Seville East vs Yellingbo

Seville East is the younger of the two, with a median age of 35 against 46 in Yellingbo. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Yellingbo: a median of $1.28 million, against $694,000 in Seville East, though rent is higher in Seville East. On these figures, Seville East tends to suit families with children and buyers on a tighter budget.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Seville East

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (22/100 vs 34/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Seville East

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($693,500 vs $1,280,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Seville East

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (15/100 vs 0/100)
  • has a shorter drive in (60 min vs 68 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (56.4 km vs 63.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Seville East

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (15/100 vs 0/100)
  • carries lower crime risk (22/100 vs 34/100)
  • But Yellingbo has more residents already 65 and over (18% vs 10%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Seville East and Yellingbo drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Seville East Yellingbo
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Seville East Yellingbo
Walkability 15 / 0
Seville East — Walkability: 15/100 Yellingbo — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 78 / 66
Seville East — Safety: 78/100 Yellingbo — Safety: 66/100
Low fire risk 0 / 2
Seville East — Low fire risk: 0/100 Yellingbo — Low fire risk: 2/100
Low flood risk 31 / 78
Seville East — Low flood risk: 31/100 Yellingbo — Low flood risk: 78/100

Demographics

Seville East has more residents (837 vs 582); Yellingbo skews older (46 vs 35).

Seville East Yellingbo
Population 837
+30% vs other
 582
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +5.0% +9.0%
Median age 35 46
Median household income $102,336/yr $103,532/yr
+1% vs other
Median weekly rent $363/wk
+6% vs other
 $340/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Seville East Yellingbo
0-4 7.4% / 4.0%
Seville East — 0-4: 7.4% Yellingbo — 0-4: 4.0%
5-14 15.2% / 12.0%
Seville East — 5-14: 15.2% Yellingbo — 5-14: 12.0%
15-19 6.6% / 7.0%
Seville East — 15-19: 6.6% Yellingbo — 15-19: 7.0%
20-24 5.3% / 5.2%
Seville East — 20-24: 5.3% Yellingbo — 20-24: 5.2%
25-34 15.5% / 10.3%
Seville East — 25-34: 15.5% Yellingbo — 25-34: 10.3%
35-44 14.3% / 10.8%
Seville East — 35-44: 14.3% Yellingbo — 35-44: 10.8%
45-54 14.1% / 15.3%
Seville East — 45-54: 14.1% Yellingbo — 45-54: 15.3%
55-64 11.4% / 18.2%
Seville East — 55-64: 11.4% Yellingbo — 55-64: 18.2%
65-74 6.7% / 12.7%
Seville East — 65-74: 6.7% Yellingbo — 65-74: 12.7%
75-84 3.8% / 3.8%
Seville East — 75-84: 3.8% Yellingbo — 75-84: 3.8%
85+ — / 1.5%
Seville East — 85+: not among its largest Yellingbo — 85+: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Seville East 65.1% couple families
Seville East — Couple Families: 65.1% Seville East — Lone Person: 19.3% Seville East — One Parent Families: 12.5% Seville East — Group Household: 3.1%
Yellingbo 64.8% couple families
Yellingbo — Couple Families: 64.8% Yellingbo — Lone Person: 20.0% Yellingbo — One Parent Families: 10.4% Yellingbo — Group Household: 4.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Seville East 9.6% renting
Seville East — Owned Outright: 23.8% Seville East — Mortgage: 66.5% Seville East — Renting: 9.6%
Yellingbo 5.1% renting
Yellingbo — Owned Outright: 45.7% Yellingbo — Mortgage: 49.1% Yellingbo — Renting: 5.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Seville East Yellingbo
Certificate III & IV 25.6% / 21.1%
Seville East — Certificate III & IV: 25.6% Yellingbo — Certificate III & IV: 21.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.5% / 9.6%
Seville East — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.5% Yellingbo — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.6%
Bachelor Degree 6.5% / 9.5%
Seville East — Bachelor Degree: 6.5% Yellingbo — Bachelor Degree: 9.5%
Postgraduate Degree 1.7% / 1.9%
Seville East — Postgraduate Degree: 1.7% Yellingbo — Postgraduate Degree: 1.9%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.2% / 1.4%
Seville East — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2% Yellingbo — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (25.6%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Seville East Yellingbo
England 4.5% / 5.2%
Seville East — England: 4.5% Yellingbo — England: 5.2%
Netherlands 1.7% / 1.0%
Seville East — Netherlands: 1.7% Yellingbo — Netherlands: 1.0%
New Zealand 0.8% / 0.7%
Seville East — New Zealand: 0.8% Yellingbo — New Zealand: 0.7%
Italy 0.6% / 0.5%
Seville East — Italy: 0.6% Yellingbo — Italy: 0.5%
France 0.7% / —
Seville East — France: 0.7% Yellingbo — France: not among its largest
Sri Lanka — / 0.7%
Seville East — Sri Lanka: not among its largest Yellingbo — Sri Lanka: 0.7%
Ireland — / 0.7%
Seville East — Ireland: not among its largest Yellingbo — Ireland: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.2%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Seville East 100.0% houses
Seville East — Houses: 100.0% Seville East — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Yellingbo 97.8% houses
Yellingbo — Houses: 97.8% Yellingbo — Flats / Apartments: 2.2%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Seville East Yellingbo
Median house price $693,500 $1,280,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 26 days
from 7 sales
 —

