Yinnar VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Yinnar, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Yinnar VIC is 1,021 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Yinnar is $749 per week ($38,948 per year). Median rent in Yinnar is $245 per week ($1,062 per month). Yinnar has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Yinnar has a population density of 38.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Yinnar is England. The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yinnar is $1,365.

There were 58 recorded offences in Yinnar in 2025-25, a rate of 57 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (19 offences).

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Yinnar Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Yinnar Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$749/wk
$38,948 per year
#4532 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$245/wk
$1,062 per month
#6551 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
40years
2 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,365/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Yinnar Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.7% (507) Female 50.3% (513)

Population Density

38.4
people per km²
1,021 people · 26.6 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,964
Family income/wk

Yinnar Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Yinnar Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
48.0% 158 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
52.0% 171 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Yinnar Country of Birth

Australia
96.4%
England
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Yinnar Religion

No Religion
56.3%
Catholic
17.7%
Anglican
10.6%
Not stated
7.7%
Uniting Church
4.0%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.5%
Christian (other)
1.4%
SB OSB NRA SB
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Yinnar Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
53.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
21.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
20.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Yinnar Languages Spoken at Home

Other
70.0%
Croatian
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Yinnar Employment

💼
Employed full-time
40.3% 294 people
Employed part-time
21.1% 154 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.2% 23 people
🏠
Not in labour force
35.5% 259 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Yinnar Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
50.0%
Bachelor Degree
19.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.8%
Postgraduate Degree
5.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.2%
Certificate I/II
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Yinnar Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
22.6%
Professionals
22.3%
Community & Personal Service
14.2%
Managers
13.0%
Clerical & Administrative
11.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
6.7%
Labourers
6.1%
Sales Workers
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Yinnar Field of Study

Engineering
22.2%
Education
18.9%
Society & Culture
14.1%
Health
11.1%
Management & Commerce
10.5%
Architecture & Building
8.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.1%
Agriculture & Environment
4.8%
Creative Arts
3.6%
Information Technology
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Yinnar Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Yinnar Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.2%
$1-$149/wk
0.8%
$150-$299/wk
0.8%
$300-$399/wk
1.1%
$400-$499/wk
7.0%
$500-$649/wk
3.4%
$650-$799/wk
5.9%
$800-$999/wk
5.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
14.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.8%
$4,000+/wk
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Yinnar Marital Status

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Married
51.8% 431
↔️
Separated
3.4% 28
📋
Divorced
7.7% 64
🕊️
Widowed
4.3% 36
👤
Never married
32.8% 273

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Yinnar Ancestry

Australian
32.8%
English
31.7%
Scottish
10.5%
Irish
7.8%
Italian
4.1%
Dutch
3.5%
German
3.1%
Other
2.9%
Maltese
2.0%
New Zealander
0.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
0.6%
Polish
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Yinnar School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
37.8%
Secondary — Government
30.6%
Pre-school
11.2%
Vocational Education
9.2%
Secondary — Catholic
4.6%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
4.1%
Primary — Catholic
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Yinnar Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.5% 125
No need for assistance
93.5% 1,812

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Yinnar Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
24.6% 193
Not a volunteer
75.4% 593

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Yinnar Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.3%
$300-$449/mo
3.7%
$450-$599/mo
3.0%
$600-$799/mo
3.7%
$800-$999/mo
14.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
28.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
22.6%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
14.6%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
4.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Yinnar How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.7%
Did not go to work
13.7%
Car (passenger)
4.8%
Walked only
1.8%
Truck
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Yinnar Car Ownership

0 vehicles
2.0%
1 vehicle
29.3%
2 vehicles
43.6%
3 vehicles
16.3%
4+ vehicles
8.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Yinnar Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.8%
2 bedrooms
9.6%
3 bedrooms
54.8%
4 bedrooms
31.0%
5 bedrooms
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Yinnar Population Mobility

14.6%
moved in the last year
39.8%
moved in the last 5 years
4.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
63.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Yinnar Indigenous Population

0.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
14
Indigenous residents
1,931
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Yinnar Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
103
Arthritis
44
Asthma
36
Diabetes
30
Heart disease
28
Lung condition
23
Cancer
14
Kidney disease
11
Stroke
9
Dementia
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Yinnar Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.5%
$1-$149/wk
5.5%
$150-$299/wk
5.6%
$300-$399/wk
3.0%
$400-$499/wk
5.0%
$500-$649/wk
2.7%
$650-$799/wk
12.6%
$800-$999/wk
7.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.8%
$3,500+/wk
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Yinnar Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
42.0%
Couple — no children
30.9%
Couple — no children under 15
14.5%
One parent — children under 15
8.3%
One parent — no children under 15
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Yinnar Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.2% 17
👤
Never served
97.8% 763

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Yinnar Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.7% 114
Did not provide
85.3% 662

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Yinnar Children Ever Born

No children
24.3%
1 child
12.2%
2 children
30.5%
3 children
21.9%
4 children
10.0%
5+ children
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Yinnar When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
4
1951–1960
18
1961–1970
17
1971–1980
18
1981–1990
12
1991–2000
7
2001–2010
7
2011–2015
7
2016
3
2018
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Yinnar Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.5%
5–14 hours
32.5%
15–29 hours
17.5%
30+ hours
10.1%
Did not do domestic work
20.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Yinnar Household Size

1 person
26.6%
2 persons
35.6%
3 persons
13.9%
4 persons
15.9%
5 persons
5.9%
6+ persons
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Yinnar Where Residents Moved From

Same address
810
Moved from VIC
81
Moved — same area (SA2)
55

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Yinnar Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
84.7%
Step family — no other children
11.9%
Blended family — no other children
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Yinnar Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 58 total

Theft
19
Justice Procedures
10
Property Damage
8
Break & Enter
8
Assault
5
Fraud
2
Drug Offences
2
Weapons
2
Public Order
2

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Yinnar Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
1018
avg ICSEA score
230
total students
Yinnar Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 230 students
1018
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Yinnar Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,629/wk
Median Rent $245/wk
Rent-to-Income 15.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Yinnar

≈ $7,059/month
Median rent $245/wk
Left after rent $1,384/wk
Rent share 15.0%

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Yinnar vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yinnar

What is the population of Yinnar VIC?

The population of Yinnar VIC is 1,021 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 38.4 people per km².Yinnar is ranked #3,948 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Yinnar?

The median personal income in Yinnar VIC is $749 per week, or $38,948 per year.The median household income is $1,629 per week.Family income is $1,964 per week.Yinnar is ranked #4,532 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Yinnar?

Median rent in Yinnar VIC is $245 per week ($1,062 per month).Rent represents 15.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Yinnar ranks #6,551 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Yinnar?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yinnar VIC is $1,365. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Yinnar?

The median age in Yinnar VIC is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Yinnar a good suburb to live in?

Yinnar is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 1,021.The median income is $749/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 22934. All dollar figures in AUD.