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The quick read on

Yinnar South

VIC 3869 · Latrobe (Vic.)

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$775,000

latest suburb median

Population
675

ABS 2021

Postcode
3869

Yinnar South, Victoria

Property market insights for Yinnar South

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Yinnar South VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months

$775,000

Up 1.6% over 12 months

$1m$800k$600k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$655k
4 bed
$765k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 3 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$488 per week

Down 20.3% over 12 months

$650$600$550$50020252025202620262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Yinnar South, VIC is currently $775,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Yinnar South has a 12-month growth rate of 1.6% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $655,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $765,000 in Yinnar South.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Yinnar South is $488 per week. The median house rent has decreased 20.3% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Yinnar South safe?

The overall rate for Yinnar South is 2,252 offences per 100,000 residents — 45% below the Rest of Vic. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Yinnar South.

Overall crime rate

2,252

offences per 100,000 residents

45% belowRest of Vic.

Yinnar SouthRest of Vic.: 4,070

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Yinnar South?

Yinnar South VIC 3869 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

675 people call Yinnar South home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,800 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
675
Median age
46 years
Median mortgage
$1,523 / month
2021 household rent
$250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1515.7%Below
15–3418.8%Below
35–5428.6%Above
55–7430.8%Above
75 and over4.7%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright46.1%Above
Paying a mortgage47.3%Above
Renting6.6%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car1.6%Below
One car15.0%Below
Two cars35.8%Below
Three or more48.0%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home13.8%Below
Drove to work63.5%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled2.0%Below

What stands out in Yinnar South

13.8% of workers in Yinnar South worked from home on Census day.

3.4% of Yinnar South residents were born in England.

52.9% of people in Yinnar South described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Yinnar South

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Yinnar South VIC 3869.

Is Yinnar South family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

15.7% of Yinnar South's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

207 family households lived in Yinnar South; 40.1% were couple families and 8.2% were one-parent families.

24.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Yinnar South?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Yinnar South had 675 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.6% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Yinnar South?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Yinnar South.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Yinnar South?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

46.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

47.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

6.6% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Yinnar South?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Yinnar South had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 18.4% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 42.9%, while 25.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Yinnar South?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

13.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

63.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Yinnar South?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

1.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 15.0% of the total.

83.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Yinnar South, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

77.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 22.4% reported a different address.

9.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Yinnar South?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

92.6% of residents used only English at home.

3.7% used a language other than English at home.

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

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Yinnar South residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

9.2% of Yinnar South's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.8% 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 93.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Yinnar South?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 51.9% of ancestry responses in Yinnar South.

Australian ancestry made up 39.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Yinnar South?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

17.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 10.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.8% of workers, and education and training employed 8.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Yinnar South?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 65.0%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

34.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.7%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Yinnar South show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

57.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

12.1% reported asthma, 13.5% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Yinnar South?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

16.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 49.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Yinnar South?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,800 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,523.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Yinnar South compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 13.8% in Yinnar South, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 46.1% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 6.6% in Yinnar South, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Yinnar South

Is Yinnar South expensive?

The median house price is $775,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Yinnar South good for families?

The Census counted 207 local families, and 15.7% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Yinnar South?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $765,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Yinnar South

25 streets in Yinnar South

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Brewsters Rd
  • Brocklebank Ct
  • Colleys Rd
  • Considine Dr
  • Explorers Rd
  • Fairbairns Rd
  • Fauna Rd
  • Gilberts Rd
  • Hams Hill Rd
  • Healeys Rd
  • James Pl
  • Jumbuk Rd
  • Marriotts Rd
  • Middle Creek Rd
  • Miss Bonds Rd
  • Monash
  • Old Jumbuk Rd
  • Pages Rd
Show all 25 streets
  • Peel Dr
  • Perry Ct
  • Speargrass Rd
  • Upper Middle Creek Rd
  • Walshs Rd
  • Whitelaws Trk
  • Williams Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.