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Wy Yung VIC 3875

1,269 addresses · 69 streets

Gippsland Electorate › East Gippsland LGA › Wy Yung · 233 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Wy Yung is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,940 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,506 a week, with median rent near $278 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $503,000.

1,940Population
46Median age
$1,506Median household income / wk
$278Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Bairnsdale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wy Yung itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Bairnsdale Station, 3.7 km south · Airport: Bairnsdale Airport, 10.4 km south-west.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Wy Yung.

Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs4/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$503,000House · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 12.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wy Yung

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Wy Yung VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202118.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 59.3%

Population by age in Wy Yung
Population by age, Wy Yung VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4126
5-14235
15-19113
20-2471
25-34215
35-44190
45-54233
55-64301
65-74267
75-84147
85+53
Dwelling types in Wy Yung
Dwelling types, Wy Yung VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House671
Townhouse73
Apartment16
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wy Yung
Households by weekly income, Wy Yung VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650129
$650-1,499213
$1,500-2,999243
$3,000+117
Top ancestries in Wy Yung
Top ancestries, Wy Yung VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English890
Australian858
Scottish241
Irish194
Italian126
German89
Housing tenure in Wy Yung
Housing tenure, Wy Yung VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned345
Mortgage265
Rented119
Other26
Cars per household in Wy Yung
Cars per household, Wy Yung VIC (ABS Census 2021)
034
1188
2307
3135
4+88
Commute to work in Wy Yung
Commute to work, Wy Yung VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car677
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle6
Home92
Top countries of birth in Wy Yung
Top countries of birth, Wy Yung VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England68
New Zealand17
Netherlands13
Germany11
South Africa11
Italy8
Languages used at home in Wy Yung
Languages used at home, Wy Yung VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italian13
Afrikaans10
French9
German3
Tagalog3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

24,476 bird observations recorded near Wy Yung — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wy Yung

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.