Yarroweyah, VIC 3644 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Yarroweyah is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3644, home to 551 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Berrigan local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 217 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$215 /wk
Population551
Median age45
Area59.6 km²
To CBD217 km
LGAMoira

Demographics

Population
551
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$1,321 /week
Median personal income
$577 /week
Median family income
$1,586 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Moira
Statistical region (SA4)
Shepparton
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Farrer
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$215 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,257
Rent share of household income
16%

Schools

  • Strathmerton Primary School Primary · Government
  • Cobram Primary School Primary · Government
  • Cobram and District Specialist School Special · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Kokoda Rd/Murray Valley Hwy bus · 90 m

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 99.2% of the 242 resolvable premises in Yarroweyah. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 99.2%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.8%

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: 1,096 across postcode 3644 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 440 property offences, 142 violent offences, 51 public order offences.
  • Wider Moira LGA: 8,887 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yarroweyah?

Yarroweyah (VIC 3644) had 551 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Moira local government area.

What is the median rent in Yarroweyah?

The median advertised rent in Yarroweyah is $215/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Yarroweyah?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Yarroweyah covering government sectors. Nearest include: Strathmerton Primary School (7.4 km), Cobram Primary School (8.1 km), Cobram and District Specialist School (8.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Yarroweyah?

Yarroweyah is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Yarroweyah?

Across postcode 3644, 1,096 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (440), violent (142), public order (51). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Yarroweyah?

2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Yarroweyah centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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