Yea, VIC
-37.223° S, 145.407° E
Living and working in Yea
Yea is a town in Victoria, Australia 100 kilometres north-east of the state capital Melbourne at the junction of the Goulburn Valley Highway and the Melba Highway, in the Shire of Murrindindi local government area.
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Yea statistics
- State
- Victoria
- Population
- 1,170
- Median house price
- $387,500
Nearby towns in High Country
Working in Yea — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs can I find in Yea?
- Yea has roles across farming, trades, retail, and healthcare, providing a solid mix of rural and service sector opportunities.
- What''s it like to live in Yea?
- Living in Yea means a close-knit community, a calm rural setting, and practical amenities that support a balanced lifestyle.
- Is Yea suitable for families?
- Yes. With childcare, primary and secondary options nearby, families can settle in while staying connected to work and school routines.
- How far is Yea from Melbourne and what is the typical commute?
- Yea sits about 110 kilometres from Melbourne, making occasional trips easy but most daily life comfortably regional.
- What educational options are available for children?
- There are childcare, primary, and secondary options within reach, helping families coordinate school and work.
- Which amenities are available in Yea?
- Residents have access to libraries, post offices, bars, eateries, and essential services that support daily life and socialising.
- How affordable is housing in Yea?
- Housing costs are relatively approachable for a regional centre, with a median house price around $387,500 and weekly rents near $950.
- Is the job market in Yea competitive?
- The market is smaller, but steady, with opportunities varying by sector and a strong emphasis on practical skills and reliability.
- Can remote work work well from Yea?
- Yes, with reliable connectivity, Yea can support remote roles while offering a country lifestyle and shorter commutes.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Search the Yea, VIC listings on ViewJobs, then follow the guided steps to submit applications and track progress.
