Woori Yallock vs Mount Toolebewong

Woori Yallock is the younger of the two, with a median age of 36 against 45 in Mount Toolebewong. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and about half of households are couple families.

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

Woori Yallock

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (5 vs 1)
  • has more childcare (4 vs 0)
  • has more schools inside the suburb (2 vs 0)

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

First-home buyers

Woori Yallock

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (25% vs 37%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Mount Toolebewong

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($280/wk vs $346/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Woori Yallock

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (57/100 vs 0/100)
  • has a shorter drive in (63 min vs 83 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (59.4 km vs 73.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Woori Yallock

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (57/100 vs 0/100)

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

Investors

Woori Yallock

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (1.8% vs -15.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Woori Yallock and Mount Toolebewong drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
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.

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Walkability 57 / 0
Woori Yallock — Walkability: 57/100 Mount Toolebewong — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 62 / 71
Woori Yallock — Safety: 62/100 Mount Toolebewong — Safety: 71/100
Low fire risk 1 / 1
Woori Yallock — Low fire risk: 1/100 Mount Toolebewong — Low fire risk: 1/100
Low flood risk 25 / 100
Woori Yallock — Low flood risk: 25/100 Mount Toolebewong — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Woori Yallock has more residents (2,964 vs 119); Mount Toolebewong skews older (45 vs 36).

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Population 2,964
+96% vs other
 119
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +1.8% -15.0%
Median age 36 45
Median household income $81,900/yr
+13% vs other
 $71,500/yr
Median weekly rent $346/wk
+19% vs other
 $280/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
0-4 7.6% / 2.5%
Woori Yallock — 0-4: 7.6% Mount Toolebewong — 0-4: 2.5%
5-14 13.3% / 16.0%
Woori Yallock — 5-14: 13.3% Mount Toolebewong — 5-14: 16.0%
15-19 5.7% / 5.9%
Woori Yallock — 15-19: 5.7% Mount Toolebewong — 15-19: 5.9%
20-24 5.3% / 6.7%
Woori Yallock — 20-24: 5.3% Mount Toolebewong — 20-24: 6.7%
25-34 15.5% / 4.2%
Woori Yallock — 25-34: 15.5% Mount Toolebewong — 25-34: 4.2%
35-44 12.7% / 10.1%
Woori Yallock — 35-44: 12.7% Mount Toolebewong — 35-44: 10.1%
45-54 12.4% / 21.0%
Woori Yallock — 45-54: 12.4% Mount Toolebewong — 45-54: 21.0%
55-64 12.5% / 16.0%
Woori Yallock — 55-64: 12.5% Mount Toolebewong — 55-64: 16.0%
65-74 9.8% / 9.2%
Woori Yallock — 65-74: 9.8% Mount Toolebewong — 65-74: 9.2%
75-84 4.1% / 4.2%
Woori Yallock — 75-84: 4.1% Mount Toolebewong — 75-84: 4.2%
85+ 1.2% / —
Woori Yallock — 85+: 1.2% Mount Toolebewong — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Woori Yallock 47.6% couple families
Woori Yallock — Couple Families: 47.6% Woori Yallock — Lone Person: 31.8% Woori Yallock — One Parent Families: 17.3% Woori Yallock — Group Household: 2.6% Woori Yallock — Other Families: 0.6%
Mount Toolebewong 45.2% couple families
Mount Toolebewong — Couple Families: 45.2% Mount Toolebewong — Lone Person: 32.3% Mount Toolebewong — One Parent Families: 12.9% Mount Toolebewong — Group Household: 9.7% Mount Toolebewong — 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.

Woori Yallock 12.5% renting
Woori Yallock — Owned Outright: 31.6% Woori Yallock — Mortgage: 55.9% Woori Yallock — Renting: 12.5%
Mount Toolebewong 17.4% renting
Mount Toolebewong — Owned Outright: 47.8% Mount Toolebewong — Mortgage: 34.8% Mount Toolebewong — Renting: 17.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Certificate III & IV 24.2% / 10.9%
Woori Yallock — Certificate III & IV: 24.2% Mount Toolebewong — Certificate III & IV: 10.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.2% / 14.3%
Woori Yallock — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.2% Mount Toolebewong — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 14.3%
Bachelor Degree 5.9% / 14.3%
Woori Yallock — Bachelor Degree: 5.9% Mount Toolebewong — Bachelor Degree: 14.3%
Postgraduate Degree 1.0% / 8.4%
Woori Yallock — Postgraduate Degree: 1.0% Mount Toolebewong — Postgraduate Degree: 8.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.5% / 5.9%
Woori Yallock — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.5% Mount Toolebewong — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 5.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.2%).

