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Yellow Pinch Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Yellow Pinch Compares
Yellow Pinch vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Yellow Pinch | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,416 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $343 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,733 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 43 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 10.3% +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.
Yellow Pinch is a locality 355 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2548. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Bega Valley.
According to the 2021 Census, Yellow Pinch has a population of 64 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,416, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 10.3%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 4 (6.2% of residents).
Housing in Yellow Pinch includes a median weekly rent of $343, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 25 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Yellow Pinch scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Yellow Pinch is part of the South Coast statistical area in New South Wales.
Yellow Pinch Details
| Postcode | 2548 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 64 |
| Median Age | 43 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,416/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $687/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $343 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,733 |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 10.2 km² |
| Population Density | 6/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 25 |
| Australian Citizens | 101.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 4 (6.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -36.8606897 |
| Longitude | 149.8371005 |
| Distance from Sydney | 355 km |
| Region (SA4) | Capital Region |
| Area (SA3) | South Coast |
| Local Government | Bega Valley |
| Federal Electorate | Eden-Monaro |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 15 (23.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 7 (10.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 13 (20.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 17 (26.6%) |
| 65+ years | 13 (20.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 12 (18.8%) |
| Asthma | 5 (7.8%) |
| Diabetes | 3 (4.7%) |
| Cancer | 3 (4.7%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 3 (15.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 12 (60.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 5 (25.0%) |
Suburbs Near Yellow Pinch
Same Postcode (2548)
More Yellow Pinch 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.