Yarrow

NSW 2620 • New South Wales

3
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
105.20 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Yarrow

Yarrow is a sparsely populated locality in New South Wales, situated 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney CBD in the region. Covering approximately 105.2 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of inland New South Wales. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Yarrow falls under postcode 2620 and lies within an unincorporated area with no local council. For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Eden-Monaro, while state elections fall under the Kurrajong electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2620
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Unincorporated
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.32°, 149.26°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
105.20 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2620

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2620, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$62,839
Median 2023–24
$75,205
19.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$85,871

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2620; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
241 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
3
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yarrow known for? +

Yarrow is a small rural locality in NSW. With a very small resident population, it is primarily recognised as a geographic locality rather than a suburban community.

How far is Yarrow from Sydney CBD? +

Yarrow is approximately 241 kilometres from Sydney CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive under normal traffic conditions. The suburb is a significant distance from the city and is oriented towards its local regional centre rather than the capital CBD.

Does Yarrow have public transport? +

Public transport options in Yarrow are very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Yarrow? +

According to the 2021 Census, Yarrow has a population of approximately 3 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in NSW, with a very modest resident base.

Is Yarrow a good place to live? +

Yarrow is best suited to those seeking a very quiet rural setting. With a minimal resident population and limited local services, it is suited to lifestyle blocks, farming, or those who value remoteness and natural surroundings.

What is the postcode for Yarrow? +

The postcode for Yarrow, NSW is 2620.