Yanco
NSW 2703 · Leeton
744 (2021) → 742 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Leeton local government area (est. 11,453 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Yanco is a stable suburb in Leeton, NSW 2703, about 449km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $281K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 364km inland. Yanco has an overall score of 36/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 15/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2703 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (1.08%), China (0.81%), Italy (0.4%), Malaysia (0.4%)
Top languages: Mandarin (1.08%), Spanish (0.94%), Italian (0.54%), German (0.4%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Nightlife hub. This suburb has a high concentration of licensed venues. Crime figures include incidents involving visitors to the nightlife area, not just residents.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
This suburb has a high concentration of licensed venues. These totals include incidents involving visitors to the nightlife area, not just residents.
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026
Schools
Few schools nearby
Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 946 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Yanco Agricultural High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1009
- Yanco Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 860
- Verity Christian College Leeton CampusPrimary · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- St Francis De Sales Regional CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 6.4kmICSEA 1018
- OneSchool Global NSW - LeetonCombined · Independent · 6.8kmICSEA 977
- Gralee SchoolCombined · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 874
- Parkview Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 900
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.8kmICSEA 1030
- Leeton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 908
- Leeton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 976
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Entertainment paradise
A seriously impressive licensed venue scene — top 20% nationally for density of pubs, bars, clubs and dining.
Nightlife hub. High licensed-venue density drives a significant evening economy here — incidents near the venues are recorded by location, so crime figures include visitors, not just residents.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Yanco
Is Yanco safe?
Yanco has a residential safety score of 15/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 10,081 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Yanco?
In Yanco, the median house price is $281K.
How far is Yanco from Sydney CBD?
Yanco is about 449.4 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Yanco?
Yanco has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 935 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Yanco?
Yanco has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.