Yinnar, VIC 3869 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Yinnar is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3869, home to 1,021 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 136 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,021
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median household income
- $1,629 /week
- Median personal income
- $749 /week
- Median family income
- $1,964 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Latrobe (Vic.)
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Latrobe - Gippsland
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Gippsland
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $245 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,365
- Rent share of household income
- 15%
Schools
- Yinnar Primary School
- Yinnar South Primary School
- Lumen Christi School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 5 bus stops
- 60 Main St
- Alfred Dr/Main St
- Yinnar Recreation Reserve/Jumbuk Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 2 pubs and bars
- 12 parks and reserves
- 4 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 536 resolvable premises in Yinnar. 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: 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 74 across postcode 3869 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 39 property offences, 6 violent offences, 4 public order offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Yinnar?
Yinnar (VIC 3869) had 1,021 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area.
What is the median rent in Yinnar?
The median advertised rent in Yinnar is $245/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Yinnar?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Yinnar covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Yinnar Primary School (0.4 km), Yinnar South Primary School (6 km), Lumen Christi School (7.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Yinnar?
Yinnar is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Yinnar?
Across postcode 3869, 74 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (39), violent (6), public order (4). 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 Yinnar?
5 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Yinnar centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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