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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Yarrawonga, VIC 3730 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

General Residential Zone dominant. Median sale $640K over the last 24 months. 7,271 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
GRZ
General Residential Zone
Median dwelling value
$640K
modelled value
small second dwelling eligible
5,692
lots
Total lots
7,271
96.0 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Yarrawonga

Yarrawonga is dominated by GRZGeneral Residential Zone. Land use, building height, overlays, and permitted development are set per zone in the planning scheme under the Victorian Planning Provisions, with ResCode governing residential design.

GRZ
Dominant
GRZ General Residential Zone 80.7%
LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone 8.2%
C1Z Commercial 1 Zone 3.3%
FZ Farming Zone 2.1%
IN1Z Industrial 1 Zone 1.5%
PUZ Public Use Zone 1.1%
TRZ Transport Zone 0.9%
C2Z Commercial 2 Zone 0.6%
RLZ Rural Living Zone 0.4%
PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone 0.4%
PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone 0.3%
MUZ Mixed Use Zone 0.2%
IN3Z Industrial 3 Zone 0.1%
RAZ Rural Activity Zone 0.1%
Avg max height
11.0 m

Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.

Theoretical dwellings
45,758

Modelled dwelling capacity if every lot built to its zone controls.

Use mix
Residential90%
Commercial4%
Industrial2%
Environment2%
Rural2%

Location

Where Yarrawonga sits

Yarrawonga 3730 covers 96.0 km² within Moira.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Moira
Postcode
3730
Area
95.99 km²
Total lots
7,271

Drill into any lot in Yarrawonga

Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Yarrawonga

We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or sized for subdivision.

small second dwelling eligible
5,692

under the VPP small second dwelling provisions (Clause 52.18 / 54)

Subdivision potential
4,737

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
5,822 lots

show at least one development signal

Rezoning signal score
20.0 /100

average uplift signal across the suburb

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Yarrawonga

a small share of lots (3.3%) intersect flood mapping; also: 6% of lots carry a Heritage Overlay.

Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.

Flood / inundation overlay 3.3%

LSIO / Floodway overlay

Bushfire management overlay 0.8%

BMO — BAL assessment triggered

Heritage Overlay 6.2%

HO — controls on demolition & works

Potentially contaminated 3.2%

Near a recorded contaminated site

Market

Yarrawonga property market

Rent and market context from state rental bond and demographic data.

Median sale price (24m)
$640,000
0 sales
Median rent (house)
$460 / wk
Houses

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Yarrawonga

ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.

Amenity score
45.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Healthcare access
100.0 /100

GP / hospital / pharmacy proximity

Lifestyle score
82.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Yarrawonga

What's the zoning in Yarrawonga 3730?

Yarrawonga is dominated by the GRZ (General Residential Zone) zone, which covers 5,862 of 7,271 lots (81%). The full mix is: GRZ General Residential Zone (81%), LDRZ Low Density Residential Zone (8%), C1Z Commercial 1 Zone (3%), FZ Farming Zone (2%), IN1Z Industrial 1 Zone (2%), PUZ Public Use Zone (1%), TRZ Transport Zone (1%), C2Z Commercial 2 Zone (1%), RLZ Rural Living Zone (0%), PCRZ Public Conservation and Resource Zone (0%), PPRZ Public Park and Recreation Zone (0%), MUZ Mixed Use Zone (0%), IN3Z Industrial 3 Zone (0%), RAZ Rural Activity Zone (0%).

What's the building height limit in Yarrawonga?

Across Yarrawonga, the average maximum building height is 11.0 m. Height is set per zone in the planning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and can be varied by overlays and schedules. For the exact control on a specific address, generate a planning report.

Can I build a small second dwelling in Yarrawonga?

Yes — 5,692 lots in Yarrawonga appear eligible for a small second dwelling under the VPP small second dwelling provisions (Clause 52.18 / 54), based on lot size, zoning, and frontage. Eligibility is lot-specific: get a planning report on your address to confirm.

What's the median property price in Yarrawonga?

The median sale price in Yarrawonga over the past 24 months is $640,000, across 0 sales.

What's the median rent in Yarrawonga?

Median weekly rent for a house in Yarrawonga is $460.

What planning constraints apply in Yarrawonga?

Across Yarrawonga, 3.3% flood-affected, 6% with heritage controls, 0.8% bushfire-prone, 3.2% near contaminated sites. These are suburb-wide percentages — every lot has its own combination. A planning report on a specific address shows exactly which controls apply.

What's the development potential of Yarrawonga?

5,822 of 7,271 lots in Yarrawonga show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a small second dwelling, or capable of subdivision. Average rezoning signal score: 20.0 / 100.

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14-section report · planning scheme + overlays cross-referenced · cited to source

Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Moiraplanning scheme (Victorian Planning Provisions) and lot-level cadastre (7,271 lots). Hazard overlays, demographics and rent drawn from Victorian Planning Provisions & planning schemes, Victorian Building Authority / building permit activity, Victoria in Future, and ABS Census 2021. Aggregated by ZoneDSS · last updated 2026-06-08.

Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →