Yarrambat

VIC 3091 • Greater Melbourne

1,602
Population (2021)
$45,084
Median Income
15.35 km²
Area
178m
Elevation

About Yarrambat

Yarrambat is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Victoria, located within the Nillumbik (Shire) area. With a population of 1,602 and a median income of $45,084, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 15.35 km² at an elevation of 178m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Melbourne.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Yarrambat is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Yarrambat falls under postcode 3091 and is governed by Nillumbik Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3091
Urban Area
N/A
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.64°, 145.14°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
15.35 km²
Elevation
178m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$450
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,600
Avg Household Size
3.1 people
Median Age
47 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,588
Census 2021
1,602
0.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$37,960
Income 2021
$45,084
18.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,329
Born Overseas 212

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Italy 45
  • 2. England 33
  • 3. New Zealand 20
  • 4. India 11
  • 5. Greece 10
  • 6. Malaysia 9
  • 7. Sri Lanka 7
  • 8. Germany 6
  • 9. Lebanon 6
  • 10. Cambodia 5
  • 11. Canada 5
  • 12. Malta 5
  • 13. Philippines 5
  • 14. China 4
  • 15. Croatia 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 596
Australian 523
Italian 242
Irish 193
Scottish 169
Greek 66
German 60
Maltese 43
Polish 17
Croatian 15

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

947
Both parents born in Australia
411
Both parents born overseas
174
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
56.2%
No Religion
35.3%
Islam
1.6%
Hinduism
0.9%
Buddhism
0.7%
Sikhism
0.6%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
42 (2.6%)
5-14 years
185 (11.5%)
15-19 years
129 (8.1%)
20-24 years
136 (8.5%)
25-34 years
114 (7.1%)
35-44 years
141 (8.8%)
45-54 years
281 (17.5%)
55-64 years
271 (16.9%)
65-74 years
174 (10.9%)
75-84 years
99 (6.2%)
85+ years
21 (1.3%)

Nearby Suburbs