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Overview

Young, nestled in a valley on the South Western Slopes of New South Wales, is branded the Cherry Capital of Australia and hosts the annual National Cherry Festival. The town enjoys hot, dry summers and cool, damp winters, offering a distinct four‑season lifestyle. Residents benefit from a range of amenities, including six schools, heritage‑listed sites such as the Young railway station and City Bank building, and the Lambing Flat Chinese Tribute Gardens. A strong sporting culture is evident through local rugby, soccer and cricket clubs.

Young lies on the Olympic Highway, about two hours’ drive from Canberra, and is served by the historic Young railway station. At the 2021 census the town recorded 10,610 residents; housing is primarily separate houses (83 % in 2016) with a modest share of townhouses and apartments.

Region type mix: Regional 100%.