Yass River NSW

Postcode 2582 · Yass Valley LGA

Yass River is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Yass Valley local government area (postcode 2582). With a population of 459, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $150K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Yass River is $1.2 million, having surged 22.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $470. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600.

Public transport access includes 18 bus stops. The crime rate in the Yass Valley LGA is low at 1,626 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Yass River offers a gross rental yield of 2.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 8.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +22.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.2M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability8.0x Moderate
Price Momentum+22.4% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education9/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.2M
22.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$380
POPULATION
459
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age45
Household Size2.8
HH Income /wk$2,888
Personal Income /wk$1255
Mortgage /mth$2,600
CRIME (Yass Valley LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,626
Total Incidents287
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops18
Data: 2025