Yarra Junction

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House Median
This Suburb $748,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $717,500
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 4,487
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 0.3%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 2
Nearby Top Schools 0
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

Yarra Junction Property & Rent

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2014-2024) | Rent data: LGA regional average (2025 Q1)

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$748K
House Growth
+100% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$718K
Unit Growth
+65% 2014-2024
3BR House
$595/week
2BR House
$450/week
3BR Unit
$600/week
2BR Unit
$498/week

Yarra Junction Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 4,487 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
129
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 34 26.4%

Includes assault, robbery, sexual offences, threats and intimidation - crimes directly harming personal safety

B - Property Crime 57 44.2%

Includes burglary, vehicle theft, shoplifting, fraud, and property damage - the most common crime type

C - Drug Offences 3 2.3%

Includes drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and cultivation of illegal substances

D - Public Order 5 3.9%

Includes disturbing public order, unlawful weapon possession, harassment, and drunk and disorderly conduct

E - Justice Procedures 30 23.3%

Includes breach of bail conditions, resist arrest, breach of community orders, and contempt of court

F - Other Offences 0 0%

Includes environmental crimes, serious traffic violations, public health violations, and other uncategorised offences

Yarra Junction Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

2,875
Total Population
164
People/km² Density
0.3%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Aust
1,261 people
43.9%
2
English
1,238 people
43.1%
3
Irish
323 people
11.2%
4
Scottish
284 people
9.9%
5
German
131 people
4.6%

Transport

80.5 km
Distance to CBD
75 mins
Drive to CBD
129 mins
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive required

Suburbs Near YARRA JUNCTION

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 0 nearby suburbs

No nearby suburb data available

📍 About Yarra Junction

YARRA JUNCTION is nestled in Melbourne's Interface region. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 2,875 residents across a density of 164 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price has reached $0.7M, representing substantial growth of 100% over the past decade, while median unit prices have also climbed to $0.7M with a 65% increase over the same period.

Education: The area's educational options include Upper Yarra Secondary College, a well-performing public school ranked #86 among state schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results, and Little Yarra Steiner School, a private institution ranked #140 in the private school sector.

Safety: Residents enjoy excellent safety standards, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reporting a crime rate of 4487 per 100,000 people—just 0.66 times the Victorian average of 6810, making this a very safe area to live.

Demographics: The suburb hosts a small Chinese community, with Chinese residents representing 0.30% of the population, or approximately 8 people.

Transport: Yarra Junction sits approximately 80.5km from the CBD, requiring around 75 minutes by car for the commute, though the area currently has no train station access.