Yosemite at a glance
Population
13.3k
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Yosemite.
The postcode for Yosemite is 2780 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Yosemite (2780) sits in the Blue Mountains region of NSW.
Yosemite has roughly 13,348 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters.
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What it’s like to live here.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Yosemite's population at 13,348, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
13,348
Median age
50
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$380/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$323/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
13,348
Median age: 50
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Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Yosemite.
Local schools for Yosemite
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Government School Catchment
Katoomba North Public School
Katoomba Public School
Leura Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Yosemite.
- What is the Yosemite postcode?
- Yosemite is in the 2780 postcode, in NSW, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
- Where is Yosemite?
- Yosemite is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2780. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Yosemite?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $323.
- What schools are in Yosemite?
- There are 11 schools serving Yosemite on this page, including Katoomba North Public School, St Canice's Primary School, Katoomba Public School.
- What suburbs are near Yosemite?
- Yosemite is close to Katoomba Dc, Katoomba, Leura, Medlow Bath, Shipley.
- What is the population of Yosemite?
- The population of Yosemite is approximately 13,348 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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