Macedon Ranges Shire Council
Yandoit Hills
Yandoit Hills at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
44
Median age 56
The brief
What to know about Yandoit Hills.
Yandoit Hills (3461) sits in the Macedon Ranges region of Victoria.
Yandoit Hills has roughly 44 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Yandoit Hills 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.
Summer days here average around 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Ballarat Aerodrome station, 12.8km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Yandoit Hills's population at 44, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (117% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (72% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
44
Median age
56
Family households
72%
Lone person
17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$305/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$259/wk
Owner occupied
117%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
44
Median age: 56
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
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
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Education
Schools in Yandoit Hills.
Local schools for Yandoit Hills
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Government School Catchment
Yandoit Primary School
Newstead Primary School
Hepburn Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
23.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Ballarat Aerodrome (13 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Yandoit Hills.
- What is the Yandoit Hills postcode?
- Yandoit Hills is in the 3461 postcode, in VIC, in the Macedon Ranges Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Yandoit Hills?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $305, for units it's $259.
- What schools are in Yandoit Hills?
- There are 9 schools serving Yandoit Hills on this page, including Yandoit Primary School, Newstead Primary School, Hepburn Primary School.
- How walkable is Yandoit Hills?
- Yandoit Hills has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Yandoit Hills?
- Yandoit Hills is close to Franklinford, Yandoit, Sandon, Werona, Clydesdale.
- What is the population of Yandoit Hills?
- Yandoit Hills has approximately 44 residents. The median age is 56.
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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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