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Narre Warren East

VIC 3804 • Victoria

434
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
9.43 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralLeafyHillyQuietCar-Dependent

About Narre Warren East

Narre Warren East is a semi-rural locality in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, situated on Melbourne's south-eastern fringe approximately 38 kilometres from the CBD and 12 kilometres from Dandenong. Despite its name, the locality lies in a north-easterly direction from Narre Warren and sits at an elevation of around 141 metres amid the hilly transition zone between Melbourne's outer suburbs and the Dandenong Ranges. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 434, reflecting its small and predominantly rural residential character with a median household income around $50,500.

Narre Warren East is bordered by the suburbs of Lysterfield, Belgrave South, Narre Warren North, and Harkaway, placing it within reach of Lysterfield Park's extensive trail networks and the Dandenong Ranges beyond. Residents enjoy a quieter, greener lifestyle compared to Melbourne's denser outer suburbs, with easy access to shopping and services in Narre Warren and Berwick. The area attracts those seeking larger blocks or semi-rural properties while remaining connected to Melbourne's south-eastern employment corridor via Princes Highway and nearby Pakenham rail line stations.

Narre Warren East falls under postcode 3804 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3804
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Casey
State Electorate
Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.98°, 145.33°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
9.43 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Hallam
8 km
N/A — car required
Belgrave
10 km
N/A — car required

Bus Services

  • Bus Route 893 (limited) — Narre Warren / Dandenong 25-35 min

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
38 km
By Train
Drive to Hallam or Narre Warren station (~8 km), then Pakenham Line to Flinders Street (~50 min)
By Car (Peak)
50-70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35-45 min

🛣️ Princes Highway and Monash Freeway accessible via Narre Warren; car essential within the locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Semi-rural locality with no local shops; a car is needed for all errands, with services available in nearby Narre Warren and Berwick

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
434
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Narre Warren East known for? +

Narre Warren East is known for its semi-rural, hilly character on Melbourne's south-eastern fringe, with proximity to Lysterfield Park's walking and mountain biking trails and the scenic Dandenong Ranges landscape.

How far is Narre Warren East from Melbourne CBD? +

Narre Warren East is approximately 38 kilometres south-east of Melbourne's CBD, typically a 35–70 minute drive depending on peak hour traffic conditions.

Does Narre Warren East have public transport? +

Public transport access in Narre Warren East is limited. The nearest train stations are Hallam and Narre Warren on the Pakenham Line, both approximately 8 kilometres away. A car is the most practical way to get around the locality.

What is the population of Narre Warren East? +

The 2021 Census recorded a population of 434 in Narre Warren East, spread across 9.4 square kilometres of semi-rural land in the Shire of Yarra Ranges.

Is Narre Warren East a good place to live? +

Narre Warren East appeals to those wanting larger blocks, a quieter lifestyle, and access to nature on Melbourne's outer south-eastern fringe. Services and shopping are available in Narre Warren and Berwick, but a car is essential for daily life.

What is the postcode for Narre Warren East? +

Narre Warren East has the postcode 3804, shared with Narre Warren North and nearby localities in Melbourne's south-eastern corridor.