Yallourn VIC 3825
218 addresses · 18 streets
Monash Electorate › Latrobe (Vic.) LGA › Yallourn · 125 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Yallourn is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 143 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,449 a week, with median rent near $295 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Moe - Newborough statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Yallourn itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 pharmacy
1 medical clinic
1 dentist
1 physiotherapist
1 optometrist
2 hospitals
2 childcare & kindergartens
1 post office
1 service station
3 gyms & sports centres
2 golf clubs
1 bakery
1 butcher
3 hairdressers
2 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Moe, 5 km west · Bus interchange: Moe Bus Interchange, 5.1 km west · Airport: Latrobe Valley Airport, 14 km east.
Sport & Recreation
3 facilities recorded in Yallourn.
- Blue Rock Motocycle Club Motor Cycling
- Energy Park Complex (Motocross) Motor Cycling
- Yallourn Golf Club Golf
Socio-economic Standing
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.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 17.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 17.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 32.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.7% · Labour-force participation 55.1%
Population by age in Yallourn
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 16 |
| 15-19 | 12 |
| 20-24 | 9 |
| 25-34 | 9 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 20 |
| 55-64 | 21 |
| 65-74 | 18 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Yallourn
| House | 51 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Yallourn
| <$650 | 16 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 6 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 14 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Yallourn
| English | 68 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 49 |
| Scottish | 25 |
| Irish | 17 |
| Aboriginal | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
Housing tenure in Yallourn
| Owned | 23 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 20 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Yallourn
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Yallourn
| Car | 47 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 6 |
Top countries of birth in Yallourn
| Scotland | 7 |
|---|---|
| England | 6 |
Languages used at home in Yallourn
| German | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,122 bird observations recorded near Yallourn — most often seen:
- Eurasian Blackbird (516)
- Australian Magpie (431)
- Common Starling (400)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (309)
- Australian Wood Duck (275)
- Superb Fairy-wren (271)
- Red Wattlebird (269)
- Common Myna (259)
- Pacific Black Duck (244)
- Crimson Rosella (230)
- Magpie-lark (228)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (199)
- House Sparrow (184)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Yallourn
- Pied Currawong (179)
- Grey Fantail (173)
- Laughing Kookaburra (165)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (164)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (163)
- White-faced Heron (137)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (136)
- Australian Raven (135)
- Welcome Swallow (129)
- Southern Magpie-lark (124)
- Brown Thornbill (122)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (122)
- Australian King-parrot (114)
- Eastern Australian Raven (113)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (113)
- Galah (110)
- Eastern Rosella (108)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Yallourn:
- Newborough (2.5 km)
- Yallourn North (4.7 km)
- Moe (5.4 km)
- Hernes Oak (5.5 km)
- Moe South (6.6 km)
- Tanjil South (7 km)
- Westbury (8.4 km)
- Coalville (8.8 km)
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Streets
- Abell Grove (18)
- Ballybunion Rise (5)
- Coach Road (1)
- Fairway Drive (45)
- Fitzpatrick Way (7)
- Golf Links Road (3)
- Haunted Hills Road (3)
- Herman Place (15)
- Killarney Drive (3)
- La Gerche Parade (7)
- Lakeside Boulevard (13)
- Linkside Court (13)
- Middlecross Avenue (13)
- Sullivans Track (13)
- Sunningdale Way (15)
- Uplands Drive (21)
- Westbrook Chase (21)
- Yallourn Drive (2)
