Nambrok vs Kilmany

Nambrok is the younger of the two, with a median age of 39 against 45 in Kilmany. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Nambrok, most households are couple families. On these figures, Nambrok tends to suit couples, while Kilmany suits older residents.

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

Nambrok

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (36/100 vs 67/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (64% vs 51%)

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

First-home buyers

Nambrok

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (16% vs 23%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Kilmany

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($210/wk vs $250/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Nambrok

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (200 km vs 202.6 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Nambrok carries lower crime risk (36/100 vs 67/100)
  • Kilmany has more residents already 65 and over (27% vs 13%)

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

Investors

Too close to call

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

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Nambrok Kilmany
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.

Nambrok Kilmany
Walkability 0 / 0
Nambrok — Walkability: 0/100 Kilmany — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 64 / 33
Nambrok — Safety: 64/100 Kilmany — Safety: 33/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Nambrok — Low fire risk: 100/100 Kilmany — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 100 / 26
Nambrok — Low flood risk: 100/100 Kilmany — Low flood risk: 26/100

Demographics

Nambrok has more residents (280 vs 165); Nambrok rents higher ($250/wk vs $210/wk).

Nambrok Kilmany
Population 280
+41% vs other
 165
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -6.4% -3.5%
Median age 39 45
Median household income $84,500/yr
+14% vs other
 $72,748/yr
Median weekly rent $250/wk
+16% vs other
 $210/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Nambrok Kilmany
0-4 6.1% / 6.7%
Nambrok — 0-4: 6.1% Kilmany — 0-4: 6.7%
5-14 11.8% / 14.5%
Nambrok — 5-14: 11.8% Kilmany — 5-14: 14.5%
15-19 6.8% / 5.5%
Nambrok — 15-19: 6.8% Kilmany — 15-19: 5.5%
20-24 3.2% / 5.5%
Nambrok — 20-24: 3.2% Kilmany — 20-24: 5.5%
25-34 14.6% / 7.3%
Nambrok — 25-34: 14.6% Kilmany — 25-34: 7.3%
35-44 15.0% / 10.9%
Nambrok — 35-44: 15.0% Kilmany — 35-44: 10.9%
45-54 13.6% / 13.9%
Nambrok — 45-54: 13.6% Kilmany — 45-54: 13.9%
55-64 13.6% / 10.9%
Nambrok — 55-64: 13.6% Kilmany — 55-64: 10.9%
65-74 9.3% / 13.9%
Nambrok — 65-74: 9.3% Kilmany — 65-74: 13.9%
75-84 3.6% / 7.3%
Nambrok — 75-84: 3.6% Kilmany — 75-84: 7.3%
85+ — / 5.5%
Nambrok — 85+: not among its largest Kilmany — 85+: 5.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Nambrok 55.3% couple families
Nambrok — Couple Families: 55.3% Nambrok — Lone Person: 36.2% Nambrok — One Parent Families: 8.5% Nambrok — Group Household: 0.0%
Kilmany 40.5% couple families
Kilmany — Couple Families: 40.5% Kilmany — Lone Person: 32.4% Kilmany — One Parent Families: 10.8% Kilmany — Group Household: 16.2%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Nambrok 10.5% renting
Nambrok — Owned Outright: 51.3% Nambrok — Mortgage: 38.2% Nambrok — Renting: 10.5%
Kilmany 15.4% renting
Kilmany — Owned Outright: 56.9% Kilmany — Mortgage: 27.7% Kilmany — Renting: 15.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

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.

Nambrok Kilmany
Philippines 6.8% / —
Nambrok — Philippines: 6.8% Kilmany — Philippines: not among its largest
England 2.5% / 3.6%
Nambrok — England: 2.5% Kilmany — England: 3.6%
New Zealand 1.4% / —
Nambrok — New Zealand: 1.4% Kilmany — New Zealand: not among its largest
India 1.1% / —
Nambrok — India: 1.1% Kilmany — India: not among its largest
South Africa 1.1% / —
Nambrok — South Africa: 1.1% Kilmany — South Africa: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.8%).

Qualifications

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

Nambrok Kilmany
Certificate III & IV 13.2% / 15.2%
Nambrok — Certificate III & IV: 13.2% Kilmany — Certificate III & IV: 15.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.1% / 10.3%
Nambrok — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.1% Kilmany — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 10.3%
Bachelor Degree 9.3% / 2.4%
Nambrok — Bachelor Degree: 9.3% Kilmany — Bachelor Degree: 2.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.9% / —
Nambrok — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.9% Kilmany — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest
Postgraduate Degree 1.1% / —
Nambrok — Postgraduate Degree: 1.1% Kilmany — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.2%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Nambrok 100.0% houses
Nambrok — Houses: 100.0% Nambrok — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Kilmany 96.8% houses
Kilmany — Houses: 96.8% Kilmany — Flats / Apartments: 3.2%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Zoning mix

Nambrok Kilmany
Rural and farming 98% 93%
Infrastructure and transport 2% 4%
Parks and recreation 0% 3%
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

Nambrok Kilmany
New dwellings approved 209
across Wellington
same for both
Approvals change year on year +17%
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Nambrok Kilmany
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 53% of VIC —
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 6% of VIC Higher than 49% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 19% of VIC Higher than 33% of VIC
NBN connectivity Higher than 50% of VIC Higher than 45% of VIC

Liveability

Nambrok Kilmany
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Kilmany carries more flood risk (74 vs 0); Kilmany carries more crime risk (67 vs 36).

Nambrok Kilmany
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
36/100
 Moderate
67/100
Flood None
0/100
 High
74/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
 1
within 5 km

Schools

Nambrok Kilmany
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1 0
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Nambrok

  • Nambrok Denison Primary School Government · Primary at peers

Schools in Kilmany

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Amenities in the suburb

Nambrok Kilmany
Waterways 8 0

Mobility

Kilmany sits further from the CBD (202.6 km vs 200 km).

Nambrok Kilmany
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 200 km 202.6 km
+1% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 146 min 149 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 3847
 0.4%
postcode 3851
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 53
postcode 3847
 40
postcode 3851

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.

Nambrok Kilmany
Car (driver) 58.9% / 60.6%
Nambrok — Car (driver): 58.9% Kilmany — Car (driver): 60.6%
Worked from Home 28.6% / 22.5%
Nambrok — Worked from Home: 28.6% Kilmany — Worked from Home: 22.5%
Car (passenger) 4.5% / 11.3%
Nambrok — Car (passenger): 4.5% Kilmany — Car (passenger): 11.3%
Walked Only 8.0% / 5.6%
Nambrok — Walked Only: 8.0% Kilmany — Walked Only: 5.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (60.6%).

Setting

Nambrok Kilmany
Elevation 23 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 26 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 44.2 km 36.9 km

NBN connectivity

Nambrok Kilmany
Connectivity score 30/100 29/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
121 premises
 0%
82 premises

Climate

Nambrok Kilmany
Annual rainfall 546 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 25.5°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 4.0°C
same for both

Council rates

Nambrok Kilmany
Average residential rate $1,960/yr
same for both
Council Wellington
same for both

Federal electorate

Nambrok Kilmany
Division Gippsland
same for both
Member Darren Chester
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Nambrok Kilmany
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Nambrok

Rural

Kilmany

Retirees Rural

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