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Noble Park North

VIC 3174 • Greater Melbourne

7,436
Population (2021)
$75,504
Median Household Income
3.75 km²
Area
$351/wk
Median Rent
MulticulturalFamily-FriendlyAffordable

About Noble Park North

Noble Park North is a culturally diverse suburb located approximately 30 kilometres south-east of Melbourne's CBD, within the City of Greater Dandenong. With a population of around 7,436 residents spread across 3.75 square kilometres, it forms the northern portion of the broader Noble Park area. The suburb is characterised by established residential streets, a strong multicultural identity, and a median age of 40. Its diverse community traces roots across Asia, Southern and Eastern Europe, and the Indian subcontinent, making it one of Melbourne's most cosmopolitan outer-suburban neighbourhoods.

Noble Park North offers an affordable entry point into the Melbourne property market without sacrificing access to amenities. Residents enjoy proximity to Noble Park's shopping precinct, Yarraman Park, and the Springvale Botanical Cemetery open space reserve. The suburb is well served by local primary schools and is within easy reach of Noble Park Secondary College. A strong sense of community is fostered through local cultural associations, places of worship, and neighbourhood events reflecting the suburb's multicultural makeup.

Noble Park North falls under postcode 3174 and is governed by Greater Dandenong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mulgrave (South-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.

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📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3174
Urban Area
Greater Dandenong
LGA / Council
Greater Dandenong
Federal Electorate
Hotham
State Electorate
Mulgrave (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.95°, 145.19°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
3.75 km²
Elevation
57m

🏷️ Property Prices June quarter 2025

Median sale prices in Noble Park North for the June quarter 2025. Median sale prices published by the Valuer-General Victoria.

🏡House
$807K
26 sales · ▲ 0.8% YoY
🏢Unit / Apartment
$625K
7 sales · ▲ 0.8% YoY

Source: Valuer-General Victoria — Victorian Property Sales Report. Medians are for the latest quarter; the change shown is the official 12-month movement. Suburbs with very few sales in a quarter can be volatile.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$351
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,757
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
40 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
5%

128 state housing + 4 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Noble Park Station
1 km
12 min

Bus Services

  • 812, 813 — Dandenong Station / Oakleigh Station 20-30 min

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
30 km
By Train
~45 min to Flinders Street via Noble Park Station
By Car (Peak)
45-60 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
30-35 min

🛣️ Pakenham/Cranbourne Line runs direct to Flinders Street

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Good footpaths near Noble Park Station and local shopping strips; car preferred for most trips

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Greater Dandenong Local Government Area, which contains Noble Park North. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
428.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 30.2%
Motor vehicle theft
635.5 / 100k
2yr Up 67.1% 10yr Up 18.1%
Non-FV assault
489.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 28.1%
Robbery (unarmed)
11.3 / 100k
2yr Up 31.7% 10yr Up 125.4%
Steal from vehicle
1,708.1 / 100k
2yr Up 40.8% 10yr Up 36.0%
View all offence subgroups for Greater Dandenong →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
7,468
Census 2021
7,436
▼ 0.4% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$25,792
Personal Income 2021
$30,992
▲ 20.2% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$30,992 / yr
$596/wk
Household
$75,504 / yr
$1452/wk
Family
$89,648 / yr
$1724/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,298
Born Overseas 3,805

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 397
  • 2. Vietnam 381
  • 3. Sri Lanka 317
  • 4. Greece 217
  • 5. Cambodia 180
  • 6. Philippines 158
  • 7. Bosnia & Herzegovina 140
  • 8. China 139
  • 9. New Zealand 120
  • 10. Malaysia 102

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,041
Australian 985
Chinese 564
Greek 559
Vietnamese 456
Indian 433
Italian 351
Irish 258
Scottish 246
Filipino 223

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,215
Both parents born in Australia
5,258
Both parents born overseas
599
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.4%
No Religion
21.8%
Islam
9.8%
Buddhism
9.7%
Hinduism
3.5%
Sikhism
1.8%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
411 (5.5%)
5-14 years
846 (11.4%)
15-19 years
408 (5.5%)
20-24 years
476 (6.4%)
25-34 years
996 (13.4%)
35-44 years
981 (13.2%)
45-54 years
1,003 (13.5%)
55-64 years
854 (11.5%)
65-74 years
825 (11.1%)
75-84 years
517 (7.0%)
85+ years
115 (1.5%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Noble Park North from Melbourne CBD? +

Noble Park North is approximately 30 kilometres south-east of Melbourne CBD. By train from nearby Noble Park Station it takes around 45 minutes to Flinders Street.

What schools are in Noble Park North? +

Silverton Primary School is located within Noble Park North. Noble Park Secondary College and Noble Park English Language School are also nearby in the broader Noble Park area.

What is the median rent in Noble Park North? +

According to the 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Noble Park North is $351.

Is Noble Park North a multicultural suburb? +

Yes — Noble Park North is one of Melbourne's most diverse suburbs. Over 70% of residents were born overseas or have both parents born overseas, with significant communities from Vietnam, India, Sri Lanka, Greece, and Cambodia.

What train line serves Noble Park North? +

The nearest station is Noble Park Station, approximately 1 km away, served by the Pakenham and Cranbourne lines with trains running to Flinders Street Station.

What is the average income in Noble Park North? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Noble Park North is about $596 per week (around $31,000 per year). The median household income is $1,452 per week and the median family income is $1,724 per week.

What is the median house price in Noble Park North? +

As of June quarter 2025, the median house price is $806,500, up 0.8% year-on-year, and the median unit/apartment price is $625,000, up 0.8% year-on-year. Figures are based on Valuer-General Victoria — Victorian Property Sales Report.

What is the age profile of Noble Park North? +

The median age in Noble Park North is 40. The largest age group is 45–54 (1,003 residents, around 13%). Around 22% of residents are under 20 and about 20% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Noble Park North a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Noble Park North is part of the Greater Dandenong LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

What is the population of Noble Park North? +

Noble Park North had a population of 7,436 at the 2021 Census, down 0.4% from 7,468 in 2016.

How much is rent in Noble Park North? +

In Noble Park North, the median weekly rent is $351, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,757 (2021 Census).