East Warburton, VIC 3799 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

East Warburton is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3799, home to 906 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Yarra Ranges local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 76 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$300 /wk
Population906
Median age48
Area168.7 km²
To CBD76 km
LGAYarra Ranges

Demographics

Population
906
Median age
48 years
Median household income
$1,201 /week
Median personal income
$651 /week
Median family income
$1,658 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Yarra Ranges
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - Outer East
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Casey
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$300 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Rent share of household income
25%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 pub or bar
  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 8 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.9°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 648 mm
  • Reference station: Melbourne Regional Office, 75.1 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 56.5% of the 446 resolvable premises in East Warburton. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 35.4%
  • Fibre to the Node: 56.5%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 8.1%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 538 across postcode 3799 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 366 property offences, 104 violent offences, 13 public order offences.
  • Wider Yarra Ranges LGA: 5,164 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of East Warburton?

East Warburton (VIC 3799) had 906 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 48. It sits within the Yarra Ranges local government area.

What is the median rent in East Warburton?

The median advertised rent in East Warburton is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in East Warburton?

East Warburton is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (56.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is East Warburton?

Across postcode 3799, 538 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (366), violent (104), public order (13). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in East Warburton?

In East Warburton, mean daily temperatures range from 10.3°C to 19.9°C and annual rainfall is 648 mm measured at the Melbourne Regional Office weather station (75.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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