Yerong Creek, NSW 2642 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Yerong Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2642, home to 355 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Federation local government area (Outer Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$200 /wk
Population355
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGALockhart

Demographics

Population
355
Median age
49 years
Median household income
$1,354 /week
Median personal income
$625 /week
Median family income
$1,562 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Lockhart
Statistical region (SA4)
Riverina
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Riverina
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$200 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$867
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

  • Within 1.6 km: 1 bus stop

Closest stops:

  • 512 Welumba Creek Rd bus · 991 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

  • Recorded offences: 222 across postcode 2642 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 26% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 67 violent offences, 52 theft, 33 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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