Yagoona

Yagoona is a suburb in New South Wales. Population of 19,651 (2021 Census). Median age 34. Median household income $1,438/wk. Median rent $400/wk.

Yagoona is a residential suburb in Sydney's inner west, located about 25km from the CBD. The area serves as a practical base for travellers exploring Sydney's western regions, with convenient access to food, fuel, and amenities spread across 224 shops and services. The suburb has a multicultural population with 44% born overseas, reflected in local dining and community facilities.

For self-contained travellers, Bass Hill Tourist Park is the closest caravan accommodation at 2.9km away. The area has 13 pubs within a few kilometres, including the Three Swallows Hotel (0.8km) and Bankstown RSL (1.4km), offering meal and drink options. Local trails provide walking opportunities, with Rose Street (1.5km), Streethaven Street (1.8km), and Peppermint Drive (2.1km) accessible for hiking. With 525 public toilets across the broader area, facilities are well-distributed for day-trippers.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Three Swallows HotelClosest pub option for food and refreshments, 0.8km away
  • Bass Hill Tourist ParkOnly campsite in the area, 2.9km south—essential for caravan and campervan stopover

Must Do

  • Rose Street TrailNearest hiking trail, just 1.5km away, good for a quick local walk
  • Bankstown RSLLarge club venue 1.4km away offering dining and entertainment options

Travel Tips

  • Park at Bass Hill Tourist Park (2.9km south) for caravan facilities rather than street parking in the residential area.
  • Stock up on fuel and supplies along the main shopping strips—224 shops/services mean you won't struggle to find what you need.
  • Rose Street trail (1.5km) is the closest walking option; other trails extend 2–3km away, suitable for half-day explorations.
  • The Three Swallows Hotel (0.8km) is the nearest pub for a meal or drink without driving far.
  • Mobile coverage is reliable in this inner-city area; use it to navigate to attractions and amenities.
Traffic & Access: Yagoona is well-connected via local roads within Sydney's inner west. Access to the M5 motorway is straightforward for onward travel; fuel stations and services are plentiful along the main shopping strips.
Best Time to Visit: Year-round, though spring (September–November) and autumn (March–May) offer pleasant walking conditions for local trails.

Yagoona at a Glance

Based on postcode 2199 area (ABS Census 2021)
19,651
Population
34
Median Age
$1,438/wk
Median Household Income
3.2
Avg Household Size
$2,167/mo
Median Mortgage
$400/wk
Median Rent
44%
Born Overseas

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Yagoona?

There are 10 campsites near Yagoona, including Bass Hill Tourist Park (3.3km), Grey Headed Flying Foxes Camp (12.6km), Fairfield West Caravan Park (14.6km).

What walks and trails are near Yagoona?

There are 10 walking trails near Yagoona, including Rose Street (1.7km), Streethaven Street (2.3km), Hector Street (2.5km).

Is there fuel near Yagoona?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Yagoona, including Metro Yagoona (0.1km), BP YAGOONA (0.6km), 7-Eleven Yagoona (1km).

What attractions are near Yagoona?

There are 10 attractions near Yagoona, including Agnes Healey Beach (7.4km), Sydney Olympic Cauldron (10.1km), Tramway Terminus (10.5km).