Nar Nar Goon vs Tynong, VIC Suburb Comparison

Nar Nar Goon for value; Tynong for families.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

Nar Nar GoonTynong

Overall score

Nar Nar Goon

39.1/100

Tynong

40.5/100

Crime rate

Nar Nar Goon

68.8 / 1k

Tynong

69.4 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Nar Nar Goon

0

Tynong

11

Population

Nar Nar Goon

1,023

Tynong

523

Metric leadNar Nar Goon 4Tynong 53 tiedacross 12 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

Audience fit

Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100

All metrics

Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.

Full comparison table

Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.

CategoryNar Nar GoonTynong
Overall score39.1/10040.5/100
Housing (desirability)57.7/10041.0/100
Crime rate68.8 / 1k69.4 / 1k
Schools & preschools21
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves—1
Public transport stops44
Walkability6.0/1006.0/100
Nearby amenities011
Planning activity3526
Green cover0.1%1.2%
Population1,023523
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)4/106/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Nar Nar Goon is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, and Tynong is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.

On the data, Nar Nar Goon is stronger for housing affordability, schools and education options, and overall desirability; Tynong answers with a quieter safety profile, nearby cafés and amenities, and a calmer planning outlook. Nar Nar Goon generally means more mid-market housing value, while Tynong leans toward housing toward the upper end of the market.

Nar Nar Goon suits investors and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Tynong is the stronger match for retirees and families.

Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.

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