Yarrie Lake NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Yarrie Lake, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Yarrie Lake NSW is 73 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Yarrie Lake is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Median rent in Yarrie Lake is $100 per week ($433 per month). Yarrie Lake has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Yarrie Lake has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (29% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yarrie Lake is $650.

There were 4 recorded offences in Yarrie Lake in 2025-26, a rate of 55 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Yarrie Lake Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Yarrie Lake Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$687/wk
$35,724 per year
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Median Rent
$100/wk
$433 per month
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Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$650/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.9 per bedroom

Yarrie Lake Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.1% (43) Female 46.9% (38)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
73 people · 172.5 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,624
Family income/wk

Yarrie Lake Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
20-24
30-34
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Yarrie Lake Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
80.0% 12 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
20.0% 3 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Yarrie Lake Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Yarrie Lake Religion

Not stated
29.5%
Anglican
23.1%
Catholic
23.1%
No Religion
17.9%
Christian (other)
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Yarrie Lake Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
54.2%
Year 12 or equivalent
29.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Yarrie Lake Employment

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Employed full-time
34.1% 15 people
Employed part-time
18.2% 8 people
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Unemployed
11.4% 5 people
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Not in labour force
36.4% 16 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Yarrie Lake Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
64.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Yarrie Lake Occupation

Professionals
42.9%
Managers
28.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Yarrie Lake Field of Study

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
54.5%
Health
45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Yarrie Lake Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Yarrie Lake Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
12.5%
$500-$649/wk
16.7%
$800-$999/wk
12.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
12.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
33.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Yarrie Lake Marital Status

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Married
65.2% 43
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Divorced
6.1% 4
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Widowed
10.6% 7
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Never married
18.2% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Yarrie Lake Ancestry

Australian
38.9%
English
29.2%
Irish
16.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
8.3%
Scottish
6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Yarrie Lake School & University Attendance

Pre-school
50.0%
Vocational Education
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Yarrie Lake Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
9.5% 10
No need for assistance
90.5% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Yarrie Lake Volunteering

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Volunteer
38.8% 19
Not a volunteer
61.2% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Yarrie Lake Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Yarrie Lake How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
66.7%
Did not go to work
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Yarrie Lake Car Ownership

1 vehicle
27.6%
2 vehicles
44.8%
3 vehicles
27.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Yarrie Lake Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
20.0%
3 bedrooms
40.0%
4 bedrooms
25.0%
5 bedrooms
15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Yarrie Lake Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
14.0%
moved in the last 5 years
6.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
45.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Yarrie Lake Indigenous Population

10.1%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
9
Indigenous residents
80
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Yarrie Lake Long-term Health Conditions

Kidney disease
6
Asthma
5
Heart disease
5
Mental health
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Yarrie Lake Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.1%
$1-$149/wk
18.2%
$150-$299/wk
9.1%
$650-$799/wk
15.2%
$800-$999/wk
30.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Yarrie Lake Family Structure

Couple — no children
64.7%
Couple — children under 15
14.7%
One parent — children under 15
11.8%
One parent — no children under 15
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Yarrie Lake Military Service

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Previously served
10.2% 5
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Never served
89.8% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Yarrie Lake Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
26.2% 11
Did not provide
73.8% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Yarrie Lake Children Ever Born

2 children
50.0%
4 children
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Yarrie Lake Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.7%
5–14 hours
33.3%
15–29 hours
11.9%
30+ hours
21.4%
Did not do domestic work
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Yarrie Lake Household Size

1 person
50.0%
2 persons
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Yarrie Lake Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Theft
2
Weapons
2

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Yarrie Lake Rent Prices & Affordability

7%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $100/wk
Rent-to-Income 7.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Yarrie Lake

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $100/wk
Left after rent $1,275/wk
Rent share 7.3%

Yarrie Lake vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yarrie Lake

What is the population of Yarrie Lake NSW?

The population of Yarrie Lake NSW is 73 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Yarrie Lake?

The median personal income in Yarrie Lake NSW is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,624 per week.

How much is rent in Yarrie Lake?

Median rent in Yarrie Lake NSW is $100 per week ($433 per month).Rent represents 7.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Yarrie Lake?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yarrie Lake NSW is $650. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Yarrie Lake?

The median age in Yarrie Lake NSW is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Yarrie Lake a good suburb to live in?

Yarrie Lake is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 73.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 14506. All dollar figures in AUD.