Yalca at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
222
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Yalca.
The postcode for Yalca is 3637 (VIC).
Yalca (3637) sits in the Moira region of Victoria.
Yalca has roughly 222 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Yalca scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Yalca's population at 222, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
222
Median age
43
Family households
85%
Lone person
23%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$236/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
222
Median age: 43
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Safety
Crime and safety.
8
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Yalca.
Local schools for Yalca
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Strathmerton Primary School
Katunga Primary School
Nathalia Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Yalca.
- What is the Yalca postcode?
- Yalca is in the 3637 postcode, in VIC, in the Moira region.
- Where is Yalca?
- Yalca is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3637, in the Moira region.
- What is the average rent in Yalca?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $236, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Yalca?
- There are 7 schools serving Yalca on this page, including Strathmerton Primary School, Katunga Primary School, St Mary of the Angels College.
- How walkable is Yalca?
- Yalca has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Yalca?
- Yalca is close to Bearii, Yielima, Strathmerton, Waaia, Ulupna.
- What is the population of Yalca?
- The population of Yalca is approximately 222 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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