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Noble Park

VIC 3174 · Greater Dandenong

32,257 (2021)34,875 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

85
Overall score

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

32,257
Population
$752K
Median house (2024)
65
Safety score
97
Transport score

Noble Park is a moderate growth suburb in Greater Dandenong, VIC 3174, about 26km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $752K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 7 schools, a transport score of 97/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Noble Park has an overall score of 85/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 65/100.

25.5 km
To Melbourne CBD
9.1 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
320 m
To nearest station
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Demographics

32,257
Population
35
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,382
vs NSW median-25.3%
Median taxable income (individual)$48,526/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -19%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 3174 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher41.6%
Born in Australia34.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse7,194 / 2,088 / 1,772

Top countries of birth: Vietnam (10.53%), India (9.76%), Cambodia (7.06%), Sri Lanka (3.92%), Malaysia (3%)

Top languages: Vietnamese (13.87%), Khmer (8.17%), Punjabi (5.48%), Sinhal (2.73%), Mandarin (2.28%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$752K+3.8%
Median house (2024)
$534K-9.1%
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

65
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

112
Break & enter dwelling347/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
156
Motor vehicle theft484/100k
136
Domestic assault422/100k
22
Robbery68/100k
126
Non-domestic assault391/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,911 (all categories, latest year)5,924 per 100,000 residents2-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

43

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

149
Within 10km7 in suburb
6
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1040 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Anthony's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1020
  • Harrisfield Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1017
  • Yarraman Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 965
  • Wallarano Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 962
  • Noble Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 943
  • Noble Park Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 902
  • Noble Park English Language SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 880

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Oakwood School-Noble Park CampusSecondary · Government · 1.5km
  • Keysborough Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 941
  • Heatherhill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 966
  • Keysborough Secondary College-Acacia CampusSecondary · Government · 1.8km
  • Athol Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 947
  • Dandenong West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 931
  • Chandler Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 974
  • Keysborough Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 964
  • Hoa Nghiem Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.5kmICSEA 1017
  • Killester CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1020
  • Resurrection SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1065
  • Lyndale Greens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 974

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

97
3Metro
80Bus
CBD commute (est.)59 min (metro)
Nearest train stationNoble Park Railway (320 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate6.8% · vs VIC avg 4.5% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
15.2%
Manufacturing
13.4%
Retail Trade
8.5%
Transport, Postal & Warehousing
7.2%
Construction
6.9%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

25.8°C
Summer max
14.2°C
Winter max
600mm
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.

183 in suburbSupermarkets
3533 in suburbCafes/Rest.
3829 in suburbParks
1713 in suburbPlaygrounds
33 in suburbPools
173 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
309 in suburbGPs
176 in suburbPharmacies
197 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
13232 in suburbSports fields
41 in suburbVets

In this suburb

3Public toilets
15Hairdressers
Air qualityExcellent air quality (85/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachAspendale Beach (9.2 km)
Nearest hospitalMulgrave Private Hospital (4.7 km)
Nearest vet470 m
Nearest airportMelbourne (44.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

24

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

17
Gyms
14
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
132
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

12

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

38
Parks
0
Nature reserves
41
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

3

Few cultural venues

Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
2
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

9

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

2
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
2
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.12

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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register) · Updated April 2026

Childcare

18

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

8
Long Day Care
4
Preschool / Kinder
5
OSHC
1
Family Day Care
Total services17
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 14 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.53

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Aged Care

6
Services
5
Aged care homes
448
Residential places
1
Home care providers
Average Star Rating3.5 of 5 (4 rated homes)

Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.

Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings

Places of Worship

19
Christian3 in suburb
4
Muslim3 in suburb
6
Buddhist2 in suburb
Total within 3km30
In this suburb9

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.97%
Projected population 204140,747
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Noble Park

Is Noble Park safe?

Noble Park has a residential safety score of 65/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 5,924 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Noble Park?

In Noble Park, the .

How far is Noble Park from Melbourne CBD?

Noble Park is about 25.5 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 59 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Noble Park?

Noble Park has 7 schools, with an average ICSEA of 956 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Noble Park?

Noble Park has a transport score of 97/100 and 80 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.