Yinnar VIC 3869
656 addresses · 47 streets
Gippsland Electorate › Latrobe (Vic.) LGA › Yinnar · 132 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Yinnar is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,021 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,629 a week, with median rent near $245 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $480,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Churchill statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Yinnar itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 café or restaurant
1 park
1 pharmacy
1 hospital
1 post office
1 service station
1 golf club
1 hardware store
2 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Morwell, 11.9 km north-east · Airport: Latrobe Valley Airport, 17.9 km north-east.
Sport & Recreation
2 facilities recorded in Yinnar.
- Yinnar Bowls Club Lawn Bowls
- Yinnar Recreation Reserve Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Netball, Tennis (Outdoor)
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.
Median Sale Prices
Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 16.9% 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 | 16.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 27.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 63.2%
Population by age in Yinnar
| 0-4 | 63 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 129 |
| 15-19 | 52 |
| 20-24 | 53 |
| 25-34 | 158 |
| 35-44 | 111 |
| 45-54 | 103 |
| 55-64 | 158 |
| 65-74 | 128 |
| 75-84 | 63 |
| 85+ | 17 |
Dwelling types in Yinnar
| House | 391 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Yinnar
| <$650 | 55 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 105 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 134 |
| $3,000+ | 64 |
Top ancestries in Yinnar
| Australian | 445 |
|---|---|
| English | 431 |
| Scottish | 142 |
| Irish | 106 |
| Ancestry NS | 58 |
| Italian | 56 |
Housing tenure in Yinnar
| Owned | 158 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 171 |
| Rented | 62 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Yinnar
| 0 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 115 |
| 2 | 171 |
| 3 | 64 |
| 4+ | 34 |
Commute to work in Yinnar
| Car | 365 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 49 |
Top countries of birth in Yinnar
| England | 32 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 19 |
| Netherlands | 9 |
| Philippines | 8 |
| Germany | 6 |
| Scotland | 5 |
Languages used at home in Yinnar
| Croatian | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,020 bird observations recorded near Yinnar — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (83)
- Eurasian Blackbird (64)
- Common Starling (56)
- Pacific Black Duck (48)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (45)
- Eastern Rosella (44)
- Magpie-lark (43)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (42)
- Australian Wood Duck (39)
- Common Myna (39)
- White-faced Heron (37)
- Noisy Miner (36)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (36)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Yinnar
- Grey Fantail (30)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (28)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (28)
- Superb Fairy-wren (27)
- Crested Pigeon (26)
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (26)
- Chestnut Teal (24)
- Crimson Rosella (24)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (23)
- Little Raven (23)
- Australian White Ibis (22)
- Galah (22)
- Australian Pelican (21)
- Laughing Kookaburra (21)
- Masked Lapwing (21)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (21)
- Welcome Swallow (21)
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 Yinnar:
- Hazelwood (4.6 km)
- Yinnar South (4.9 km)
- Driffield (5.3 km)
- Boolarra (7.5 km)
- Jeeralang Junction (7.5 km)
- Churchill (8 km)
- Delburn (9.2 km)
- Budgeree (10.1 km)
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Streets
- Albert Street (15)
- Alfred Drive (17)
- Belmont Lane (1)
- Bennett Street (12)
- Berquez Street (13)
- Blue Wren Court (12)
- Bonds Road (22)
- Chapel Street (3)
- Couling Crescent (19)
- Creamery Road (41)
- Durrand Court (18)
- Firmin Street (5)
- Frasers Road (5)
- George Street (6)
- Goodings Road (8)
- Hammond Street (11)
- Henry Street (7)
- Hopkins Court (17)
- Jumbuk Road (14)
- Leeandale Drive (13)
- Lewis Road (4)
- Littleton Avenue (20)
- Magpie Drive (2)
- Main Street (77)
- Monash Way (8)
- Nardino Drive (12)
- Nuttalls Road (14)
- Quigley Street (17)
- Ramon Close (10)
- Ridge Boulevard (43)
- Rieniets Way (20)
- Riverside Drive (7)
- Saint James Drive (19)
- Scrubby Forest Road (4)
- Sliedell Court (6)
- Stanley Street (7)
- Stewart Road (6)
- Stocks Road (2)
- Vaggs Road (15)
- Walshs Road (6)
- Warfe Way (17)
- Wicks Street (8)
- William Crescent (30)
- Winterton Place (22)
- Withams Road (13)
- Yinnar Road (3)
- Yinnar-driffield Road (5)
