Baw Baw Shire Council
Yarragon South
Yarragon South at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
204
Median age 55
The brief
What to know about Yarragon South.
Yarragon South (3823) sits in the Baw Baw region of Victoria.
Yarragon South has roughly 204 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.
Yarragon South 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, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Yarragon South's population at 204, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (95% own, 4% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
204
Median age
55
Family households
80%
Lone person
16%
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)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$345/wk
Owner occupied
95%
Renter occupied
4%
At a deeper level
204
Median age: 55
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Safety
Crime and safety.
5
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 Yarragon South.
Local schools for Yarragon South
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Government School Catchment
Yarragon Primary School
Trafalgar High School
Trafalgar Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Yarragon South.
- What is the Yarragon South postcode?
- Yarragon South is in the 3823 postcode, in VIC, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Yarragon South?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $345.
- What schools are in Yarragon South?
- There are 5 schools serving Yarragon South on this page, including Yarragon Primary School, St Joseph's School, Trafalgar High School.
- How walkable is Yarragon South?
- Yarragon South has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Yarragon South?
- Yarragon South is close to Yarragon, Trafalgar, Cloverlea, Childers, Allambee Reserve.
- What is the population of Yarragon South?
- Yarragon South has approximately 204 residents. The median age is 55.
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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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