Yallourn, VIC 3825 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Yallourn is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3825, home to 143 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Wellington local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 122 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 143
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $1,449 /week
- Median personal income
- $833 /week
- Median family income
- $1,687 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Latrobe (Vic.)
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Latrobe - Gippsland
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Monash
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $295 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,131
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- Yallourn North Primary School
- Newborough Primary School
- Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 parks and reserves
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 96.7% of the 61 resolvable premises in Yallourn. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 96.7%
- Fixed Wireless: 3.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 3,789 across postcode 3825 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 1,764 property offences, 736 violent offences, 208 drug offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Yallourn?
Yallourn (VIC 3825) had 143 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area.
What is the median rent in Yallourn?
The median advertised rent in Yallourn is $295/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Yallourn?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Yallourn covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Yallourn North Primary School (3.8 km), Newborough Primary School (5.3 km), Immaculate Heart of Mary School (5.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Yallourn?
Yallourn is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (96.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Yallourn?
Across postcode 3825, 3,789 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (1,764), violent (736), drug offences (208). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
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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