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Narrawong

VIC 3285 · Glenelg

462 (2021)457 est. (2025) · Stable

27
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

462
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
13
Transport score

Narrawong is a stable suburb in Glenelg, VIC 3285, about 289km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Narrawong are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 13/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Narrawong has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

289.1 km
To Melbourne CBD
2.2 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
69.6 km
To nearest station

Demographics

462
Population
45
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,816
vs NSW median-1.8%
Bachelor degree or higher33.9%
Born in Australia84.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse170 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (4.11%), New Zealand (1.08%), Sri Lanka (0.87%), Wales (0.65%)

Top languages: Sinhal (0.87%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

1
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
2
Motor vehicle theft
1
Domestic assault
RobberyNot reported

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 16 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

2
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1013 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Narrawong District Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1041

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Bolwarra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 985

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

13
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWarrnambool Railway (69.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

22.0°C
Summer max
13.8°C
Winter max
740mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
33 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachFitzroy River Beach (7.3 km)
Nearest hospitalHamilton Base Hospital (62.3 km)
Nearest vet61.4 km
Nearest airportMount Gambier (97.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.27%
Projected population 2041466
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Narrawong

How far is Narrawong from Melbourne CBD?

Narrawong is about 289.1 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Narrawong?

Narrawong has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1041 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Narrawong?

Narrawong has a transport score of 13/100 and 2 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.