Yellingbo
VIC 3139 · Yarra Ranges
582 (2021) → 587 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Yellingbo is a moderate growth suburb in Yarra Ranges, VIC 3139, about 50km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Yellingbo are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 42km inland. Yellingbo has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (5.15%), Netherlands (1.03%), Ireland (0.69%), New Zealand (0.69%), Sri Lanka (0.69%)
Top languages: Italian (1.37%), Greek (0.86%), German (0.69%), Portuguese (0.69%), Gujarati (0.52%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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 1001 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Hoddles Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 901
- Croydon Community School-Woori Yallock Farm School CampusSecondary · Government · 6.3km
- Macclesfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 1040
- Woori Yallock Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 987
- Launching Place Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8kmICSEA 960
- Fernbrook SchoolCombined · Independent · 8.7kmICSEA 1027
- Silvan Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.7kmICSEA 1043
- Seville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 997
- Monbulk CollegeSecondary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 1041
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.8kmICSEA 1013
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
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
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
No data
No cultural venues matched to 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
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the VGCCC register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Yellingbo
Is Yellingbo safe?
Yellingbo has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 2,234 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Yellingbo from Melbourne CBD?
Yellingbo is about 49.8 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 162 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Yellingbo?
Yellingbo has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Yellingbo?
Yellingbo has a transport score of 0/100.