Narbethong

Narbethong

VIC 3778
Narbethong is a charming town located in central Victoria, just 87 kilometers northeast of Melbourne. Steeped in history, the first European settlement was established in the mid-1800s by Frederick Fisher. The town takes its name either from Fisher's hometown in Wales or from an Aboriginal word meaning cheerful. Despite facing natural disasters such as the Black Friday bushfires in 1939 and the Black Saturday bushfires in 2009, Narbethong has persevered and rebuilt. Today, Narbethong offers a peaceful escape from the city, with its picturesque surroundings and natural beauty. One of the highlights is the scenic drive through the Black Spur, a 27-kilometer stretch of road that takes you through lush green ferns and towering ancient forests. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant opportunities for fishing, bushwalking, and horse riding. With a population of 201 and a median age of 51, Narbethong maintains a tight-knit community feel. The town is well-connected to nearby Healesville and Marysville, offering amenities and services within easy reach. Overall, Narbethong is a hidden gem that provides a tranquil lifestyle amidst stunning natural landscapes. Whether you're seeking a getaway or a place to call home, this town offers a unique and serene experience away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
AREA
154.8712 km2
POPULATION
201
OWNER OCCUPIED %
85%
LARGEST AGE GROUP
50-60
MEDIAN MONTHLY MORTGAGE
$1,472
MEDIAN WEEKLY RENT
$286

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Housing Stock Breakdown
Suburb market composition
127
Properties
98.43% Houses (125)
1.57% Units (2)

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