Yarrabandai NSW 2875
Yarrabandai is in Forbes LGA, NSW, postcode 2875, with population 33.
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Yarrabandai has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Yarrabandai has usable rent context. Postcode-derived rent for 2875. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.
Open matching rent ranking →18 latest-year approvals in Forbes, +0.0% YoY; population -0.2% YoY (-0.4% 5yr).
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Rent context available
Yarrabandai has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $230/wk.
Postcode-derived rent for 2875. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.
Yarrabandai has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Use compare to test the suburb against another candidate, then validate financial assumptions in the calculator where available.
Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Transport
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Schools, Hospitals
Yarrabandai currently reads as a thin-context candidate.
Recent price movement shows visible market momentum. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
Use stronger nearby reads or rankings before treating this suburb as a shortlist candidate.
Recent price movement shows visible market momentum.
The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
Schools
Use as context
This page stays indexable because Yarrabandai is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.
Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.
The main gaps on this page are school matches and hospital coverage. That narrows how much confidence you should place on a single-page read.
Start here for context, then open compare, the state hub, or larger nearby suburbs before treating this as a complete market decision.
This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.
This page is useful for direction-setting, not closure. Use it to frame the locality, then confirm the story with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.
If Yarrabandai feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.
pop same · house +$584.6K · rent -$47/wk
Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.
pop same · house +$344.1K · rent -$170/wk
Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.
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Yarrabandai NSW
Yarrabandai is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Forbes local government area (postcode 2875). With a population of 33, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 56. Households earn a median income of $58K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.
The median house price in Yarrabandai is $1.0 million, having surged 23.8% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $230. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.
Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Forbes LGA is moderate at 6,914 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Yarrabandai offers a gross rental yield of 1.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($1.0M/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 17.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +23.8% year-on-year. Population growth of -0.2% year-on-year indicates declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Yarrabandai is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Forbes local government area (postcode 2875). With a population of 33, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 56. Households earn a median income of $58K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.
The median house price in Yarrabandai is $1.0 million, having surged 23.8% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $230. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.
Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Forbes LGA is moderate at 6,914 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Yarrabandai offers a gross rental yield of 1.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($1.0M/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 17.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +23.8% year-on-year. Population growth of -0.2% year-on-year indicates declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Yarrabandai FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Yarrabandai in?
Yarrabandai is in the Forbes Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2875. Council-level context for Forbes LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Yarrabandai?
The current median house price in Yarrabandai, NSW is $1.0M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Yarrabandai?
The median weekly rent in Yarrabandai is $230/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
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What does the rent signal say about Yarrabandai?
Rent context available: Yarrabandai has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
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Is Yarrabandai a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Yarrabandai show: Low Yield, Below Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Yarrabandai?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Yarrabandai data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.