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Yetholme, NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

40/100
Suburb Score

Around the national middle

Yetholme is more socio-economically advantaged than about 40% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 971, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Yetholme at a glance

Population (2021)
241
Median age
48
Median weekly household income
$1,462
SEIFA score
971
Coordinates
-33.4362, 149.8142

Yetholme demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Yetholme using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 36%, 6% of homes are rented, and 8% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)4418%
Youth (15–24)219%
Young adults (25–44)4418%
Mid-life (45–64)8636%
Seniors (65+)4619%

Share of the 241 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright4147%
Owned with a mortgage3338%
Rented56%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses7896%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 81 occupied private dwellings in Yetholme.

Median weekly rent
$365
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Average household size
2.7 people
Median weekly family income
$1,781
Median weekly personal income
$719

Community and culture

Born overseas
18 (8%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
13 (6%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
13 (5%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
81 (44%)
Labour-force participation
57%
Unemployment rate
2.6%
Employed full-time
64
Employed part-time
38

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Yetholme

Where is Yetholme?

Yetholme is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Yetholme?

At the 2021 Census, Yetholme had a population of about 241.

Is Yetholme an advantaged area?

Yetholme has an ABS SEIFA score of 971, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 40 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 40% of Australian suburbs.

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