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Yass River

NSW 2582 · Yass Valley

459 (2021)483 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Yass Valley local government area (est. 18,729 residents)

28
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

459
Population
$1.22M
Median house (2026)Low sales volume
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Yass River is a moderate growth suburb in Yass Valley, NSW 2582, about 224km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.22M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 129km inland. Yass River has an overall score of 28/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

224.1 km
To Sydney CBD
128.9 km
To coast
$590/wk
Median rent (house)
9.8 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

459
Population
45
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Yass Valley LGA population (est. 2025)18,729
Median household income (weekly)$2,888
vs NSW median+56.1%
Median taxable income (individual)$68,639/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +15%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2582 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher42.2%
Born in Australia76.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse143 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.92%), Germany (1.09%), USA (0.87%), New Zealand (0.65%)

Top languages: German (1.31%), Tamil (1.09%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.22M
Median house (2026)Low volume: 6 sales in 12 months
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$590 / $450 wk
Rental yield (house)2.5%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
1
Steal from dwelling
1
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery
1
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 17 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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

1
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1064 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Murrumbateman Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.7kmICSEA 1056

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMurrumbateman Coach Stop (9.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate0.8% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Public Administration & Safety
19.9%
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
11.8%
Construction
11.8%
Education & Training
8.9%
Professional, Scientific & Technical
8.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
11.5°C
Winter max
620mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNorth Canberra Hospital (36.3 km)
Nearest vet9.4 km
Nearest airportCanberra (42.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.28%
Projected population 2041570
Projected households 2041190

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Yass River

What are property prices in Yass River?

In Yass River, the median house price is $1.22M. Median weekly house rent is $590.

How far is Yass River from Sydney CBD?

Yass River is about 224.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Yass River?

Yass River has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Yass River?

Yass River has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.