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South Morang vs Yarrambat

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 4.6 km apart, on the same open data. South Morang scores higher on 3 of 10 measures.

South MorangYarrambat
Active2580
Safety7291
Wealth5694
Value7993
Parks9532
Cafés1848
Transit92
Green space7050
Active & healthy2559
Schools nearby (OSM)1642
Median rent$390/wk $450/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$810,000—
House sales this quarter99—
Population24,9891,602
Full profile South Morang in full Yarrambat in full

Scores are percentiles across all 216 Melbourne suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is South Morang safer than Yarrambat?

Yarrambat scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Should I live in South Morang or Yarrambat?

South Morang scores higher on 3 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for South Morang or Yarrambat.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →