Narre Warren, VIC 3805 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Narre Warren is a southeastern suburb of Melbourne, 38km from the CBD, seat of the City of Casey council and anchored by Westfield Fountain Gate shopping centre and Narre Warren railway station. It has a population of around 27,700 with a young average age of 35 and mostly families. Housing is dominated by detached houses with a median price of $802,000.

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Snapshot

Median house$802,000
Median rent$580 /wk
Population27,689
Area— km²
To CBD38 km
LGACasey

Demographics

Population
27,689
Median age
35 years
Median household income
$1,741 /week
Median personal income
$741 /week
Median family income
$1,924 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Casey
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - South East
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Holt
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$580 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Median house price
$802,000
Rent share of household income
33%

Schools

  • Fountain Gate Secondary College
  • Narre Warren South P-12 College

Transport

  • Pakenham line — Narre Warren Station
  • Westfield Fountain Gate bus interchange

Lifestyle & amenities

Family-oriented suburb in Melbourne's southeast growth corridor, home to a diverse population with many households earning below the Greater Melbourne average. Westfield Fountain Gate is the main commercial hub, alongside Bunjil Place civic precinct and the City of Casey offices.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.9°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 648 mm
  • Reference station: Melbourne Regional Office, 38.7 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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