Yarrawonga

15.6% of Yarrawonga's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

2,409 family households lived in Yarrawonga; 30.8% were couple families and 14.2% were one-parent families.

29.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Yarrawonga had 8,661 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

47.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 84.2% of occupied private dwellings in Yarrawonga.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 13.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.

47.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

28.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

24.0% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

The average household in Yarrawonga had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 29.6% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

Two-person households represented 42.7%, while 17.3% had four or more usual residents.

8.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

67.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

0.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.5% walked or cycled.

5.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

One-car households formed 38.2% of the total.

56.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

56.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 43.5% reported a different address.

8.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

90.6% of residents used only English at home.

3.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

8.5% of Yarrawonga's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.5% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.1% of ancestry responses in Yarrawonga.

Australian ancestry made up 41.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.9% of responses.

15.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 12.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.1% of workers, and education and training employed 8.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 47.8%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

25.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.8%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

51.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.2% reported asthma, 15.0% arthritis and 6.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

15.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.7%.

Median household income was $1,149 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,430.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $290 per week.

Working from home was 8.0% in Yarrawonga, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 47.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 24.0% in Yarrawonga, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..