Median house price
$838k
+8.8% change
VIC · Casey Council
Est. population · Jun 2025
30,394
Growth (1 yr)
+0.3%
Growth (5 yr)
+0.1%
Median age
35
Median income
$1,741/wk
Employment rate
59.5%
Median house price · 4th Quarter 2025
$838,000
Languages at home
40.9%non-English
Most common: Sinhalese, Mandarin, Punjabi
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
Suburb profile
In Casey Council, Narre Warren is a settled larger suburb with a familiar suburban feel and good links to the wider city. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with plenty of young families in the mix. Most local households sit in a multicultural mix, with overseas-born residents and languages other than English common at home.
Local schools rate highly against similar suburbs. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Daily life works well on foot, with buses and trains also serving the suburb.
Homes cost more here than in most comparable suburbs. A busy pipeline of new development is gradually changing the look and feel of the streets.
Against similar metro suburbs, local dining and lifestyle amenities, plus growth momentum stand out and the overall desirability rating is excellent, with safety less decisive.
At a glance
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median house price
$838k
+8.8% change
Median rent
$560/wk
Population (ERP)
30,394
+0.3% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
3.7%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#10
among Metro Melbourne · Growth area
Safety
82nd
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
49th
percentile in VIC
Advantage (IRSAD)
4/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
42nd
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Data sources & freshness
Median weekly rent from Victorian government rent reports. Council median fallback may apply where suburb rent is unavailable.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
Estimated resident population
30,394(June 2025)
+0.3% annual · +0.1% over 5 years · 49th percentile in VIC
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~31,250), extrapolated at +0.6% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
7 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
135 public transport stops in this suburb
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
702 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
12 restaurants · 7 cafes · 1 pubs · 5 supermarkets · 4 pharmacies · 23 fast food · 2 bakeries · 1 libraries
13 Webb Street
55 Victor Crescent, Narre Warren
Unit 3 10 Victor Crescent, Narre Warren
39 Webb Street
Unit 9 420 Princes Highway, Narre Warren
25 Webb Street
2-8 Victor Crescent
2-4 Coventry Road, Narre Warren
352 Princes Highway, Narre Warren
30 Webb Street
32 Webb Street
2-8 Victor Crescent
Unit 7 420 Princes Highway, Narre Warren
23 Webb Street
19 Webb Street
27 Webb Street
2 Verdun Drive
Unit 8 420 Princes Highway, Narre Warren
Unit 16 6 Rebound Court, Narre Warren
11 Webb Street
70-78 Vesper Drive, Narre Warren
352 Princes Highway
15 Webb Street
10 Greenridge Avenue
22-55 Overland Drive
4 Rebound Court, Narre Warren
52 Webb Street, Narre Warren
413-415 Princes Highway
496-502 Princes Highway
7-21 Prospect Hill Road
67-69 Webb Street, Narre Warren
2 Patrick Northeast Drive, Narre Warren
426 Princes Highway, Narre Warren
60 Victor Crescent, Narre Warren
509 Princes Highway, Narre Warren
4 Springwood Avenue
1 Springwood Avenue
407 Princes Highway
463 Princes Highway
2 Malcolm Court
Unit 6 420 Princes Highway, Narre Warren
2 Victor Crescent, Narre Warren
36 Webb Street
405 Princes Highway
459 Princes Highway
56-76 Fountain Drive, Narre Warren
10 Patrick Northeast Drive, Narre Warren
27 bus stops · 3 train stations
25-55 Overland Drive
439 Princes Highway
430 Princes Highway
8-10 Vesper Drive, Narre Warren
106 Victor Crescent
14 Lauderdale Road, Narre Warren
3 Prestige Place, Narre Warren
6 Prestige Place
518 Princes Highway
1 Prestige Place, Narre Warren
80 Webb Street
1 Overland Drive
Unit 8 1 Deblin Drive, Narre Warren
Unit 8 3 Webb Street
182 Centre Road
5 Valley Fair Drive
Unit 5 25-55 Overland Drive, Narre Warren
30 Webb Street
25-55 Overland Drive, Narre Warren
1-9 Regency Drive, Narre Warren
91 - 93 Victor Crescent
430-440 Princes Highway
48 - 50 Victor Crescent
10-18 Victor Crescent
94 Victor Crescent
2 Patrick Northeast Drive, Narre Warren
36-44 Lauderdale Road
Unit 8 430 Princes Highway
Unit 1027 25/55 Overland Dr
21 Webb Street
34 Webb Street
49 Webb Street, Narre Warren
430 Princes Highway
Narre Warren North Road
14-22 Lauderdale Road, Narre Warren
Unit K125 352 Princes Highway, Narre Warren
Unit 6 36 Lauderdale Road, Narre Warren
2 Princes Highway
151-171 Narre Warren North Road
427 Princes Highway
108 Prospect Hill Road, Narre Warren
5 Rebound Court, Narre Warren
1-7 Coventry Road, Narre Warren
25-55 Overland Drive
34-36 Victor Crescent, Narre Warren
42 Overland Drive
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
24 parks and public open space in this suburb
Data sources & freshness
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
2 places of worship within ~1.5 km
108 Prospect Hill Road, Narre Warren
5 Rebound Court, Narre Warren
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
155 planning-related records
September 2021
August 2021
July 2021
June 2021
May 2021
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
13 active roadworks / incidents
Data sources & freshness
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
Two-party preferred (2025)
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.6 km away).
4.2 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +11.7 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
Other suburbs in the same local government area.
Similar population and socio-economic profile in other parts of Victoria.