Yellingbo · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Yellingbo

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more people live in large, detached houses in Yellingbo than in most other similar areas. This rural landscape is dominated by spacious homes, with 94% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. It is a place where home ownership is common and renting is very rare.

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📍 Yellingbo, Suburb / Locality

Where Yellingbo sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +36.0%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yellingbo — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yellingbo$340
3139, VIC $355
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,189, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are $340, a figure that is higher than most areas but a little below the national average of $375.

$340 ▲ +36.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $290
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,189 ▲ +68.4%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $2,189

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Yellingbo, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Yellingbo splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (31%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 43.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Very few people rent, at just 4.9%, which is far below the state average of 28.5%.

4.9% ▼ -57.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.4%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 4.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.5% ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.0%
  • 2016: 41.1%
  • 2021: 43.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Yellingbo splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (48%) and Owned outright (45%), with Rented at 5%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.8% of the market, far above the 72.3% seen across Australia. These homes are typically large, as 94% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.8% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.2%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 97.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.0% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.5%
  • 2016: 93.5%
  • 2021: 94.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Yellingbo, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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Yellingbo splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (37%), with 5 or more at 17%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yellingbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22925/yellingbo/topic/housing-dwellings