Moorabool Shire Council
Yarrowee
Yarrowee at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,797
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Yarrowee.
Yarrowee (3357) sits in the Moorabool region of Victoria.
Yarrowee has roughly 3,797 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Yarrowee 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 13 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Yarrowee's population at 3,797, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
3,797
Median age
45
Family households
–
Lone person
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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
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
3,797
Median age: 45
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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 Yarrowee.
Local schools for Yarrowee
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Meredith Primary School
Rokewood Primary School
Lal Lal 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 Yarrowee.
- What is the Yarrowee postcode?
- Yarrowee is in the 3357 postcode, in VIC, in the Moorabool Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Yarrowee?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $305, for units it's $259.
- What schools are in Yarrowee?
- There are 20 schools serving Yarrowee on this page, including Meredith Primary School, Rokewood Primary School, Lal Lal Primary School.
- How walkable is Yarrowee?
- Yarrowee has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Yarrowee?
- Yarrowee is close to Cargerie, Mount Mercer, Bamganie, Grenville, Elaine.
- What is the population of Yarrowee?
- Yarrowee has approximately 3,797 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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