NSW · Wollondilly Council
Yanderra, NSW, 2574
Desirability index
#500 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Yanderra is a small locality in the Wollondilly area, home to around 702 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 277 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+14%), roughly 394.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $625, 1 school and preschool site in the area, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 702
- Median age
- 35
- Median household income / week
- $2,059
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 9 of 227
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,894
- Employment rate
- 62.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 20 / 0 / 6
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $630
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 277
- Against the person
- 90
- Against property
- 118
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 394.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 8 residents
- State safety percentile
- 22.1th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +14%
Most common offence types
- Arson25
- Domestic Violence Related Assault27
- Fraud19
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment38
- Malicious Damage To Property26
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 934
- Yanderra Public SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
26 public transport stops in this suburb
- 120 Yanderra Rd
- Old Hume Hwy After Old Southern Rd
- Remembrance Drwy At Remembrance Dr
- Remembrance Drwy Opp Silica Rd
- Silica Rd At Remembrance Dvwy
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
31 planning-related records
2026· 2 proposals
June 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation90 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Under Assessment
February 2026
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure1 REMEMBRANCE DRIVEWAY YANDERRA 2574Determined
2025· 3 proposals
May 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure38 COBHAM STREET YANDERRA 2574Determined
April 2025
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space50 HARLEY STREET YANDERRA 2574Withdrawn
- Shed; Erection of a new structure48 HARLEY STREET YANDERRA 2574Determined
2024· 4 proposals
November 2024
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure14 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
October 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure44 COBHAM STREET YANDERRA 2574Determined
June 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support15A MORTIMER STREET YANDERRA 2574Withdrawn
May 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure17 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
2023· 6 proposals
December 2023
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure27 CHANDOS ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
April 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development95 CHANDOS ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
March 2023
- Dwelling41 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development47 HARLEY STREET YANDERRA 2574Determined
February 2023
- Subdivision of land127 SILICA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
January 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development27 CHANDOS ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
2022· 10 proposals
November 2022
- Shed9 COBHAM STREET YANDERRA 2574Determined
September 2022
- Dwelling; Farm buildings127 SILICA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Operational consent issued
- Alterations and additions to residential development3855 REMEMBRANCE DRIVEWAY YANDERRA 2574Withdrawn
August 2022
- Dwelling13 REMEMBRANCE DRIVEWAY YANDERRA 2574Determined
June 2022
- Shed13 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
May 2022
- Retaining walls, protection of trees; Shed37 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
- Dwelling; Demolition26 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing37 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Withdrawn
February 2022
- Shed3 REMEMBRANCE DRIVEWAY YANDERRA 2574Determined
January 2022
- Subdivision of land20 MORTIMER STREET YANDERRA 2574Withdrawn
2021· 3 proposals
October 2021
- Alterations and additions to commercial development; Shed131 SILICA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
August 2021
- Shed31 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
April 2021
- Alterations and additions to commercial development; Shed131 SILICA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
2020· 3 proposals
November 2020
- Secondary dwelling37 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
July 2020
- Shed17 OLD SOUTHERN ROAD YANDERRA 2574Withdrawn
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces110 YANDERRA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
9 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- KTX BakingBakery
- Chandos Rd after Cobham StBus stop
- Old Hume Hwy after Old Southern RdBus stop
- Old Hume Hwy after Yanderra RdBus stop
- Remembrance Drwy opp Silica RdBus stop
- Yanderra Public School, Harley StBus stop
- Hairdresser
- Australia PostPost Box
- TelstraTelephone
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Birrahlee ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 46.7/100
- Cohort rank
- #500 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- 120 Yanderra Rdtransport
- Old Hume Hwy After Old Southern Rdtransport
- Remembrance Drwy At Remembrance Drtransport
- Remembrance Drwy Opp Silica Rdtransport
- Silica Rd At Remembrance Dvwytransport
- Birrahlee Parkgovernmentpark
- Alterations and additions to commercial development; Shedplanning131 SILICA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Lodged 07 Oct 2021 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to commercial development; Shedplanning131 SILICA ROAD YANDERRA 2574Lodged 14 Apr 2021 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning95 CHANDOS ROAD YANDERRA 2574Lodged 27 Apr 2023 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning27 CHANDOS ROAD YANDERRA 2574Lodged 09 Jan 2023 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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