New South Wales · Postcode 2795

Yetholme postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 136 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
241
Population (2021)
$1,462
Household income/wk
$365
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Yetholme at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2795 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
241 People Resident population, Census 2021
Bathurst Regional Council area 71 suburbs, 5 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,462/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,462/wk
24% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$365/wk
18% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
3.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.3%
0.7 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Yetholme vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricYetholmeNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,462 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $365 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 48 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.3% -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.

Yetholme is a locality 136 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2795. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Bathurst Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Yetholme has a population of 241 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,462, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 13 (5.4% of residents).

Housing in Yetholme includes a median weekly rent of $365, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 83 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Yetholme scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Yetholme is part of the Orange statistical area in New South Wales.

Yetholme details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2795
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)241
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,462/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$719/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$365
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area62.6 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings83
Australian Citizens87.6%
Indigenous Population13 (5.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-33.4463763
Longitude149.8290532
Distance from Sydney136 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Orange
Local GovernmentBathurst Regional
Federal ElectorateCalare
State ElectorateOrange
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.3%) 15–24 (8.7%) 25–44 (18.3%) 45–64 (35.7%) 65+ (19.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years44 (18.3%)
15–24 years21 (8.7%)
25–44 years44 (18.3%)
45–64 years86 (35.7%)
65+ years46 (19.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.9%) Mortgaged (41.8%) Rented (6.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Yetholme is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis23 (9.5%)
Asthma17 (7.1%)
Diabetes15 (6.2%)
Heart Disease11 (4.6%)
Cancer11 (4.6%)
Lung Condition3 (1.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle12 (14.1%)
2 vehicles31 (36.5%)
3+ vehicles42 (49.4%)

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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.