Yerriyong
NSWYerriyong is a growing suburb in NSW with 46 residents.
- SAL code
- 14529
- SA2
- 114011281
- Population
- 46
- LGA
- Shoalhaven
Yerriyong, NSW had 46 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 5.5% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 35-44 years, and the median age sits at 40. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,448 a month. Around 100.1% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 56.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 1 park or reserve mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?46
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+5.5%
3yr: +2.9% · 10yr: +10.8%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,333/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
40
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?7/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?1.8%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?1
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?57
Shoalhaven · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q3Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Yerriyong suburb alone is ~46 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 2,745 to 3,860 over 24 years, averaging 1.4% per year.
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Nowra PS57.8%
- Tomerong PS 18.0%
- Falls Ck PS 15.5%
- Nowra Hill PS 8.7%
Secondary
Nowra HS66.5%
- Vincentia HS 33.5%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (100%), built for families (50% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
8 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU2 | ZoneRural | 37.4% | 47.31 km² |
| C1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 34.4% | 43.44 km² |
| C3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 20.9% | 26.44 km² |
| C2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 3.1% | 3.91 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 1.9% | 2.44 km² |
| RU3 | ZoneRural | 1.5% | 1.95 km² |
| SP1 | ZoneSpecial use | 0.4% | 0.47 km² |
| E3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 0.3% | 0.40 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.