Yinnar South · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Yinnar South

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

Every single home in Yinnar South is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. The neighbourhood is defined by large family properties, where 90.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This creates a landscape of spacious living compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Yinnar South, Suburb / Locality

Where Yinnar South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +108.3%
  • $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 Yinnar South — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yinnar South$250
3869, VIC $250
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the $375 national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the Australian typical of $1,863, sitting at $1,523.

$250 ▲ +108.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $120
  • 2016: $235
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,523 ▲ +17.2%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,515
  • 2021: $1,523

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Yinnar South, $200–$349 is the majority at 77%; $350–$549 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Yinnar South, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 45.3% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 6.5% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.

6.5% ▼ -18.9%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.1%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 6.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.3% ▲ +13.7%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.8%
  • 2016: 40.7%
  • 2021: 45.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Yinnar South splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (44%), with Rented at 6%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 100% of the housing stock, far above the 72.3% national average. These homes are generally large, though the 0.70 people per bedroom is a little below the national figure of 0.80.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.7%
  • 2016: 97.2%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.6% ▲ +3.0%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.0%
  • 2016: 87.1%
  • 2021: 90.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Yinnar South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Yinnar South splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (41%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 5 or more at 10%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yinnar South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22935/yinnar-south/topic/housing-dwellings