Seville vs Yellingbo

Seville is the younger of the two, with a median age of 37 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 $898,000 in Seville, though rent is higher in Seville. On these figures, Seville 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

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Seville has more parks and reserves (8 vs 3)
  • Yellingbo carries lower crime risk (34/100 vs 48/100)

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

First-home buyers

Seville

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($897,820 vs $1,280,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Yellingbo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($340/wk vs $369/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Seville

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (54.6 km vs 63.8 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (59 min vs 68 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Yellingbo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (34/100 vs 48/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, 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 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 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 Yellingbo
Walkability 0 / 0
Seville — Walkability: 0/100 Yellingbo — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 52 / 66
Seville — Safety: 52/100 Yellingbo — Safety: 66/100
Low fire risk 1 / 2
Seville — Low fire risk: 1/100 Yellingbo — Low fire risk: 2/100
Low flood risk 70 / 78
Seville — Low flood risk: 70/100 Yellingbo — Low flood risk: 78/100

Demographics

Seville has more residents (2,559 vs 582); Yellingbo skews older (46 vs 37).

Seville Yellingbo
Population 2,559
+77% vs other
582
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +7.6% +9.0%
Median age 37 46
Median household income $111,488/yr
+7% vs other
$103,532/yr
Median weekly rent $369/wk
+8% vs other
$340/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Seville Yellingbo
0-4 6.3% / 4.0%
Seville — 0-4: 6.3% Yellingbo — 0-4: 4.0%
5-14 14.7% / 12.0%
Seville — 5-14: 14.7% Yellingbo — 5-14: 12.0%
15-19 6.4% / 7.0%
Seville — 15-19: 6.4% Yellingbo — 15-19: 7.0%
20-24 6.3% / 5.2%
Seville — 20-24: 6.3% Yellingbo — 20-24: 5.2%
25-34 12.8% / 10.3%
Seville — 25-34: 12.8% Yellingbo — 25-34: 10.3%
35-44 12.4% / 10.8%
Seville — 35-44: 12.4% Yellingbo — 35-44: 10.8%
45-54 13.6% / 15.3%
Seville — 45-54: 13.6% Yellingbo — 45-54: 15.3%
55-64 13.7% / 18.2%
Seville — 55-64: 13.7% Yellingbo — 55-64: 18.2%
65-74 8.4% / 12.7%
Seville — 65-74: 8.4% Yellingbo — 65-74: 12.7%
75-84 4.3% / 3.8%
Seville — 75-84: 4.3% Yellingbo — 75-84: 3.8%
85+ 0.9% / 1.5%
Seville — 85+: 0.9% Yellingbo — 85+: 1.5%

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

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Seville 62.3% couple families
Seville — Couple Families: 62.3% Seville — Lone Person: 21.1% Seville — One Parent Families: 13.4% Seville — Group Household: 2.3% Seville — Other Families: 1.0%
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% Yellingbo — Other Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Seville 9.1% renting
Seville — Owned Outright: 32.4% Seville — Mortgage: 58.5% Seville — Renting: 9.1%
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 Yellingbo
Certificate III & IV 21.4% / 21.1%
Seville — Certificate III & IV: 21.4% Yellingbo — Certificate III & IV: 21.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.4% / 9.6%
Seville — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.4% Yellingbo — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.6%
Bachelor Degree 7.4% / 9.5%
Seville — Bachelor Degree: 7.4% Yellingbo — Bachelor Degree: 9.5%
Postgraduate Degree 1.8% / 1.9%
Seville — Postgraduate Degree: 1.8% Yellingbo — Postgraduate Degree: 1.9%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.7% / 1.4%
Seville — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.7% Yellingbo — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.4%).

