Yackandandah

18.0% of Yackandandah's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

574 family households lived in Yackandandah; 38.9% were couple families and 9.6% were one-parent families.

32.6% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Yackandandah had 2,008 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

43.5% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 93.8% of occupied private dwellings in Yackandandah.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.9% of occupied private dwellings.

46.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

36.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

17.1% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

The average household in Yackandandah had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 23.3% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 42.1%, while 22.7% had four or more usual residents.

20.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

55.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.8% walked or cycled.

2.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 26.6% of the total.

70.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

62.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.6% reported a different address.

10.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

94.1% of residents used only English at home.

1.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

10.2% of Yackandandah's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.8% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.8% of ancestry responses in Yackandandah.

Australian ancestry made up 42.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.2% of responses.

29.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 18.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.2% of workers, and education and training employed 13.4%.

The labour-force participation rate was 59.7%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

30.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.1%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

57.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.9% reported asthma, 11.4% arthritis and 3.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

28.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.3%.

Median household income was $1,674 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,600.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $306 per week.

Working from home was 20.9% in Yackandandah, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 46.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 17.1% in Yackandandah, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..