VIC · East Gippsland Council

Nungurner, 3909

Current weather

13.3°CModerate drizzle

63% humidity · 11.8 km/h wind · 17.3° / 9.7° today · 4.2 mm rain

Desirability score

30.7/100

5021st in Australia

70% data confidence

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Nungurner is a small locality in the East Gippsland area, home to around 327 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 9 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-10%), roughly 27.5 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
327
Median age
50
Median household income / week
$1,515
Dwelling vacancy
19.7%
Unoccupied private dwellings
30 of 152
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Employment rate
50.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
12 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2026)
9
Against the person
3
Against property
3
Rate per 1,000 residents
27.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 109 residents
State safety percentile
21.4th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-10%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • A211 Fv Serious Assault1
  • A231 Fv Common Assault1
  • A83 Throw Or Discharge Object Endangering People1
  • B21 Criminal Damage2
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order2

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
1,015
  • Nungurner Primary SchoolPrimary

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

3 planning-related records

2021· 2 proposals
  • July 2021

  • Building and Works for a domestic outbuilding within a Design and Development Overlay and Significant Landscape Overlay
    21 KLEINITZ ROAD NUNGURNER 3909Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • March 2021

  • Development of an outbuilding (carport) within a Design and Development Overlay
    115 Nungurner Jetty RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 1 proposal
  • August 2020

  • Development of an agricultural shed
    270 Nungurner RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide)Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020–2022 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Nungurner Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Nungurner Foreshore ReservePark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
6/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
1

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
30.7/100
National rank
5021st in Australia
State rank
982nd in VIC
Peer rank
#243 among Country & regional · Mature suburbs
Cohort rank
#500 among Country & regional suburbs
Data confidence
70%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • A211 Fv Serious Assaultcrime1
  • A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime1
  • A83 Throw Or Discharge Object Endangering Peoplecrime1
  • B21 Criminal Damagecrime2
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Ordercrime2
  • Nungurner Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Nungurner Foreshore Reservegovernmentpark
  • Building and Works for a domestic outbuilding within a Design and Development Overlay and Significant Landscape Overlayplanning21 KLEINITZ ROAD NUNGURNER 3909Lodged 02 Jul 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of an agricultural shedplanning270 Nungurner RoadLodged 01 Aug 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of an outbuilding (carport) within a Design and Development Overlayplanning115 Nungurner Jetty RoadLodged 16 Mar 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

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