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 Yellingbo
England 3.8% / 5.2%
Seville — England: 3.8% Yellingbo — England: 5.2%
Netherlands 0.7% / 1.0%
Seville — Netherlands: 0.7% Yellingbo — Netherlands: 1.0%
New Zealand 0.9% / 0.7%
Seville — New Zealand: 0.9% Yellingbo — New Zealand: 0.7%
Italy 0.5% / 0.5%
Seville — Italy: 0.5% Yellingbo — Italy: 0.5%
Ireland 0.3% / 0.7%
Seville — Ireland: 0.3% Yellingbo — Ireland: 0.7%
Sri Lanka — / 0.7%
Seville — Sri Lanka: not among its largest Yellingbo — Sri Lanka: 0.7%
Germany 0.6% / —
Seville — Germany: 0.6% Yellingbo — Germany: not among its largest

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

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Seville 99.6% houses
Seville — Houses: 99.6% Seville — Flats / Apartments: 0.4%
Yellingbo 97.8% houses
Yellingbo — Houses: 97.8% Yellingbo — Flats / Apartments: 2.2%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Seville Yellingbo
Median house price $897,820 $1,280,000
Median unit price $835,000 —
Median land price $585,000 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 35 days
from 13 sales
—

Zoning mix

Seville has more rural and farming land (88% vs 74%).

Seville Yellingbo
Rural and farming 88% 74%
Parks and recreation 2% 20%
Residential 6% 0%
Environmental 0% 5%
Infrastructure and transport 3% 1%
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 Yellingbo
New dwellings approved 416
across Yarra Ranges
same for both
Approvals change year on year -57%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Seville Yellingbo
Houses 3.5%
$750/wk on $1.1M
—
Units —
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Seville Yellingbo
House price Higher than 59% of VIC —
Income Higher than 84% of VIC Higher than 76% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 41% of VIC Higher than 31% of VIC
Affordability Higher than 73% of VIC —
EV adoption Higher than 46% of VIC
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 78% of VIC Higher than 58% of VIC
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 38% of VIC —

Liveability

Yellingbo scores higher overall (42 vs 34).

Seville 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 carries more crime risk (48 vs 34).

Seville Yellingbo
Bushfire High
99/100
High
98/100
Crime Moderate
48/100
Low
34/100
Flood Low
30/100
Low
22/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
0
within 5 km

Schools

Seville Yellingbo
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1 0
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Seville

  • Seville Primary School Government · Primary at peers

Schools in Yellingbo

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Amenities in the suburb

Seville Yellingbo
Supermarkets 2 0
Cafes & restaurants 6 1
Parks & reserves 8 3
Childcare 2 0
GPs 1 0
Banks & Bank@Post 1 0
Fuel stations 1 0
Waterways 6 41

Mobility

Yellingbo sits further from the CBD (63.8 km vs 54.6 km).

Seville Yellingbo
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 54.6 km 63.8 km
+17% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 59 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 Yellingbo
Car (driver) 71.0% / 64.9%
Seville — Car (driver): 71.0% Yellingbo — Car (driver): 64.9%
Worked from Home 21.3% / 26.1%
Seville — Worked from Home: 21.3% Yellingbo — Worked from Home: 26.1%
Car (passenger) 3.9% / 5.8%
Seville — Car (passenger): 3.9% Yellingbo — Car (passenger): 5.8%
Walked Only 2.2% / 3.3%
Seville — Walked Only: 2.2% Yellingbo — Walked Only: 3.3%
Bus 0.9% / —
Seville — Bus: 0.9% Yellingbo — Bus: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (71.0%).

Setting

Seville Yellingbo
Elevation 192 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
187 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 41.8 km 42.0 km

NBN connectivity

Seville Yellingbo
Connectivity score 67/100 30/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 45%
1,060 premises
0%
228 premises

Climate

Seville Yellingbo
Annual rainfall 777 mm 1,350 mm
Summer max (Jan) 26.9°C —
Winter min (Jul) 6.3°C —

Air quality (annual mean)

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

Council rates

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

Federal electorate

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

First Home Owner Grant

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

Tags

Seville

Yellingbo

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