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Yass River NSW 2582

281 addresses · 16 streets

Eden-Monaro Electorate › Yass Valley LGA › Yass River · 225 km from Sydney

Living Here

Yass River is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 459 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $2,888 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 93% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

459Population
45Median age
$2,888Median household income / wk
$380Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Yass Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Yass River itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs9/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 28.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Yass River

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Yass River NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202028.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202136.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.2% · Labour-force participation 70.3%

Population by age in Yass River
Population by age, Yass River NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-417
5-1457
15-1935
20-2411
25-3441
35-4461
45-5495
55-6484
65-7432
75-8419
85+3
Dwelling types in Yass River
Dwelling types, Yass River NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House143
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Yass River
Households by weekly income, Yass River NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6505
$650-1,49918
$1,500-2,99944
$3,000+61
Top ancestries in Yass River
Top ancestries, Yass River NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian208
English189
Irish60
Ancestry NS50
Scottish48
Other38
Housing tenure in Yass River
Housing tenure, Yass River NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned51
Mortgage77
Rented10
Other0
Cars per household in Yass River
Cars per household, Yass River NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
121
249
338
4+31
Commute to work in Yass River
Commute to work, Yass River NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car151
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home51
Top countries of birth in Yass River
Top countries of birth, Yass River NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England18
Germany5
United States4
New Zealand3
Languages used at home in Yass River
Languages used at home, Yass River NSW (ABS Census 2021)
German6
Tamil5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

9,728 bird observations recorded near Yass River — most often seen:

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Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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