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Yarrawonga

VIC 3730 · Moira

8,661 (2021)9,024 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

30
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

8,661
Population
$639K
Median house (2024)
87
Safety score
5
Transport score

Yarrawonga is a moderate growth suburb in Moira, VIC 3730, about 218km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $639K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 5 schools, a transport score of 5/100, and is about 221km inland. Yarrawonga has an overall score of 30/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 87/100.

218.0 km
To Melbourne CBD
221.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
45.2 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

8,661
Population
52
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,149
vs NSW median-37.9%
Median taxable income (individual)$52,006/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -13%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 3730 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher21.4%
Born in Australia84.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,917 / 13 / 469

Top countries of birth: England (2.18%), New Zealand (0.74%), Philippines (0.61%), Scotland (0.6%), Germany (0.45%)

Top languages: Filipino (0.31%), Punjabi (0.29%), Italian (0.29%), Cantonese (0.28%), Urdu (0.16%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$639K-0.4%
Median house (2024)
$444K+63.1%
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

87
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

19
Break & enter dwelling219/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
8
Motor vehicle theft92/100k
40
Domestic assault462/100k
RobberyNot reported
19
Non-domestic assault219/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 326 (all categories, latest year)3,764 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

37

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

6
Within 10km5 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
3
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1002 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1046
  • Sacred Heart CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1021
  • Yarrawonga College P-12Combined · GovernmentICSEA 964
  • Sacred Heart College - Senior CampusSecondary · Catholic
  • Yarrawonga College P-12-Gilmore Street CampusCombined · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Mulwala Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 967

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

5
1Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWangaratta Railway (45.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.0% · vs VIC avg 4.5% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
14.1%
Construction
13.1%
Accommodation & Food Services
12.8%
Manufacturing
10.8%
Retail Trade
10.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

31.0°C
Summer max
13.0°C
Winter max
660mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

22 in suburbSupermarkets
1010 in suburbCafes/Rest.
2222 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
33 in suburbPools
22 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
33 in suburbGPs
33 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
2222 in suburbSports fields
11 in suburbVets

In this suburb

11Public toilets
2Hairdressers
Air qualityExcellent air quality (87/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNortheast Health Wangaratta (44.9 km)
Nearest vet2.3 km
Nearest airportAlbury (86.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

12

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

2
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
22
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

22

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

22
Parks
0
Nature reserves
1
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

5

Few cultural venues

Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

58

A few good options

A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.

5
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
2
Clubs RSL/Leagues
4
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.81

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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register) · Updated April 2026

Childcare

58

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

4
Long Day Care
2
Preschool / Kinder
2
OSHC
Total services8
Exceeding NQS or above2 of 7 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.92

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Aged Care

5
Services
4
Aged care homes
218
Residential places
1
Home care providers
Average Star Rating4 of 5 (4 rated homes)

Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.

Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings

Places of Worship

2
Christian5 in suburb
Total within 3km2
In this suburb5

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.03%
Projected population 20419,603
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Yarrawonga

Is Yarrawonga safe?

Yarrawonga has a residential safety score of 87/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,764 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Yarrawonga?

In Yarrawonga, the .

How far is Yarrawonga from Melbourne CBD?

Yarrawonga is about 218.0 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Yarrawonga?

Yarrawonga has 5 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1010 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Yarrawonga?

Yarrawonga has a transport score of 5/100 and 1 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.