Yarrawonga
VIC 3730 · Moira
8,661 (2021) → 9,024 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
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.
Demographics
Age distribution
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
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1002 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1040
- Sacred Heart CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1025
- Yarrawonga College P-12Combined · GovernmentICSEA 969
- Sacred Heart College - Senior CampusSecondary · Catholic
- Yarrawonga College P-12-Gilmore Street CampusCombined · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Mulwala Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 974
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
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
A few good options
A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.
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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register)
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: 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 1011 (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.