Yarra Glen
VICYarra Glen is a declining suburb in VIC with 3,012 residents.
- SAL code
- 22910
- SA2
- 211051276
- Population
- 3,012
- LGA
- Yarra Ranges
Yarra Glen, VIC had 3,012 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 1.5% decline over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 42. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,000 a month. Around 85.7% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 47.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 92.5% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 7 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?3,012
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
-1.5%
3yr: +0.2% · 10yr: +1.6%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,818/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
42
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?6/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?4.3%
SA2 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?3
1 long day, 1 OSHC
Parks & green space
?7
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?6
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?53
Yarra Ranges · Feb 2026
Median House Sale Price
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from VIC police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Healesville - Yarra Glen (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Yarra Glen suburb alone is ~3,012 (Census 2021).
Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 11,841 to 14,116 over 24 years, averaging 0.7% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbSector
1 public
Type
1 primary
Total enrolment
122
Avg per school
122
Government school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for VIC.
Source when available: Victorian Department of Education / Vicmap School Zones.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (92.5%), owner-occupied (85.7%), built for families (47% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
VIC 29%
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire risk
Source: VIC DTP Designated Bushfire Prone Area
As of Apr 2026
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.
Flood risk
Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Overlay (flood codes)
As of Apr 2026
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.
Planning zones
12 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWZ5 | Green Wedge Zone Schedule 5Rural | 84.0% | 29.56 km² |
| RCZ1 | Rural Conservation Zone Schedule 1Rural | 6.6% | 2.34 km² |
| NRZ3 | Neighbourhood Residential Zone Schedule 3Residential | 2.2% | 0.76 km² |
| TRZ2 | TRZ2Special use | 1.7% | 0.61 km² |
| PUZ1 | Public Use Zone Schedule 1Special use | 1.3% | 0.47 km² |
| GRZ1 | General Residential Zone Schedule 1Residential | 1.0% | 0.34 km² |
| SUZ2 | Special Use Zone Schedule 2Special use | 0.8% | 0.30 km² |
| TRZ1 | TRZ1Special use | 0.8% | 0.26 km² |
| GWZ4 | Green Wedge Zone Schedule 4Rural | 0.6% | 0.20 km² |
| PCRZ | Public Conservation and Resource ZoneEnvironmental | 0.4% | 0.14 km² |
| PPRZ | Public Park and Recreation ZoneRecreation | 0.1% | 0.05 km² |
| C1Z | Commercial 1 ZoneBusiness | 0.1% | 0.04 km² |
Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Zones (ZONE_VIC/2026-04-29/08783d2926383881) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.