Yarragon, VIC 3823

Baw Baw Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3823

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Median house price

$645,000

Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)

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Yarragon at a glance

Median unit
$240,480
Population
1,893
Median age 43

Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Yarragon

Houses change hands at $645,000 on a typical sale, below the Victoria median. Units come in around $240,480, roughly 63% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $129,000. Prices are below the Victoria median, which keeps Yarragon on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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What to know about Yarragon

Yarragon (3823) sits in the Baw Baw region of Victoria. The median house here is $645,000, below the Victoria median of around $850K.

Yarragon has roughly 1,893 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 915 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Yarragon

Schools serving Yarragon: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Yarragon Primary School

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Darnum Primary School

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Trafalgar High School

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Location

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Yarragon's population at 1,893, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
71%
Lone person
28%
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
15%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

108 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences59 (54.6%)
A Crimes against the person26 (24.1%)
E Justice procedures offences19 (17.6%)
C Drug offences2 (1.9%)
D Public order and security offences2 (1.9%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
915 mm
Hottest month, avg max
26.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.0°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Yarragon

What is the median house price in Yarragon?
The median house price in Yarragon, VIC 3823 is $645,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $240,480.
How much is my house worth in Yarragon?
A useful starting point is the Yarragon median house price of $645,000 (units $240,480). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Yarragon postcode?
Yarragon is in the 3823 postcode, in VIC, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
Where is Yarragon?
Yarragon is a suburb in the Baw Baw Shire Council area, VIC 3823.
What schools are in Yarragon?
There are 7 schools serving Yarragon on this page, including Yarragon Primary School, Darnum Primary School, St Joseph's School.
What suburbs are near Yarragon?
Yarragon is close to Yarragon South, Darnum, Trafalgar, Cloverlea, Nilma North.
What is the population of Yarragon?
The population of Yarragon is approximately 1,893 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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