Gnotuk vs Naroghid

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Gnotuk, most households are couple families. In Naroghid, most households are people living alone. On these figures, Gnotuk tends to suit couples, while Naroghid suits people living alone and families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Gnotuk

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is already more of a family suburb (67% vs 40%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Gnotuk

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (6% vs 14%)
  • has cheaper rent ($130/wk vs $270/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Gnotuk

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (195.3 km vs 199.9 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Naroghid

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (26% vs 18%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Gnotuk

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (21.2% vs -7.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Gnotuk and Naroghid drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Gnotuk Naroghid
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Gnotuk Naroghid
Walkability 0 / 0
Gnotuk — Walkability: 0/100 Naroghid — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 52 / 49
Gnotuk — Safety: 52/100 Naroghid — Safety: 49/100
Low fire risk 55 / 55
Gnotuk — Low fire risk: 55/100 Naroghid — Low fire risk: 55/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Gnotuk — Low flood risk: 100/100 Naroghid — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Naroghid rents higher ($270/wk vs $130/wk); Gnotuk has more residents (120 vs 66).

Gnotuk Naroghid
Population 120
+45% vs other
 66
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +21.2% -7.0%
Median age 49 48
Median household income $106,184/yr
+8% vs other
 $97,448/yr
Median weekly rent $130/wk $270/wk
+108% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Gnotuk Naroghid
0-4 — / —
Gnotuk — 0-4: not among its largest Naroghid — 0-4: not among its largest
5-14 12.5% / 18.2%
Gnotuk — 5-14: 12.5% Naroghid — 5-14: 18.2%
15-19 11.7% / —
Gnotuk — 15-19: 11.7% Naroghid — 15-19: not among its largest
20-24 — / —
Gnotuk — 20-24: not among its largest Naroghid — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 16.7% / —
Gnotuk — 25-34: 16.7% Naroghid — 25-34: not among its largest
35-44 6.7% / 19.7%
Gnotuk — 35-44: 6.7% Naroghid — 35-44: 19.7%
45-54 19.2% / 9.1%
Gnotuk — 45-54: 19.2% Naroghid — 45-54: 9.1%
55-64 20.8% / 21.2%
Gnotuk — 55-64: 20.8% Naroghid — 55-64: 21.2%
65-74 11.7% / 21.2%
Gnotuk — 65-74: 11.7% Naroghid — 65-74: 21.2%
75-84 4.2% / 4.5%
Gnotuk — 75-84: 4.2% Naroghid — 75-84: 4.5%
85+ 2.5% / —
Gnotuk — 85+: 2.5% Naroghid — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.2%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Gnotuk Naroghid
New Zealand 4.2% / 7.6%
Gnotuk — New Zealand: 4.2% Naroghid — New Zealand: 7.6%
Italy 3.3% / —
Gnotuk — Italy: 3.3% Naroghid — Italy: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (7.6%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Gnotuk 66.7% couple families
Gnotuk — Couple Families: 66.7% Gnotuk — Lone Person: 33.3%
Naroghid 40.0% couple families
Naroghid — Couple Families: 40.0% Naroghid — Lone Person: 60.0%
Couple Families Lone Person

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Gnotuk 100.0% houses
Gnotuk — Houses: 100.0%
Naroghid 100.0% houses
Naroghid — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Gnotuk Naroghid
Bachelor Degree 10.0% / 22.7%
Gnotuk — Bachelor Degree: 10.0% Naroghid — Bachelor Degree: 22.7%
Certificate III & IV 11.7% / 10.6%
Gnotuk — Certificate III & IV: 11.7% Naroghid — Certificate III & IV: 10.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.0% / 9.1%
Gnotuk — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.0% Naroghid — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.1%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 6.1%
Gnotuk — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Naroghid — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 6.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.7%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Gnotuk 0.0% renting
Gnotuk — Owned Outright: 56.2% Gnotuk — Mortgage: 43.8% Gnotuk — Renting: 0.0%
Naroghid 0.0% renting
Naroghid — Owned Outright: 63.6% Naroghid — Mortgage: 36.4% Naroghid — Renting: 0.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Zoning mix

Gnotuk Naroghid
Rural and farming 92% 85%
Environmental 6% 13%
Parks and recreation 0% 2%
Infrastructure and transport 1% 0%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Gnotuk Naroghid
New dwellings approved 60
across Corangamite
same for both
Approvals change year on year +117%
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Gnotuk Naroghid
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 78% of VIC Higher than 67% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 52% of VIC Higher than 5% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 8% of VIC Higher than 14% of VIC
NBN connectivity Higher than 67% of VIC Higher than 39% of VIC

Liveability

Gnotuk Naroghid
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
same for both

Risk profile

Gnotuk Naroghid
Bushfire Moderate
45/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
48/100
 Moderate
51/100
Flood None
0/100
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
 2
within 5 km

Schools

Gnotuk Naroghid
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Gnotuk Naroghid
Waterways 0 1

Mobility

Naroghid sits further from the CBD (199.9 km vs 195.3 km).

Gnotuk Naroghid
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 195.3 km 199.9 km
+2% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 141 min 145 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 3260
 0.2%
postcode 3266
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 29
postcode 3260
 37
postcode 3266

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Gnotuk Naroghid
Car (driver) 72.6% / 71.9%
Gnotuk — Car (driver): 72.6% Naroghid — Car (driver): 71.9%
Worked from Home 22.6% / 18.8%
Gnotuk — Worked from Home: 22.6% Naroghid — Worked from Home: 18.8%
Car (passenger) 4.8% / 9.4%
Gnotuk — Car (passenger): 4.8% Naroghid — Car (passenger): 9.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (72.6%).

Setting

Gnotuk Naroghid
Elevation 147 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 180 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 47.3 km 41.3 km

NBN connectivity

Gnotuk Naroghid
Connectivity score 30/100 29/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
48 premises
 0%
34 premises

Climate

Gnotuk Naroghid
Annual rainfall 717 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Council rates

Gnotuk Naroghid
Average residential rate $2,335/yr
same for both
Council Corangamite
same for both

Federal electorate

Gnotuk Naroghid
Division Wannon
same for both
Member Dan Tehan
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Gnotuk Naroghid
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Gnotuk

Rural

Naroghid

Retirees Rural

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