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NSW · Goulburn Mulwaree Council

Yarra, NSW, 2580

Suburb snapshot

Yarra is a small locality in the Goulburn Mulwaree area, home to around 138 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2,808 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (+2%), roughly 20347.8 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $500 (flats $390, houses $525), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
138
Median age
47
Median household income / week
$2,094
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 44
Median monthly mortgage
$2,123
Employment rate
76.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
5 / 0 / 0

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

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$390
Houses (January to March 2026)
$525
All types (January to March 2026)
$500
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
230

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

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Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
2,808
Against the person
695
Against property
932
Rate per 1,000 residents
20,347.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
80.6th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+1.6%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Bail Conditions290
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault160
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment230
  • Malicious Damage To Property237
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault183

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

Public transport

15 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Federal Hwy Opp Thornford Rd
  • Hume Hwy At Coles Lane
  • Hume Hwy At Yarra School Rd
  • Hume Hwy Opp Vestfold Park
  • Vestfold Park, Hume Hwy

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Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

30 planning-related records

2026· 3 proposals

  • May 2026

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
    929 LIMEKILNS ROAD YARRAS 2795Determined

  • April 2026

  • Subdivision
    OXLEY HIGHWAY YARRAS 2446Under Assessment

  • February 2026

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    83 MOUNT VIEW ROAD YARRAWONGA 2850Determined
2025· 4 proposals

  • August 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    36 BYWONG LANE YARRAWONGA 2850Determined

  • July 2025

  • Farm buildings; Erection of a new structure
    566 THORNFORD ROAD YARRA 2580Determined

  • June 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    19808 HUME HIGHWAY YARRA 2580Determined

  • April 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    36 BYWONG LANE YARRAWONGA 2850Determined
2024· 4 proposals

  • September 2024

  • Farm buildings; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
    126 THORNFORD ROAD YARRA 2580Determined

  • June 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Non-standard Housing; Residential Accommodation
    355 COSTIGANS ROAD YARRAS 2446Determined

  • May 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    19808 HUME HIGHWAY YARRA 2580Determined

  • March 2024

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    36 BYWONG LANE YARRAWONGA 2850Determined
2023· 6 proposals

  • September 2023

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    134 OLD SOUTH ROAD YARRA 2580Determined

  • August 2023

  • Secondary dwelling; Alterations and additions to residential development
    390 YARRAWONGA ROAD YARRAWONGA 2850Determined

  • July 2023

  • Dwelling
    582 THORNFORD ROAD YARRA 2580Determined
  • Farm buildings
    566 THORNFORD ROAD YARRA 2580Determined

  • March 2023

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    29 BERNARDS ROAD YARRAWONGA 2850Determined

  • January 2023

  • Shed
    410 CYPRESS DRIVE YARRAWONGA 2850Determined
2022· 5 proposals

  • November 2022

  • Dwelling
    582 THORNFORD ROAD YARRA 2580Determined

  • September 2022

  • Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs
    1244 SPRING CREEK ROAD YARRAWONGA 2850Determined

  • August 2022

  • Shed; Other
    1500 SPRING CREEK ROAD YARRAWONGA 2850Determined

  • April 2022

  • Dwelling; Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Garages, carports and car parking spaces
    OXLEY HIGHWAY YARRAS 2446Determined

  • January 2022

  • Shed
    79 THORNFORD ROAD YARRA 2580Determined
2021· 8 proposals

  • November 2021

  • Shed
    625 CYPRESS DRIVE YARRAWONGA 2850Determined

  • September 2021

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    159 PARKESBOURNE ROAD YARRA 2580Determined

  • August 2021

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    159 PARKESBOURNE ROAD YARRA 2580Rejected
  • Pools / decks / fencing
    100 THORNFORD ROAD YARRA 2580Determined
  • Farm buildings
    1477 SPRING CREEK ROAD YARRAWONGA 2850Determined

  • May 2021

  • Dwelling
    6292 OXLEY HIGHWAY YARRAS 2446Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    19894 HUME HIGHWAY YARRA 2580Determined

  • January 2021

  • Other
    1212 SPRING CREEK ROAD YARRAWONGA 2850Determined

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
9/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

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)
7
Parks (OSM)
0

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

Recent changes

  • Federal Hwy Opp Thornford Rdtransport
  • Hume Hwy At Coles Lanetransport
  • Hume Hwy At Yarra School Rdtransport
  • Hume Hwy Opp Vestfold Parktransport
  • Vestfold Park, Hume Hwytransport
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning134 OLD SOUTH ROAD YARRA 2580Lodged 04 Sep 2023 · Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning29 BERNARDS ROAD YARRAWONGA 2850Lodged 22 Mar 2023 · Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning159 PARKESBOURNE ROAD YARRA 2580Lodged 23 Sep 2021 · Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning159 PARKESBOURNE ROAD YARRA 2580Lodged 30 Aug 2021 · Rejected
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning19894 HUME HIGHWAY YARRA 2580Lodged 12 May 2021 · Determined

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