Yarra Glen

VIC 3775 • Greater Melbourne

3,012
Population (2021)
$43,628
Median Income
35.18 km²
Area
83m
Elevation

About Yarra Glen

Yarra Glen is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Yarra Ranges (Shire) area. With a population of 3,012 and a median income of $43,628, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 35.18 km² at an elevation of 83m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Melbourne.

Located within Greater Melbourne, the suburb offers convenient access to the CBD, public transport, and major amenities. Local cafes, shops, and green spaces contribute to a liveable neighbourhood environment. Yarra Glen combines Melbourne's renowned lifestyle with suburban comfort.

Yarra Glen falls under postcode 3775 and is governed by Yarra Ranges Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Eildon (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3775
Urban Area
Yarra Ranges
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.65°, 145.38°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
35.18 km²
Elevation
83m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$380
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
42 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,869
Census 2021
3,012
5.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$37,440
Income 2021
$43,628
16.5% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,514
Born Overseas 367

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 164
  • 2. New Zealand 42
  • 3. Netherlands 22
  • 4. Scotland 21
  • 5. South Africa 14
  • 6. Germany 12
  • 7. Ireland 11
  • 8. Italy 9
  • 9. United States 8
  • 10. Philippines 7
  • 11. Malaysia 6
  • 12. Zimbabwe 6
  • 13. Mauritius 5
  • 14. France 4
  • 15. India 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,490
Australian 1,264
Irish 383
Scottish 378
German 129
Italian 128
Dutch 124
Australian Aboriginal 45
New Zealander 19
Welsh 18

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,928
Both parents born in Australia
515
Both parents born overseas
438
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
54.0%
Christianity
38.2%
Buddhism
0.4%
Islam
0.3%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
189 (6.3%)
5-14 years
387 (12.8%)
15-19 years
167 (5.5%)
20-24 years
152 (5.0%)
25-34 years
350 (11.6%)
35-44 years
344 (11.4%)
45-54 years
413 (13.7%)
55-64 years
382 (12.7%)
65-74 years
391 (13.0%)
75-84 years
185 (6.1%)
85+ years
51 (1.7%)

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