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.

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
England 4.3% / 6.7%
Woori Yallock — England: 4.3% Mount Toolebewong — England: 6.7%
New Zealand 1.2% / 5.9%
Woori Yallock — New Zealand: 1.2% Mount Toolebewong — New Zealand: 5.9%
Germany 0.9% / 4.2%
Woori Yallock — Germany: 0.9% Mount Toolebewong — Germany: 4.2%
Canada — / 3.4%
Woori Yallock — Canada: not among its largest Mount Toolebewong — Canada: 3.4%
Netherlands 0.7% / —
Woori Yallock — Netherlands: 0.7% Mount Toolebewong — Netherlands: not among its largest
Scotland 0.4% / —
Woori Yallock — Scotland: 0.4% Mount Toolebewong — Scotland: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.7%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Woori Yallock 99.5% houses
Woori Yallock — Houses: 99.5% Woori Yallock — Flats / Apartments: 0.1% Woori Yallock — Townhouses: 0.4%
Mount Toolebewong 93.0% houses
Mount Toolebewong — Houses: 93.0% Mount Toolebewong — Flats / Apartments: 7.0% Mount Toolebewong — Townhouses: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Median house price $735,000 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 8 days
from 22 sales
 —

Zoning mix

Woori Yallock has more rural and farming land (75% vs 15%); Mount Toolebewong has more land zoned for conservation (49% vs 15%).

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Rural and farming 75% 15%
Environmental 15% 49%
Infrastructure and transport 4% 33%
Other and special use 0% 3%
Residential 3% 0%
Parks and recreation 2% 0%
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

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
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.

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Houses 4.2%
$590/wk on $730K
 —
Units —
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
House price Higher than 38% of VIC —
Income Higher than 50% of VIC Higher than 34% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 87% of VIC Higher than 13% of VIC
Affordability Higher than 63% of VIC —
EV adoption Higher than 46% of VIC Higher than 68% of VIC
NBN connectivity Higher than 80% of VIC Higher than 30% of VIC
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 80% of VIC —

Liveability

Woori Yallock is more walkable (57 vs 0).

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Grade D —
Score 28/100 —
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
 advantaged area
decile 8/10

Risk profile

Woori Yallock carries more flood risk (75 vs 0).

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Bushfire High
99/100
same for both
Crime Low
38/100
 Low
29/100
Flood High
75/100
 None
0/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 2
within 5 km
 1
within 5 km

Schools

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Inside the suburb 2 0
Rated above peers 1 0
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Woori Yallock

  • Woori Yallock Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • Croydon Community School-Woori Yallock Farm School Campus Government · Secondary

Schools in Mount Toolebewong

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

Amenities in the suburb

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Supermarkets 1 0
Parks & reserves 5 1
Childcare 4 0
GPs 1 0
Pharmacies 1 0
Banks & Bank@Post 2 0
Fuel stations 1 0

Mobility

Mount Toolebewong sits further from the CBD (73.8 km vs 59.4 km).

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Walkability score 57/100 0/100
Distance to Melbourne 59.4 km 73.8 km
+24% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 63 min 83 min
Electric vehicle share 0.5%
postcode 3139
 0.8%
postcode 3777
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 44
postcode 3139
 42
postcode 3777

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.

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Car (driver) 78.4% / 64.7%
Woori Yallock — Car (driver): 78.4% Mount Toolebewong — Car (driver): 64.7%
Worked from Home 14.0% / 35.3%
Woori Yallock — Worked from Home: 14.0% Mount Toolebewong — Worked from Home: 35.3%
Car (passenger) 5.2% / —
Woori Yallock — Car (passenger): 5.2% Mount Toolebewong — Car (passenger): not among its largest
Walked Only 1.6% / —
Woori Yallock — Walked Only: 1.6% Mount Toolebewong — Walked Only: not among its largest
Bus 0.5% / —
Woori Yallock — Bus: 0.5% Mount Toolebewong — Bus: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (78.4%).

Setting

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Elevation 140 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 526 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Connectivity score 71/100 27/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 51%
1,293 premises
 0%
67 premises

Climate

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Annual rainfall 1,350 mm 1,215 mm
Summer max (Jan) — 22.9°C
Winter min (Jul) — 3.8°C

Air quality (annual mean)

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
PM2.5 —
same for both
PM10 15.5 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ —
same for both

Council rates

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Average residential rate $2,161/yr
same for both
Council Yarra Ranges
same for both

Federal electorate

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Division Casey
same for both
Member Aaron Violi
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Woori Yallock Mount Toolebewong
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Woori Yallock

Acreage

Mount Toolebewong

Rural

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