBruce

Age Profile

0–14 (16.3%) 15–24 (12.6%) 25–44 (34.4%) 45–64 (21.3%) 65+ (15.4%)
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0–14 years5,258 (16.3%)
15–24 years4,066 (12.6%)
25–44 years11,105 (34.4%)
45–64 years6,855 (21.3%)
65+ years4,958 (15.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (27.8%) Mortgaged (30.5%) Rented (41.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma2,096 (6.5%)
Diabetes1,950 (6.0%)
Arthritis1,947 (6.0%)
Heart Disease1,014 (3.1%)
Cancer602 (1.9%)
Lung Condition395 (1.2%)
Dementia386 (1.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle1,024 (9.5%)
1 vehicle4,552 (42.0%)
2 vehicles3,517 (32.5%)
3+ vehicles1,739 (16.1%)

Schools in Noble Park

Noble Park English Language School
Special · Gov · ICSEA 880 · 847 students
Carwatha College P-12
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 976 · 681 students
Wallarano Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 962 · 606 students
Noble Park Secondary College
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 902 · 592 students
Noble Park Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 943 · 292 students
St Anthony's School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1020 · 292 students
Harrisfield Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1017 · 240 students
Yarraman Oaks Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 965 · 214 students

Suburbs Near Noble Park

Same Postcode (3174)

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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.