Median priceⓘLast 12 months
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Yellow Dam, NSW 2371
Property data updated ·4 residents
Last 12 months snapshot
0 sales · 1 lease · Small sample · Refreshed July 2026
Inside Yellow Dam, NSW 2371's recent activity
Activity in Yellow Dam, NSW 2371 was very light over the last 12 months: one house rented.
The most recent Census still shows who lives in Yellow Dam; that profile sits below.
Retirement communityMany own outright
Who lives hereA largely mortgage-free, retirement-age suburb.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Census · ABS 2021
Yellow Dam demographics & population
Population
4
Median age
73yrs
Avg household
1.3people
Male · Female
-25% · 125%
Owner-occupied
50%
Renting
50%
Lone person
50%
Group / share
50%
Born overseas
50%
Year 12+ⓘ
50%
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Census · ABS 2021
Who lives in Yellow Dam?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Age & sex3 residentsMaleFemale
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
Life stage
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Children0–1450%Youth15–2450%Young adults25–3450%Midlife35–5450%Mature55–6450%Seniors65+50%
Household composition
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Lone person50%Group / share50%
0.8 people / household0.5 persons / bedroom50% are 5+ person
Household sizepersons per dwelling
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50%6+
Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, as a share of those who stated a birthplace.50%
Other language at homeⓘResidents who mainly speak a language other than English at home — counts the language used, not how well English is spoken.50%
Limited EnglishⓘResidents who speak English “not well” or “not at all”. A language-barrier measure, not bilingualism — many who speak another language at home still speak English well.50%
Both parents overseasⓘResidents whose mother and father were both born overseas — the Australian-born-to-migrants “second generation”, distinct from being born overseas yourself.50%
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — both Australian-born and people who have since naturalised.50%
Birthplace diversity-40%
Chance two random residents were born in different countries
Language diversity0%
Chance two random residents speak different languages at home
Religious diversity-43%
Chance two random residents follow different religions
Where residents were borntop birthplaces
Australia100%
Afghanistan50%
Bangladesh50%
Bosnia & Herzegovina50%
Brazil50%
Cambodia50%
Canada50%
Chile50%
Languages at hometop languages
English only50%
Afrikaans50%
Arabic50%
Australian Indigenous50%
Cantonese50%
Mandarin50%
Other Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Ancestry% reporting · multi-response
Australian50%
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander50%
Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Dutch50%
English50%
Faith & beliefaffiliation
No religion100%
Christianity50%
Islam50%
Buddhism50%
Hinduism50%
Judaism50%
Other religions50%
Family originsparents’ birthplace
50%
50%
50%
Both parents overseas50%One parent overseas50%Both parents in Australia50%
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born
Arrival timeline not available yet.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Housing & affordability in Yellow Dam
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Affordability at a glance
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Median weekly rentⓘMiddle weekly rent paid by renting households.—
Median monthly mortgageⓘMiddle monthly mortgage repayment among households with a mortgage.—
Rent stress (rent ÷ income)ⓘMedian weekly rent as a share of median weekly household income — a rough rental-affordability gauge. Higher = rent takes a bigger bite.—
Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)ⓘMedian mortgage repayment (converted to weekly) as a share of median weekly household income. Higher = repayments take a bigger bite.—
Social housingⓘHouseholds renting from a state housing authority or community housing provider.—
Unoccupied on census nightⓘDwellings recorded as unoccupied on Census night — holiday homes, between-tenant rentals, etc.—
Large dwellings (4+ bed)ⓘOccupied dwellings with 4 or more bedrooms.—
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings
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Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings
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Owned outright50%Mortgage50%Renting50%Other50%
What’s built heredwelling types
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House50%Townhouse50%Apartment50%Other50%
50% separate houses50% apartments50% high-rise
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Income & employment in Yellow Dam
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
Income & work at a glance
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Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.—
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.—
High earners (≥$2k/wk)ⓘResidents earning $2,000 or more per week.—
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Occupations
Occupation rankings not available.
Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly
Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly
A typical household earns about 1.7× the typical individual here.
Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+
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50%
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Employed full-time50%Employed part-time50%Employed (away/other)50%Unemployed50%Not in labour force50%
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Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.—
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.—
Labour-force participationⓘResidents 15+ who are in the labour force — working or looking for work.—
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Getting around Yellow Dam
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Transport at a glance
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No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.—
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.—
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Journey to workamong commuters · top modes
Commute data not available.
Vehicles per dwellingshare of households
50%0
50%1
50%2
50%3
50%4+
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Settledness at a glance
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Settled 5+ yearsⓘResidents living at the same address as five years ago — how settled the community is.—
Moved in past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.—
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.—
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated
100%
Same address100%Moved within area50%From elsewhere in Australia50%From overseas50%
Residential paceshare of residents
Moved in the past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.50%
Moved in the past 5 yearsⓘResidents not living at the same address as five years ago.0.0%
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.50%
Property market
Market snapshot
Yellow Dam median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Yellow Dam — choose a property type and size below.
