Yambuk VIC 3285
210 addresses · 23 streets
Wannon Electorate › Moyne LGA › Yambuk · 260 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Yambuk is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 284 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,215 a week, with median rent near $255 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Moyne - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Yambuk itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Warrnambool Airport, 33.1 km east.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Yambuk.
- Yambuk Recreation Reserve Cricket
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: 3.5% 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 | 3.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 6.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.5% · Labour-force participation 53.3%
Population by age in Yambuk
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 30 |
| 15-19 | 30 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 60 |
| 55-64 | 40 |
| 65-74 | 49 |
| 75-84 | 19 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Yambuk
| House | 105 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Yambuk
| <$650 | 16 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 37 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 29 |
| $3,000+ | 13 |
Top ancestries in Yambuk
| English | 107 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 95 |
| Irish | 54 |
| Ancestry NS | 48 |
| Scottish | 36 |
| Italian | 8 |
Housing tenure in Yambuk
| Owned | 49 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 28 |
| Rented | 17 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Yambuk
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 26 |
| 2 | 44 |
| 3 | 20 |
| 4+ | 16 |
Commute to work in Yambuk
| Car | 72 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 28 |
Top countries of birth in Yambuk
| England | 15 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 10 |
| Netherlands | 4 |
| Philippines | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,987 bird observations recorded near Yambuk — most often seen:
- Australian White Ibis (387)
- Pacific Black Duck (373)
- Black Swan (368)
- Silver Gull (363)
- Great Egret (353)
- Little Pied Cormorant (313)
- White-faced Heron (302)
- Australian Pelican (255)
- Red-necked Stint (239)
- Royal Spoonbill (237)
- Singing Honeyeater (237)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (232)
- Little Raven (225)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Yambuk
- Hooded Plover (221)
- Masked Lapwing (212)
- Superb Fairy-wren (209)
- Red-capped Plover (206)
- Australian Magpie (202)
- Welcome Swallow (198)
- Australian Shelduck (190)
- Swamp Harrier (189)
- House Sparrow (176)
- Straw-necked Ibis (170)
- Magpie Goose (166)
- European Goldfinch (165)
- Silvereye (164)
- Eurasian Coot (163)
- Grey Teal (162)
- Common Starling (158)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (152)
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 Yambuk:
- St Helens (7.4 km)
- Codrington (11.2 km)
- Orford (13.3 km)
- Toolong (15 km)
- Port Fairy (16 km)
- Tarrone (16.2 km)
- Tyrendarra East (17.4 km)
- Rosebrook (17.8 km)
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Streets
- Annesley Street (8)
- Armine Street (1)
- Carrolls Road (33)
- Chester Street (7)
- Church Street (3)
- Crags Road (5)
- Fingerboard Road (12)
- Greens Road (8)
- Hare Street (1)
- Henshaws Road (6)
- High Street (5)
- Hummocks Road (3)
- Lake View Drive (9)
- Lindsay Street (9)
- Monck Street (8)
- Princes Highway (53)
- Riverside Road (2)
- Sinnott Street (9)
- Sleighs Road (2)
- St Helens Road (8)
- Wriothesley Street (4)
- Yambuk Lake Road (6)
- Youls Road (8)
