Plenty - Yarrambat
Victoria · Nillumbik - Kinglake · Melbourne - North East
Why “Plenty - Yarrambat”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Plenty into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Plenty - Yarrambat is a locality in the Nillumbik - Kinglake area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Plenty - Yarrambat SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Plenty - Yarrambat SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Apollo Parkways Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Plenty - Yarrambat.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Plenty - Yarrambat (VIC catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Plenty - Yarrambat
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment675ICSEA1103
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment634ICSEA1052
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment226ICSEA1085
- Special · Government · Years UEnrolment136ICSEA1010
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSNorth-Eastern Montessori SchoolCentre-Based Care · 155 places · St Helena
- Exceeding NQSDiamond Hills PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 82 places · Greensborough
- Exceeding NQSMilestones Early Learning GreensboroughCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Greensborough
- Exceeding NQSGreensborough PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 66 places · Greensborough
- Exceeding NQSYarrambat / Plenty PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Yarrambat
- Exceeding NQSGrace Park PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 33 places · Greensborough
- Exceeding NQSApollo Parkways PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 30 places · Greensborough
- Exceeding NQSWahroonga PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 28 places · Greensborough
- Meeting NQSApollo Parkways P.S. OSHCCentre-Based Care · 180 places · Greensborough
- Meeting NQSSt Helena Early LearningCentre-Based Care · 129 places · Greensborough
- Meeting NQSSmiling Children Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 120 places · Yarrambat
- Meeting NQSCamp Australia - St Mary's School Greensborough OSHCCentre-Based Care · 110 places · Greensborough
+ 19 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Safety — recorded incidents
- Incidents, latest year
- 111
- vs previous year
- +63%
- vs 2021
- 67
- Property and deception offences 89
- Crimes against the person 12
- Justice procedures offences 5
- Drug offences 3
- Public order and security offences 2
Police-recorded incident counts (Years ending December; latest = year ending December 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 0
- Supermarkets
- 1
- Parks
- 27
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Plenty - Yarrambat SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Commute
- To CBD by train, AM peak
- 48 min
- Nearest station
- Middle Gorge Railway Station (3 km)
Median scheduled weekday AM-peak train travel time from the nearest station to the CBD terminus. Distance to that station is straight-line, not a walk time.
Climate & hazards
- Bushfire overlay
- Within the official Bushfire Management Overlay · 81.4% of the SA2
- Flood overlay
- Within an official flood overlay (inundation / floodway / overland) · 1.6% of the SA2
This shows whether the Plenty - Yarrambat SA2 intersects an official Victorian government hazard overlay, and the share of the SA2 area it covers. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.
Where did the loss come from?
-5Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Nillumbik - Kinglake
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
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