Active segment
Houses
Units
Days on marketⓘLast 12 months
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SoldⓘLast 12 months
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Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months
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Median rentⓘLast 12 months
$191/w
Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months
21
↑ 2 days YoY
LeasedⓘLast 12 months
1
Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months
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Data confidenceSales sample0Too thinLease sample0Too thinThin samples can swing month-to-month — treat single-figure deltas with care.
Segment breakdown
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Demand percentile 0–100 · last 12 months12-mo change
Sales
Rental
Demand
Segment
Sold
Price
DOM
Leased
Rent
DOM
Yield
SalesRent
01
Houses · 3 bed0 sales · 0 leases
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Leased1
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02
Houses · 2 bed0 sales · 0 leases
Sold—
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03
Houses · 4 bed0 sales · 0 leases
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Units · 1 bed0 sales · 0 leases
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05
Units · 2 bed0 sales · 0 leases
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06
Units · 3 bed0 sales · 0 leases
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Where each segment ranks
Yellow Dam property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Metric
Ranked against
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
0/4above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs NSW
Value
Units
0/4above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs NSW
Value
The buy-versus-rent equation
Buying vs renting in Yellow Dam
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
Not enough overlapping sales and rental activity in Yellow Dam to compute an ownership premium yet.
Market data
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Side
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Compared against
Sales market velocity
No nearby suburbs · 10km · Total house · sales
risingfalling
DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?
median
median
Recoveryweak but rising
Boomstrong and rising
Troughweak and falling
Peakstrong but easing
weakSales market velocityhow strong sales demand isstrong
Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
Market data
Yellow Dam against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Yellow Dam in blue, peers in colour.
Pair
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
How fast — and is it getting faster?
No peer suburbs · 10km · Total house
fasterslower
DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago
median
median
Recoveringquiet but accelerating
Boomingbusy and accelerating
Stalledquiet and slowing further
Coolingbusy but slowing
Yellow Dam · this suburb
Demand index
1 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
122 days—
Median price
—▲ +35.0% YoY
Sold (last year)
—▲ +162.0% YoY
Gross yield
6.00%
slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
How much is available right now?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
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Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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median
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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median
Severe
Very Tight
Tight
Balanced
Loose
Very Loose
Saturated
Under-suppliedOver-supplied
Market data
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Property
Yellow Dam — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Mar 2026 – Jun 2026 · each point = a 12-month window
0%25%50%75%100%
Sales · buyer transactions
Leases · tenant transactions
Five-year arc
Yellow Dam median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
PropertyBedrooms
Median price
No data
Total sales
No data
Days on market
No data
Median rent (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$237/wk-8.5%
5y median $237/wkvs last year $259/wk
Total leases (trailing year)
Jun 2026
1+0.0%
5y median 1vs last year 1
Days on market (rental) (trailing year)
Jun 2026
17 days-3
5y median 19 daysvs last year 20 days
Gross yield (trailing year)
Mar 2026
1.79%-0.56 pt
5y median 2.25%vs last year 2.35%
Months of supply
No data
Months of supply (rental)
Jun 2026
0.0 months-100.0%
5y median 0.0 monthsvs last year 10.0 months
Nearby markets
Suburbs near Yellow Dam: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Yellow Dam, ranked by distance — each lined up against Yellow Dam on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Market
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Colour by
No markets within 5km · expanded to 15km
This marketYellow DamNSW 2371 · Houses · Total
Price—
DOM—
Sold—
3 markets within 15kmLast 12 months
Houses · TotalSales market
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Yellow Dam
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher
Market data
Frequently asked · Yellow Dam
8 data-driven answers about Yellow Dam's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costHow much does it cost to rent in Yellow Dam?
#The median weekly house rent in Yellow Dam is $191 as of June 2026. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Yellow Dam?
#A 3 bedroom house in Yellow Dam rents for a median $191 per week as of June 2026. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Yellow Dam in?
#Yellow Dam is in postcode 2371, in the New England & North West region of NSW. Addresses there are written as Yellow Dam, NSW 2371.
What is the population of Yellow Dam?
#Yellow Dam, NSW 2371 is home to 3 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 50, and the average household holds 0.8 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Yellow Dam?
#The median household in Yellow Dam earns $403 per week — roughly $21k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $236/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
Do people own or rent in Yellow Dam?
#Yellow Dam is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
Is Yellow Dam a good place to live?
#Yellow Dam, NSW 2371 has a population of 3, a median age of 50, a median household income around $403/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Yellow Dam market data last updated?
#This Yellow Dam market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.