Zoning mix

Seville East has more land zoned for conservation (18% vs 5%).

Seville East Yellingbo
Rural and farming 73% 74%
Parks and recreation 3% 20%
Environmental 18% 5%
Residential 4% 0%
Infrastructure and transport 1%
same for both
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Seville East Yellingbo
New dwellings approved 416
across Yarra Ranges
same for both
Approvals change year on year -57%
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Seville East Yellingbo
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 75% of VIC Higher than 76% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 77% of VIC Higher than 31% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 46% of VIC
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 78% of VIC Higher than 58% of VIC

Liveability

Seville East is more walkable (15 vs 0); Yellingbo scores higher overall (42 vs 34).

Seville East Yellingbo
Grade C
same for both
Score 34/100 42/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
 advantaged area
decile 8/10

Risk profile

Seville East carries more flood risk (69 vs 22); Yellingbo carries more crime risk (34 vs 22).

Seville East Yellingbo
Bushfire High
100/100
 High
98/100
Crime Low
22/100
 Low
34/100
Flood Moderate
69/100
 Low
22/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 2
within 5 km
 0
within 5 km

Schools

Seville East Yellingbo
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Seville East Yellingbo
Cafes & restaurants 0 1
Parks & reserves 3
same for both
Waterways 5 41

Mobility

Yellingbo sits further from the CBD (63.8 km vs 56.4 km).

Seville East Yellingbo
Walkability score 15/100 0/100
Distance to Melbourne 56.4 km 63.8 km
+13% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 60 min 68 min
Electric vehicle share 0.5%
postcode 3139
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 44
postcode 3139
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Seville East Yellingbo
Car (driver) 76.4% / 64.9%
Seville East — Car (driver): 76.4% Yellingbo — Car (driver): 64.9%
Worked from Home 18.9% / 26.1%
Seville East — Worked from Home: 18.9% Yellingbo — Worked from Home: 26.1%
Car (passenger) 3.1% / 5.8%
Seville East — Car (passenger): 3.1% Yellingbo — Car (passenger): 5.8%
Walked Only 1.7% / 3.3%
Seville East — Walked Only: 1.7% Yellingbo — Walked Only: 3.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (76.4%).

Setting

Seville East Yellingbo
Elevation 112 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 187 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 44.7 km 42.0 km

NBN connectivity

Seville East Yellingbo
Connectivity score 67/100 30/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 46%
309 premises
 0%
228 premises

Climate

Seville East Yellingbo
Annual rainfall 1,215 mm 1,350 mm
Summer max (Jan) 22.9°C —
Winter min (Jul) 3.8°C —

Air quality (annual mean)

Seville East Yellingbo
PM2.5 —
same for both
PM10 15.5 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ —
same for both

Council rates

Seville East Yellingbo
Average residential rate $2,161/yr
same for both
Council Yarra Ranges
same for both

Federal electorate

Seville East Yellingbo
Division Casey
same for both
Member Aaron Violi
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Seville East Yellingbo
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Seville East

Acreage Family Outer

Yellingbo

Outer

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