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VIC 3987 · Baw Baw
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Nyora, Victoria
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Nyora (Vic.) VIC
Based on 21 sales in the preceding 12 months
$995,000
Up 4.7% over 12 months
Based on 4 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$625 per week
Up 8.7% over 12 months
Market data updated September 2026.
The median house price in Nyora (Vic.), VIC is currently $995,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Nyora (Vic.) has a 12-month growth rate of 4.7% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $880,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $800,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,020,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,190,000 in Nyora (Vic.).
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Nyora (Vic.) is $625 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.7% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
The overall rate for Nyora is 5,338 offences per 100,000 residents — 31% above the Rest of Vic. benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Nyora.
Overall crime rate
5,338
offences per 100,000 residents
31% aboveRest of Vic.
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Nyora VIC 3987 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..
1,644 people call Nyora home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,828 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
Share of residents in each age band.
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Vehicles available to occupied households.
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
15.5% of workers in Nyora worked from home on Census day.
4.5% of Nyora residents were born in England.
52.6% of people in Nyora described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Nyora VIC 3987.
20.3% of Nyora's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
447 family households lived in Nyora; 47.2% were couple families and 10.7% were one-parent families.
38.9% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
Nyora had 1,644 residents at the 2021 Census.
23.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
28.9% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
Separate houses made up 99.4% of occupied private dwellings in Nyora.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.6% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
35.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
58.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
6.9% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
The average household in Nyora had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 14.7% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Two-person households represented 36.3%, while 32.2% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
15.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..
63.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.8% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
0.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
One-car households formed 14.0% of the total.
83.8% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
63.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.6% reported a different address.
10.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
89.1% of residents used only English at home.
3.1% used a language other than English at home.
0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
10.7% of Nyora's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.3% was born in Australia.
0.2% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
English ancestry accounted for 43.1% of ancestry responses in Nyora.
Australian ancestry made up 47.4% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
10.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.
Managers accounted for 16.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 10.9% of workers, and education and training employed 5.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
The labour-force participation rate was 63.6%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..
36.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
56.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.7% reported asthma, 9.5% arthritis and 4.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
10.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.7% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 49.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
Median household income was $1,828 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $315 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Working from home was 15.5% in Nyora, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..
Outright ownership was 35.2% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
Renting accounted for 6.9% in Nyora, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
The median house price is $995,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
The Census counted 447 local families, and 20.3% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
Larger houses have a median around $1,190,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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