Bedroom counts and kinds of homes
Of Yarraville's homes, 17% have four or more bedrooms, below the state's 33%. Three bedrooms describe 45% of homes, above 42% across Victoria. Separate houses are 72% of occupied homes, below 73% across Victoria, while townhouses, terraces or semi-detached houses are 16%, above the state's 14%, and flats or apartments 11%, below 12%. On Census night, 9% of private dwellings in Yarraville were unoccupied, below the Victorian figure of 11%.
Incomes, repayments and rent
Yarraville's median household income is $2,485 a week, above $1,759 across Victoria. The median mortgage repayment is $2,500 a month, above the state's $1,859, and 38% of households are paying off a mortgage, above 36% statewide. Outright ownership, at 27% of households, sits below the Victorian 32%.
Renting covers 33% of households, above 29% across Victoria. The median rent is $462 a week, above $370 statewide, and 78% of renting households rent from a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, above the state's 73%. That median rent equals 19% of the median weekly income of all households, worked out on this page, below 21% across Victoria.
Household size, age and address
The suburb of Yarraville was home to 15,636 people at the 2021 Census. Its average household holds 2.5 people, the same as across Victoria. The median age is 37 years, below the state's 38. Of people aged five and over in Yarraville, 57% lived at the same address five years earlier, above 54% across Victoria.