VIC · East Gippsland Council
Nurran, 3888
Current weather
12.1°CPartly cloudy
57% humidity · 28.1 km/h wind · 14° / 8.6° today · 4.3 mm rain
Updated
- National parks
- Green suburb
- Café precinct
- Education hub
Suburb profile
Nurran is a residential smaller community in East Gippsland with a familiar suburban feel. Far from the capital hubbub, it offers genuine distance, local character and room to live at a slower pace. Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here.
Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.
The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.
Population
- Population
- 7
- Median age
- 61
- Median household income / week
- $749
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 4
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 20%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian 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 (2025)
- 8
- Against the person
- 0
- Against property
- 0
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 1,142.9
- State safety percentile
- 99.2th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +700%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- C21 Cultivate Drugs1
- C31 Drug Use1
- C32 Drug Possession2
- D11 Firearms Offences2
- D12 Prohibited And Controlled Weapons Offences1
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2017 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
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 amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Sardine Creek Education AreaNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- C21 Cultivate Drugscrime1
- C31 Drug Usecrime1
- C32 Drug Possessioncrime2
- D11 Firearms Offencescrime2
- D12 Prohibited And Controlled Weapons Offencescrime1
- Sardine Creek Education Areagovernmentnature_reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
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