Located in New South Wales within the Sutherland Shire local government area, Yarrawarrah is a smaller residential area (postcode 2233). It is home to about 2,775 residents, with a settled mid-life population and a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $142K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and education. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
Median house prices in Yarrawarrah stand at $1.6 million, having risen solidly by 9.2% over the last twelve months. The current median weekly rent is $885. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,730.
Public transport access includes 25 bus stops. The crime rate in the Sutherland Shire LGA is low at 1,700 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Yarrawarrah shows a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.6M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 11.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +9.2% year-on-year.