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Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)

NSW 2446 • New South Wales

48
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
76.63 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietAffordable

About Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)

Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) is a rural locality covering 76.6 square kilometres located in New South Wales approximately 35 kilometres from Wauchope and around 430 kilometres from Sydney. With a population of just 48 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) is one of the smaller rural localities in the region, characterised by open farmland and sparse settlement. The locality's locality classification reflects its largely agricultural or natural land use, with properties typically comprising broad-acre farms, grazing land, or bushland holdings.

The surrounding New South Wales countryside offers the quiet rhythms of rural life, with residents relying on Wauchope for shopping, schools, medical services, and community facilities. Like many small localities across regional New South Wales, Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) is part of a broader agricultural community where farming families have worked the land for generations. Those drawn to Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) value the open space, privacy, and connection to the land that rural living provides.

Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) falls under postcode 2446 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Macquarie electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2446
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Lyne
State Electorate
Port Macquarie
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.39°, 152.47°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
76.63 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled services — Wauchope Approx 26 min by car

Commute to Sydney

Distance
430 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
4-6 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3-5 hours

🛣️ Car is essential; nearest town is Wauchope approximately 35 km away

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all errands; no footpaths or local shops exist in this rural locality

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
48
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) known for? +

Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) is a small rural locality in New South Wales, best known for its agricultural land and open country character. Like many small localities in the region, it is home to broad-acre farms and grazing properties, and forms part of the rural fabric surrounding Wauchope.

How far is Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) from Sydney? +

Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) is approximately 430 kilometres from Sydney, making it a drive of roughly 5 to 6 hours depending on your route and conditions.

Does Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) have public transport? +

Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) has no regular public transport services. There is no rail service in the area, and scheduled bus services are not available. A private vehicle is essential for accessing services in Wauchope and beyond.

What is the population of Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)? +

According to the 2021 Census, Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) has a population of approximately 48 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in the region. The low population reflects the rural and agricultural nature of the area.

Is Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) a good place to live? +

Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with plenty of open space and privacy. Residents must be self-sufficient in terms of transport, as all services are located in Wauchope or further afield. It is well suited to farming families and those who value a close connection to the land.

What is the postcode for Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)? +

The postcode for Yarras (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW) is 2446, which it shares with several other localities in the Wauchope region of New South Wales.

What is the population of Yarras? +

Yarras had a population of 48 at the 2021 Census.