Yarrah

SA 5433 • South Australia

30
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
2652.34 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Yarrah

Yarrah is a small rural locality situated in the mid-north of South Australia, approximately 309 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The locality covers an area of 2,652 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 30 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of mid-north South Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of South Australia.

Yarrah is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of South Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Yarrah home.

Yarrah falls under postcode 5433 and is governed by the Flinders Ranges Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Grey, while state elections fall under the Stuart electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5433
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-32.18°, 138.11°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2652.34 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 5433

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5433, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$43,045
Median 2023–24
$48,718
13.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$61,889

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5433; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
309 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3.1-3.9 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.9-3.4 hours

🛣️ Yarrah is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Yarrah has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

  • 🏫
    Stokes Road
    GovernmentPrimary/Secondary CombinedCoedNon-Denominational

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
30
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yarrah known for? +

Yarrah is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the mid-north of South Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote South Australia communities.

How far is Yarrah from Adelaide CBD? +

Yarrah is approximately 309 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.9-3.4 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Yarrah have public transport? +

Yarrah has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Yarrah? +

According to the 2021 Census, Yarrah has a population of 30 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in South Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 2,652 square kilometres.

Is Yarrah a good place to live? +

Yarrah suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Yarrah? +

The postcode for Yarrah in South Australia is 5433.