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Yea VIC 3717

1,431 addresses · 100 streets

Indi Electorate › Murrindindi LGA › Yea · 77 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Yea is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,789 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,046 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $525,000.

1,789Population
56Median age
$1,046Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Sport & Recreation

7 facilities recorded in Yea.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
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

$525,000House · 2024

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 21.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Yea

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

Tree cover measures, Yea VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202021.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202122.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 48.3%

Population by age in Yea
Population by age, Yea VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-463
5-14180
15-1974
20-2471
25-34121
35-44157
45-54204
55-64323
65-74317
75-84221
85+68
Dwelling types in Yea
Dwelling types, Yea VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House744
Townhouse7
Apartment5
Other10
Households by weekly income in Yea
Households by weekly income, Yea VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650201
$650-1,499260
$1,500-2,999177
$3,000+64
Top ancestries in Yea
Top ancestries, Yea VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English835
Australian690
Scottish252
Irish251
Ancestry NS127
Other66
Housing tenure in Yea
Housing tenure, Yea VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned395
Mortgage207
Rented129
Other16
Cars per household in Yea
Cars per household, Yea VIC (ABS Census 2021)
031
1271
2282
3101
4+68
Commute to work in Yea
Commute to work, Yea VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car444
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked36
Bicycle0
Home114
Top countries of birth in Yea
Top countries of birth, Yea VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England67
New Zealand23
Netherlands12
Italy8
Germany7
South Africa7
Languages used at home in Yea
Languages used at home, Yea VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italian12
Mandarin9
French4
Greek4
Spanish4
Cantonese3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

18,040 bird observations recorded near Yea — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Yea

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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