Yanco Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2703
Postcode for Yanco, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 449 km from Sydney · Pop. 744
744
Population
25
Median Age
$1,256
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
56.9
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Yanco ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Yanco Compares

Yanco vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricYancoNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,256 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 25 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.5% ≈NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Yanco is a locality 449 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2703. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Leeton.

According to the 2021 Census, Yanco has a population of 744 with a median age of 25. The median weekly household income is $1,256, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. The Indigenous population is 47 (6.3% of residents).

Housing in Yanco includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 198 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Yanco scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Schools in Yanco include Yanco Agricultural High School and Yanco Public School.

Yanco is part of the Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West) statistical area in New South Wales.

Yanco Details

Postcode2703
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)744
Median Age25 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,256/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$473/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area56.9 km²
Population Density13/km²
Total Dwellings198
Australian Citizens94.6%
Indigenous Population47 (6.3%)
Unemployment Rate4.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.6034853
Longitude146.4096741
Distance from Sydney449 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West)
Local GovernmentLeeton
Federal ElectorateFarrer

Age Profile

0–14 (24.5%) 15–24 (24.7%) 25–44 (16.3%) 45–64 (19.4%) 65+ (15.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years182 (24.5%)
15–24 years184 (24.7%)
25–44 years121 (16.3%)
45–64 years144 (19.4%)
65+ years113 (15.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.5%) Mortgaged (36.6%) Rented (15.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma102 (13.7%)
Arthritis79 (10.6%)
Diabetes33 (4.4%)
Heart Disease29 (3.9%)
Lung Condition24 (3.2%)
Cancer14 (1.9%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (1.6%)
1 vehicle62 (33.3%)
2 vehicles70 (37.6%)
3+ vehicles51 (27.4%)

Schools in Yanco

Yanco Agricultural High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1009 · 319 students
Yanco Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 860 · 70 students

Suburbs Near Yanco

More Yanco Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.