Yellow Rock NSW 2777
Yellow Rock is in Blue Mountains LGA, NSW, postcode 2777, with population 1,119.
Strong evidence
Yellow Rock has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Market rent, Crime, Transport, and Population growth. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Yellow Rock has usable rent context. Postcode-derived rent for 2777. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.
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Rent context available
Yellow Rock has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $650/wk.
Postcode-derived rent for 2777. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.
Yellow Rock has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Market rent, Crime, Transport, and Population growth. 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.
Market rent, Crime, Transport, Population growth
No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.
Property prices, Schools, Hospitals
Yellow Rock currently reads as a livability-led candidate.
Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read. Missing evidence to verify: Property prices, Schools.
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Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.
No major caution is visible beyond the normal source checks.
Property prices, Schools
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Full data detail
Yellow Rock NSW
Yellow Rock is a small community in New South Wales within the Blue Mountains local government area (postcode 2777). With a population of 1,119, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $137K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.5% 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 most common occupations are technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, managers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $650. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,058.
Public transport access includes 21 bus stops. The crime rate in the Blue Mountains LGA is low at 1,840 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.5% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Yellow Rock is a small community in New South Wales within the Blue Mountains local government area (postcode 2777). With a population of 1,119, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $137K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.5% 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 most common occupations are technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, managers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $650. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,058.
Public transport access includes 21 bus stops. The crime rate in the Blue Mountains LGA is low at 1,840 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.5% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Yellow Rock FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Yellow Rock in?
Yellow Rock is in the Blue Mountains Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2777. Council-level context for Blue Mountains LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Yellow Rock?
The median weekly rent in Yellow Rock is $650/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 Yellow Rock?
Rent context available: Yellow Rock 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 Yellow Rock a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Yellow Rock show: Stable, Steady. 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 Yellow Rock?
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 Yellow Rock 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.