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Yan Yean

VIC 3755
Yan Yean is a quaint suburb located 34 km north-east of Melbourne's central business district. According to the 2021 census, it has a population of 246 residents, with a median age of 48. Yan Yean is known for its picturesque Yan Yean Reservoir, Melbourne's first reservoir established in 1853. This 560-hectare lake not only provides water to Melbourne's northern and central suburbs but also offers a beautiful park managed by Parks Victoria. The park features picnic areas, barbecue facilities, and walking tracks, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor activities surrounded by nature. Aside from its natural beauty, Yan Yean offers a range of amenities and services. Bears Castle, a local attraction, brings joy to families and young visitors. The suburb is also home to the Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE's training property, which focuses on agricultural techniques such as cattle and deer farming, aquaculture, and the production of medicinal herbs and essential oils. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy a game of golf at the Growling Frog Golf Course on Donnybrook Road or play tennis at the Yan Yean Tennis Club, which recently underwent a significant refurbishment. While Yan Yean is a smaller suburb, it still offers essential services such as a cemetery, a fruit and berry farm, and local stock feed and tin shops. With its serene reservoir, recreational opportunities, and a variety of amenities, Yan Yean provides a peaceful and convenient lifestyle for its residents.
AREA
28.3934 km2
POPULATION
246
OWNER OCCUPIED %
72%
LARGEST AGE GROUP
40-50
MEDIAN MONTHLY MORTGAGE
$2,550
MEDIAN WEEKLY RENT
$582

Yan Yean Market Trends & Statistics

Recent Median Prices
Previous quarter
Houses
$4,700,000
Units
$
Housing Stock Breakdown
Suburb market composition
121
Properties
96.69% Houses (117)
3.31% Units (4)

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