Blue Mountains City Council

Yosemite

NSW2780

Yosemite at a glance

Population

13.3k

Median age 50

The brief

What to know about Yosemite.

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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Day to day

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

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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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

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

13,348

Median age: 50

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Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Yosemite.

Local schools for Yosemite

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Government School Catchment

Katoomba North Public School

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Katoomba Public School

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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

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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.
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?
Yosemite has approximately 13,348 residents. The median age is 50.

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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