Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Yatte Yattah suburb profile
Yatte Yattah, NSW · Postcode 2539
This Yatte Yattah suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Yatte Yattah, NSW (postcode 2539). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Yatte Yattah with nearby suburbs.
Yatte Yattah at a glance
Population
189
Median rent
$450/wk
Household income
$1,625/wk
Median age
57
Yatte Yattah trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+3.3% over 10 years
Population
189
was 180 in 2016
+9 · +5%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $265/wk in 2016
+$185 · +69.8%
Household income
$1,625/wk
was $1,428/wk in 2016
+$197 · +13.8%
Median age
57
was 51 in 2016
+6 · +11.8%
Dig deeper: Yatte Yattah population growth · Yatte Yattah then and now
Yatte Yattah vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Yatte Yattah, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+7.1% vs area
- Yatte Yattah$450/wk
- Nearby$345/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-11.8% vs area
- Yatte Yattah$1,625/wk
- Nearby$1,211.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+42.5% vs area
- Yatte Yattah57
- Nearby54
- NSW40
Personal income
-26.2% vs area
- Yatte Yattah$596/wk
- Nearby$633.5/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Yatte Yattah compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Yatte Yattah sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,004.5
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 6995.7
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 61,030.6
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 6999.2
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Yatte Yattah on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Yatte Yattah, NSW.
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Yatte Yattah people
- Population
- 189
- Median age
- 57
- Born overseas
- 10.1%
- Average household size
- 2.5
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Yatte Yattah income
- Median household income
- $1,625/wk
- Median personal income
- $596/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Yatte Yattah housing
- Median rent
- $450/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,842/mo
- Separate houses
- 87.1%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 56.5%
- Mortgaged
- 17.6%
- Rented
- 4.7%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 11.8%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Yatte Yattah work
- Employment to population
- 55.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%
- Year 12 or above
- 42.7%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2539)
Compare Yatte Yattah with nearby suburbs
Yatte Yattah in numbers
Yatte Yattah had 189 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 57, 39% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.5 people. 10.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 56.5% own their home outright, 17.6% are paying a mortgage, 4.7% rent. Separate houses make up 87.1% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $450/wk, 13% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,625/wk, 10% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 5 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 5% (from 180 to 189). Median rent moved from $265/wk to $450/wk (+69.8%).
Yatte Yattah suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Yatte Yattah, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Yatte Yattah was $450/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Yatte Yattah, NSW?
- Yatte Yattah had 189 residents at the 2021 Census, up 5% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Yatte Yattah?
- Median household income in Yatte Yattah was $1,625/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Yatte Yattah?
- 4.7% of occupied homes in Yatte Yattah were rented, 56.5% were owned outright and 17.6% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Yatte Yattah suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Yatte Yattah. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology