Mooroopna North vs Undera

Mooroopna North is the younger of the two, with a median age of 37 against 42 in Undera. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Mooroopna North, most households are couple families. In Undera, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Mooroopna North tends to suit people living alone, families with children, and couples.

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

Undera

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (4 vs 0)
  • is already more of a family suburb (73% vs 64%)
  • But Mooroopna North carries lower crime risk (33/100 vs 55/100)

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

Mooroopna North

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($210/wk vs $235/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Mooroopna North

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (13/100 vs 0/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (199.7 km vs 203.4 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Mooroopna North

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (13/100 vs 0/100)
  • carries lower crime risk (33/100 vs 55/100)

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

Investors

Mooroopna North

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (17.1% vs 1.8%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Mooroopna North Undera
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.

Mooroopna North Undera
Walkability 13 / 0
Mooroopna North — Walkability: 13/100 Undera — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 67 / 45
Mooroopna North — Safety: 67/100 Undera — Safety: 45/100
Low fire risk 79 / 88
Mooroopna North — Low fire risk: 79/100 Undera — Low fire risk: 88/100
Low flood risk 5 / 3
Mooroopna North — Low flood risk: 5/100 Undera — Low flood risk: 3/100

Demographics

Undera has more residents (450 vs 144); Undera skews older (42 vs 37).

Mooroopna North Undera
Population 144 450
+212% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +17.1% +1.8%
Median age 37 42
Median household income $73,632/yr $75,816/yr
+3% vs other
Median weekly rent $210/wk $235/wk
+12% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Mooroopna North Undera
0-4 4.2% / 5.1%
Mooroopna North — 0-4: 4.2% Undera — 0-4: 5.1%
5-14 19.4% / 14.4%
Mooroopna North — 5-14: 19.4% Undera — 5-14: 14.4%
15-19 6.2% / 5.3%
Mooroopna North — 15-19: 6.2% Undera — 15-19: 5.3%
20-24 4.2% / 6.0%
Mooroopna North — 20-24: 4.2% Undera — 20-24: 6.0%
25-34 11.8% / 9.8%
Mooroopna North — 25-34: 11.8% Undera — 25-34: 9.8%
35-44 18.1% / 9.8%
Mooroopna North — 35-44: 18.1% Undera — 35-44: 9.8%
45-54 14.6% / 15.1%
Mooroopna North — 45-54: 14.6% Undera — 45-54: 15.1%
55-64 10.4% / 17.1%
Mooroopna North — 55-64: 10.4% Undera — 55-64: 17.1%
65-74 8.3% / 10.0%
Mooroopna North — 65-74: 8.3% Undera — 65-74: 10.0%
75-84 2.8% / 2.9%
Mooroopna North — 75-84: 2.8% Undera — 75-84: 2.9%
85+ — / 1.8%
Mooroopna North — 85+: not among its largest Undera — 85+: 1.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.4%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Mooroopna North 64.5% couple families
Mooroopna North — Couple Families: 64.5% Mooroopna North — Lone Person: 35.5% Mooroopna North — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Undera 52.0% couple families
Undera — Couple Families: 52.0% Undera — Lone Person: 27.0% Undera — One Parent Families: 21.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Mooroopna North 12.2% renting
Mooroopna North — Owned Outright: 39.0% Mooroopna North — Mortgage: 48.8% Mooroopna North — Renting: 12.2%
Undera 15.4% renting
Undera — Owned Outright: 51.2% Undera — Mortgage: 33.3% Undera — Renting: 15.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Mooroopna North Undera
Certificate III & IV 17.4% / 15.8%
Mooroopna North — Certificate III & IV: 17.4% Undera — Certificate III & IV: 15.8%
Bachelor Degree 6.2% / 6.2%
Mooroopna North — Bachelor Degree: 6.2% Undera — Bachelor Degree: 6.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 2.8% / 4.4%
Mooroopna North — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 2.8% Undera — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.4%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.8%
Mooroopna North — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Undera — Postgraduate Degree: 1.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 0.9%
Mooroopna North — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Undera — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.4%).

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.

Mooroopna North Undera
New Zealand 8.3% / 0.7%
Mooroopna North — New Zealand: 8.3% Undera — New Zealand: 0.7%
Italy — / 2.7%
Mooroopna North — Italy: not among its largest Undera — Italy: 2.7%
England — / 1.6%
Mooroopna North — England: not among its largest Undera — England: 1.6%
India — / 1.3%
Mooroopna North — India: not among its largest Undera — India: 1.3%
Philippines — / 1.3%
Mooroopna North — Philippines: not among its largest Undera — Philippines: 1.3%
Greece — / 1.1%
Mooroopna North — Greece: not among its largest Undera — Greece: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (8.3%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Mooroopna North 100.0% houses
Mooroopna North — Houses: 100.0% Mooroopna North — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Undera 98.6% houses
Undera — Houses: 98.6% Undera — Flats / Apartments: 1.4%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Mooroopna North Undera
Median house price — $732,500
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Mooroopna North Undera
Rural and farming 83% 91%
Parks and recreation 11% 8%
Infrastructure and transport 5% 1%
Industrial 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

Mooroopna North Undera
New dwellings approved 649
across Greater Shepparton
same for both
Approvals change year on year -23%
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Mooroopna North Undera
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 39% of VIC Higher than 43% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 76% of VIC Higher than 14% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 17% of VIC
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 69% of VIC Higher than 40% of VIC

Liveability

Mooroopna North is more walkable (13 vs 0).

Mooroopna North Undera
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
 below-average income
decile 2/10

Risk profile

Undera carries more crime risk (55 vs 33).

Mooroopna North Undera
Bushfire Low
21/100
 Low
12/100
Crime Low
33/100
 Moderate
55/100
Flood High
95/100
 High
97/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
 0
within 5 km

Schools

Mooroopna North Undera
Inside the suburb 1
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 1 0

Schools in Mooroopna North

  • Mooroopna North Primary School Government · Primary below peers

Schools in Undera

  • Undera Primary School Government · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Mooroopna North Undera
Parks & reserves 0 4
Childcare 1
same for both
Waterways 1 0

Mobility

Undera sits further from the CBD (203.4 km vs 199.7 km).

Mooroopna North Undera
Walkability score 13/100 0/100
Distance to Melbourne 199.7 km 203.4 km
+2% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 141 min 144 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 3629
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 47
postcode 3629
same for both

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.

Mooroopna North Undera
Car (driver) 67.9% / 64.3%
Mooroopna North — Car (driver): 67.9% Undera — Car (driver): 64.3%
Worked from Home 32.1% / 26.5%
Mooroopna North — Worked from Home: 32.1% Undera — Worked from Home: 26.5%
Walked Only — / 7.6%
Mooroopna North — Walked Only: not among its largest Undera — Walked Only: 7.6%
Car (passenger) — / 1.6%
Mooroopna North — Car (passenger): not among its largest Undera — Car (passenger): 1.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (67.9%).

Setting

Mooroopna North Undera
Elevation 107 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 106 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Mooroopna North Undera
Connectivity score 30/100 29/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
57 premises
 0%
180 premises

Climate

Mooroopna North Undera
Annual rainfall 453 mm 436 mm
Summer max (Jan) 29.9°C 31.1°C
Winter min (Jul) 3.6°C 3.8°C

Council rates

Mooroopna North Undera
Average residential rate $2,449/yr
same for both
Council Greater Shepparton
same for both

Federal electorate

Mooroopna North Undera
Division Nicholls
same for both
Member Sam Birrell
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Mooroopna North Undera
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Mooroopna North

Family Rural

Undera

Rural

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