Yamba
City in New South Wales, Australia
Overview
Yamba is a picturesque coastal town in northern New South Wales known for its relaxed atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and lively surfing culture. Its charming streets, thriving café scene, and array of outdoor activities draw both locals and visitors year-round.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
6,405
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-29.44°, 153.36°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,605
Local Cost
$1,680
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
20.2°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
15.4°C
Record High
41.1°C
Record Low
5.4°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1256 mm
Internet Speed
58 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
39 ms
City Vibrancy
20
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
2
Parks
12
Transport
31
Walk Score
31
Footways
61.0
Airport
EVH
Distance
38 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 41 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.