Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Yerrinbool suburb profile
Yerrinbool, NSW · Postcode 2575
This Yerrinbool suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Yerrinbool, NSW (postcode 2575). 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 Yerrinbool with nearby suburbs.
Yerrinbool at a glance
Population
1,196
Median rent
$420/wk
Household income
$1,944/wk
Median age
39
Yerrinbool 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
+6.7% over 10 years
Population
1,196
was 1,164 in 2016
+32 · +2.7%
Median rent
$420/wk
was $370/wk in 2016
+$50 · +13.5%
Household income
$1,944/wk
was $1,507/wk in 2016
+$437 · +29%
Median age
39
was 39 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Yerrinbool population growth · Yerrinbool then and now
Yerrinbool vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Yerrinbool, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
0% vs area
- Yerrinbool$420/wk
- Nearby$446/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
+5.5% vs area
- Yerrinbool$1,944/wk
- Nearby$1,927/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
-2.5% vs area
- Yerrinbool39
- Nearby39
- NSW40
Personal income
-5.6% vs area
- Yerrinbool$763/wk
- Nearby$817/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Yerrinbool compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Yerrinbool sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 61,028.2
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 5977.7
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,075
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3932.8
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Yerrinbool on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Yerrinbool, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Yerrinbool people
- Population
- 1,196
- Median age
- 39
- Born overseas
- 10.5%
- Average household size
- 2.9
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Yerrinbool income
- Median household income
- $1,944/wk
- Median personal income
- $763/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Yerrinbool housing
- Median rent
- $420/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,950/mo
- Separate houses
- 95.9%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 32.7%
- Mortgaged
- 51.3%
- Rented
- 10.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 5.3%
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
Yerrinbool work
- Employment to population
- 66.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
- Year 12 or above
- 37.3%
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 2575)
Compare Yerrinbool with nearby suburbs
Yerrinbool in numbers
Yerrinbool had 1,196 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 39, 5% below the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.9 people. 10.5% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 32.7% own their home outright, 51.3% are paying a mortgage, 10.5% rent. Separate houses make up 95.9% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $420/wk, 5% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,944/wk, 8% above the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 2.3%. 37.3% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 6 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 2.7% (from 1,164 to 1,196). Median rent moved from $370/wk to $420/wk (+13.5%).
Yerrinbool suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Yerrinbool, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Yerrinbool was $420/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Yerrinbool, NSW?
- Yerrinbool had 1,196 residents at the 2021 Census, up 2.7% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Yerrinbool?
- Median household income in Yerrinbool was $1,944/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Yerrinbool?
- 10.5% of occupied homes in Yerrinbool were rented, 32.7% were owned outright and 51.3% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Yerrinbool suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Yerrinbool. 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