East Gippsland Shire Council

Nelse

VIC3699

Nelse at a glance

Median house

$200,000

Median unit

$144,000

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

1,242

Median age 41

About

Welcome to Nelse.

Nelse is a suburb in Victoria.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$200,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $144,000.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$280/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$238/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

$200,000

Median Unit PriceSource: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

$144,000

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

1,242

Median age: 41

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Gross Yield (House)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

7.28%

Based on $200,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

8.59%

Based on $144,000 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

1,242

Median age

41

Family households

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Nelse.

Local schools for Nelse

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Falls Creek Primary School

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Outdoor School

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Mount Beauty Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Nelse.

What is the median house price in Nelse?
The median house price in Nelse, VIC 3699 is $200,000. The median unit price is $144,000. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Nelse postcode?
Nelse is in the 3699 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Nelse?
The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $238.
What schools are in Nelse?
There are 3 schools serving Nelse on this page, including Falls Creek Primary School, Outdoor School, Mount Beauty Primary School.
How walkable is Nelse?
Nelse has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Nelse?
Nelse is close to Falls Creek, Glen Valley, Glen Wills, Bogong, Shannonvale.
What is the population of Nelse?
Nelse has approximately 1,242 residents. The median age is 41.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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