Yass, NSW 2582

HilltopsAll suburbs in postcode 2582

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Median house price

$747,500

+1.9% over the past year.

Median of 140 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025

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Yass at a glance

Median unit
$584,000
Weekly rent
$680
Houses
Population
6,763
Median age 42

Prices: Median of 140 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2582), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Yass

Houses change hands at $747,500 on a typical sale, below the NSW median (140 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $584,000, roughly 22% below the house median. The 12-month picture is essentially flat performance (+1.9%), so buyers and sellers are negotiating on roughly the same number.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $150,000. Prices are below the NSW median, which keeps Yass on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2582)

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What to know about Yass

Yass (2582) sits in the Hilltops region of NSW. The median house here is $747,500, below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +1.9% over the past year, behind the NSW average (3%).

Yass has roughly 6,763 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Yass scores 4/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 1°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 675 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Yass

Schools serving Yass: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Yass High School

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Yass Public School

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Berinba Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
4/100
Transit
10/100
Bike
65/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Yass's population at 6,763, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
71%
Lone person
27%
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
23%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.73% (median rent $680/wk against a $747,500 price tag). Renter share is modest (23%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
4.73%
On the $747,500 median
12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
+1.9%

Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.

Crime and safety

247 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft56 (22.7%)
Against justice procedures34 (13.8%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment34 (13.8%)
Assault32 (13.0%)
Malicious damage to property31 (12.6%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
675 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
1.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Yass

What is the median house price in Yass?
The median house price in Yass, NSW 2582 is $747,500 (median of 140 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $584,000. Annual growth is +1.9%.
How much is my house worth in Yass?
A useful starting point is the Yass median house price of $747,500 (units $584,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
Is Yass a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Yass is 4.7%: the median weekly house rent is $680 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2582), June 2026) against the median house price of $747,500 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price rose 1.9% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Yass is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
What is the Yass postcode?
Yass is in the 2582 postcode, in NSW, in the Hilltops region.
Where is Yass?
Yass is a suburb in the Hilltops area, NSW 2582.
What is the average rent in Yass?
The median weekly rent for houses is $680.
What schools are in Yass?
There are 4 schools serving Yass on this page, including Yass High School, Yass Public School, Mt Carmel School.
How walkable is Yass?
Yass has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 65.
What suburbs are near Yass?
Yass is close to Bango, Marchmont, Manton, Good Hope, Bowning.
What is the population of Yass?
The population of Yass is approximately 6,763 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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