Wy Yung suburb profile
Wy Yung is a picturesque suburb located in the East Gippsland region of Victoria, just north of Bairnsdale. Known for its serene rural setting, Wy Yung offers a peaceful lifestyle with a strong sense of community. The area is characterized by its rolling hills, lush greenery, and proximity to the Mitchell River, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. Despite its rural charm, Wy Yung is conveniently close to the amenities and services of Bairnsdale, providing residents with a perfect balance of country living and urban convenience. Its scenic landscapes and welcoming atmosphere make Wy Yung a desirable location for families and retirees.
Wy Yung property market performance
Wy Yung’s property market has shown minimal activity over the past 12 months. House values have seen a slight increase of 0.8%, while unit values have remained unchanged. The median house price is currently not available, and no units have been sold during this period, indicating limited market movement.
Sales activity has been low, with only 9 houses sold in the past 12 months and no unit sales recorded. Houses are taking a significant amount of time to sell, with a median of 122 days on the market, suggesting a slow-moving market.
The rental market in Wy Yung has also been stagnant, with no change in average rent prices for both houses and units over the last 12 months, reflecting a stable but inactive rental environment.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | -8.6% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 8 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 123 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $500 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Wy Yung demographics
Wy Yung, located in the East Gippsland region of Victoria, is a charming suburb known for its serene environment and close-knit community. With a population of 1,940, it offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The median age of 46 suggests a mature community, with many residents likely enjoying the tranquility and slower pace of life that Wy Yung provides.
The suburb is characterized by a strong sense of family, with 40.6% of households being couple families with children and 48.2% being couple families without children. This indicates a balanced mix of young families and older couples who have chosen Wy Yung for its family-friendly atmosphere and community spirit. The presence of one-parent families, making up 10.7% of the population, adds to the suburb's diverse family dynamics.
Property ownership in Wy Yung is predominantly outright, with 47.3% of homes owned without a mortgage, reflecting a stable and established community. Additionally, 36.4% of properties are owned with a mortgage, while only 16.3% are rented, highlighting the suburb's appeal to long-term residents. The median total household income of $1,506 per week suggests a comfortable standard of living, making Wy Yung an attractive option for those seeking a peaceful and secure environment to call home.
Suburbs near Wy Yung
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How does Wy Yung compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Wy Yung’s median house price is 11.6% higher than Bairnsdale’s.
- House price growth: Property prices in nearby Bairnsdale have risen 20.5% more than in Wy Yung over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in nearby Bairnsdale are selling 50.4% faster than in Wy Yung.

