Yeoval, NSW 2868 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Yeoval is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2868, home to 330 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Dubbo local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 276 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 330
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $982 /week
- Median personal income
- $575 /week
- Median family income
- $1,270 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Cabonne
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Far West and Orana
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Calare
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $195 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $737
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- Yeoval Central School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 10 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 12 bus stops
- Forbes St Opp Lachlan St
- King St At Forbes St
- Obley St Opp Royal Hotel
- St Columba's Primary School, Forbes St
- Royal Hotel, Obley St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 1 restaurant
- 1 pub or bar
- 8 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 3 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 95.7% of the 208 resolvable premises in Yeoval. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 95.7%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 4.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 42 across postcode 2868 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 35% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 19 violent offences, 9 other offences, 8 theft.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Yeoval?
Yeoval (NSW 2868) had 330 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Cabonne local government area.
What is the median rent in Yeoval?
The median advertised rent in Yeoval is $195/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Yeoval?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Yeoval covering government sectors. Nearest include: Yeoval Central School (0.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Yeoval?
Yeoval is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (95.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Yeoval?
Across postcode 2868, 42 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (19), other (9), theft (8). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Yeoval?
12 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Yeoval centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 10 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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