NSW · Wingecarribee Council
Yerrinbool, 2575
Current weather
10.8°CClear sky
70% humidity · 7.9 km/h wind · 18.3° / 6.9° today · 2.3 mm rain
Updated
Desirability score
- Excellent transport
- Green suburb
- High desirability
Suburb profile
In Wingecarribee, Yerrinbool keeps a rural calm, a smaller community with room to breathe and a strong local rhythm. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. Open skies and rolling countryside set a calm backdrop to everyday routines.
Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with a strong presence of young families throughout. Life here is grounded in local routine rather than big-city choice, and that is part of the charm. Buses and nearby services make commuting and cross-suburb trips straightforward.
Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose. A busy pipeline of new development is gradually changing the look and feel of the streets.
On the desirability index, the suburb sits around average overall, mainly because local dining and lifestyle amenities and growth momentum lag similar regional towns, despite relative strength in housing affordability and safety. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
Population
- Population
- 1,196
- Median age
- 39
- Median household income / week
- $1,944
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 22 of 419
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,950
- Employment rate
- 66.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 33 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
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)
- $520
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $750
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $680
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 97
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 46
- Against the person
- 13
- Against property
- 17
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 38.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 92 residents
- State safety percentile
- 14.1th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -13%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault32
- Fraud52
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment70
- Malicious Damage To Property73
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault49
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
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
36 public transport stops in this suburb
- ENT Old Hume Hwy
- Old Hume Hwy Opp Yerrinbool Station
- Yerrinbool Station
- Yerrinbool Station, Platform 1
- Yerrinbool Station, Platform 2
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
54 planning-related records
2026· 2 proposals
June 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation8 SIERRA STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Under Assessment
April 2026
- Shed; Erection of a new structure17B KENT STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
2025· 8 proposals
December 2025
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development117 SUNRISE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
November 2025
- Subdivision1A KENT STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
September 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure13 APPENINE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation14A LINKS AVENUE YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation11 APPENINE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
August 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation8 SIERRA STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
May 2025
- Subdivision6 WESTERN ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
January 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool5A KENT STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
2024· 11 proposals
November 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure6-8 APPENINE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
October 2024
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure12 Government Road Yerrinbool 2575Determined
August 2024
- Subdivision14 LINKS AVENUE YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure27 GOVERNMENT ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
July 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation3 KENT STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
June 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure6-8 APPENINE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure93 SUNRISE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
March 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure724 Old Hume Highway Yerrinbool 2575Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Fences; Swimming pool96 OLD HUME HIGHWAY YERRINBOOL 2575Withdrawn
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space10 SIERRA STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
January 2024
- Farm buildings; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation1 KENT STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
2023· 5 proposals
September 2023
- Dwelling3 KENT STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
June 2023
- Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development; Shed19 KIANDRA CRESCENT YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
February 2023
- Shed7 FORMOSA AVENUE YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
January 2023
- Dwelling; Garages, carports and car parking spaces13 SUNRISE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces; Shed20 OLD HUME HIGHWAY YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
2022· 13 proposals
November 2022
- Subdivision of land8 SIERRA STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Dwelling160 OLD HUME HIGHWAY YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
October 2022
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces131 Sunrise Rd Yerrinbool NSWDetermined
August 2022
- Dwelling55 APPENINE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Secondary dwelling63 WESTERN ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Dwelling5 KENT STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
July 2022
- Subdivision of land14 LINKS AVENUE YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
June 2022
- Shed17A KENT STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing22 APPENINE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
May 2022
- Shed2-4 HAMBRIDGE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
April 2022
- Dwelling65 APPENINE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
- Demolition; Shed83 SUNRISE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
March 2022
- Demolition65 APPENINE ROAD YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
2021· 1 proposal
December 2021
- Dwelling; Garages, carports and car parking spaces; Farm buildings1 KENT STREET YERRINBOOL 2575Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
3 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Remembrance Dr after Hume MwyBus stop
- Remembrance Dr opp Tennesse OrchardBus stop
- Tennesse Orchard, Remembrance DrBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
2 parks and public open space in this suburb
- ANZAC and Muriel Vickers Memorial ParkPark
- Sunrise Road ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 5
- Parks (OSM)
- 2
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability Index
- Desirability score
- 43.4/100 — Average
- State standing
- Top 43% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 2871st in Australia
- State rank
- 919th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #106 among Country & regional · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #250 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 70%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Remembrance Dr after Hume Mwyamenitiesbus_stop
- Remembrance Dr opp Tennesse Orchardamenitiesbus_stop
- Tennesse Orchard, Remembrance Dramenitiesbus_stop
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime32
- Fraudcrime52
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime70
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime73
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime49
- ENT Old Hume Hwytransport
- Old Hume Hwy Opp Yerrinbool Stationtransport
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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