Yinnar South
VIC 3869 · Latrobe
675 (2021) → 702 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Yinnar South is a suburb in Latrobe, VIC 3869, about 136km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Yinnar South are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 34km inland. Yinnar South has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (3.41%), New Zealand (1.33%), Germany (0.89%), Malta (0.59%), Poland (0.59%)
Top languages: Croatian (0.74%), German (0.59%), Spanish (0.44%)
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 968 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Yinnar South Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 957
Nearby (within 10km)
- Yinnar Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 1020
- Traralgon College Hazelwood EstateSecondary · Government · 6.6km
- Churchill Primary School-Hazelwood EstatePrimary · Government · 6.6km
- Ashwood School-Garfield North Outdoor Education CentreCombined · Government · 6.6km
- Boolarra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 981
- Lumen Christi SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.7kmICSEA 992
- Churchill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 958
- Kurnai College - KYPP Campus (Kurnai Young Parents Program Campus)Secondary · Government · 8.5km
- Churchill North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 901
- Kurnai College - University CampusSecondary · Government · 8.9km
- Kurnai College - Churchill CampusSecondary · Government · 9km
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
No data
No fitness facilities matched to this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
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.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Yinnar South
Is Yinnar South safe?
Yinnar South 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 889 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Yinnar South from Melbourne CBD?
Yinnar South is about 136.5 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Yinnar South?
Yinnar South has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 957 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Yinnar South?
Yinnar South has a transport score of 0/100.