Yandina, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Yandina QLD is 3,073 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Yandina is $778 per week ($40,456 per year). Median rent in Yandina is $369 per week ($1,599 per month). Yandina has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Yandina has a population density of 201 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Yandina is England. The most common religion is No religion (53.2% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is French. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yandina is $1,807.

Population
3,073
Census 2021
Median income
$778/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$369/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
36years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Yandina vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Yandina is $778 a week, 4% above the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 661st of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $369 a week, $49 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 22.8% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 36, 6 years younger than in the typical QLD suburb (42).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureYandinaTypical QLDDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$778/wk$747/wk +4%$766/wk
Household income$1,616/wk$1,593/wk +1%$1,637/wk
Rent$369/wk$320/wk +15%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,807/mo$1,625/mo +11%$1,733/mo
Median age3642 −6 yrs42
Rent share of household income22.8%20.4% +2.4 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Yandina, the typical QLD suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Yandina Population

3,073 residents at the 2021 Census.

Yandina Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$778/wk
$40,456 per year
Ranked 3,981 of 14,663
Median Rent
$369/wk
$1,599 per month
Ranked 2,806 of 14,663
Median Age
36years
2 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$1,807/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Yandina Rent Prices & Affordability

23% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,616/wk
Median rent $369/wk
Rent to income 22.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Yandina against your income

About $7,003 a month
Median rent $369/wk
Left after rent $1,247/wk
Rent share 22.8%

Yandina Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
1004
avg ICSEA score
365
total students
Yandina State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 365 students
1004
ICSEA

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Yandina Map

Yandina, Queensland Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Yandina, Queensland: 26.5648°S, 152.9596°E

Yandina Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (1)

People in Yandina

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.8% (1,533) Female 50.2% (1,545)

Population Density

201
people per km²
3,073 people · 15.3 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,860
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
4.5%
New Zealand
3.4%
Germany
0.7%
Thailand
0.6%
South Africa
0.5%
France
0.4%
India
0.4%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

French
0.6%
Thai
0.4%
Italian
0.3%
Mandarin
0.3%
German
0.3%
Portuguese
0.2%
Khmer
0.2%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
45.1%
Australian
39.7%
Irish
11.5%
Scottish
11.1%
German
6.7%
Australian Aboriginal
3.5%
Italian
2.5%
Dutch
2.4%
New Zealander
1.5%
French
0.9%
Welsh
0.9%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
53.2%
Catholic
12.5%
Anglican
9.9%
Not stated
6.7%
Christian (other)
3.6%
Uniting Church
2.4%
Baptist
2.2%
Presbyterian and Reformed
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

3.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
44.9% 1,095
Separated
3.6% 88
Divorced
11.4% 277
Widowed
3.5% 86
Never married
36.6% 891

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
45.0%
Couple: no children
29.0%
Couple: no children under 15
12.5%
One parent: children under 15
8.5%
One parent: no children under 15
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
20.4%
2 persons
36.6%
3 persons
18.3%
4 persons
15.7%
5 persons
6.1%
6+ persons
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Yandina

Housing Tenure

Of the 1,121 occupied private dwellings in Yandina at the 2021 Census, 25.5% were rented, 24.8% owned outright and 46.7% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
0.8% 9 dwellings
Owned outright
24.8% 278 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
46.7% 523 dwellings
Rented
25.5% 286 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
2.1% 23 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
92.4%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
6.4%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
6.0%
2 bedrooms
13.9%
3 bedrooms
39.9%
4 bedrooms
34.8%
5 bedrooms
4.3%
6+ bedrooms
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
2.4%
$300-$449/mo
3.0%
$450-$599/mo
1.2%
$600-$799/mo
2.0%
$800-$999/mo
4.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
15.2%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
23.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
34.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
9.6%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.4%
1 vehicle
28.4%
2 vehicles
44.2%
3 vehicles
13.1%
4+ vehicles
11.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Yandina

Employment

Employed full-time
40.4% 873 people
Employed part-time
22.7% 490 people
Unemployed
2.6% 57 people
Not in labour force
34.3% 740 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
20.8%
Professionals
19.6%
Community & Personal Service
16.0%
Managers
12.1%
Labourers
10.8%
Clerical & Administrative
9.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.7%
Sales Workers
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.5%
$1-$149/wk
0.4%
$150-$299/wk
0.4%
$300-$399/wk
2.8%
$400-$499/wk
5.9%
$500-$649/wk
4.7%
$650-$799/wk
7.1%
$800-$999/wk
6.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
16.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.3%
$4,000+/wk
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.1%
$1-$149/wk
3.6%
$150-$299/wk
5.5%
$300-$399/wk
4.6%
$400-$499/wk
4.2%
$500-$649/wk
3.7%
$650-$799/wk
11.9%
$800-$999/wk
12.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.0%
$3,500+/wk
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
79.8%
Did not go to work
10.9%
Car (passenger)
4.3%
Truck
2.1%
Walked only
2.1%
Bus
0.4%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.3%
Other
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
54.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.8%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
48.4%
Bachelor Degree
21.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.3%
Postgraduate Degree
4.9%
Certificate I/II
4.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
17.0%
Engineering
15.7%
Health
13.7%
Society & Culture
12.3%
Education
11.2%
Architecture & Building
9.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.9%
Agriculture & Environment
4.9%
Creative Arts
2.9%
Information Technology
1.9%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
37.6%
Secondary: Government
17.4%
Pre-school
12.3%
Vocational Education
10.5%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
7.2%
Secondary: Catholic
5.6%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
4.9%
Primary: Catholic
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
89.1%
Has need for assistance
6.0%
Need for assistance not stated
4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
336
Arthritis
122
Asthma
115
Diabetes
86
Heart disease
82
Lung condition
63
Cancer
50
Stroke
38
Kidney disease
22
Dementia
8

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
12.8% 292
Did not provide
87.2% 1,997

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
14.2% 327
Not a volunteer
85.8% 1,977

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
2.6% 60
Never served
97.4% 2,247

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
27.5%
1 child
14.5%
2 children
33.3%
3 children
16.8%
4 children
6.8%
5+ children
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
12
1951: 1960
24
1961: 1970
47
1971: 1980
57
1981: 1990
51
1991: 2000
35
2001: 2010
116
2011: 2015
74
2016
4
2017
16
2018
6
2019
8
2020
22

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

15.8%
moved in the last year
52.0%
moved in the last 5 years
4.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
64.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,417
Moved from QLD
317
Moved: same area (SA2)
64
Moved from VIC
23
Moved from NSW
17
Moved from overseas
13
Moved from WA
5
Moved from TAS
4
Moved from SA
4
Moved from NT
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.2%
5: 14 hours
31.7%
15: 29 hours
14.4%
30+ hours
10.8%
Did not do domestic work
24.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
81.9%
Step family: no other children
10.4%
Blended family: no other children
5.8%
Intact family: other children present
1.1%
Step family: other children present
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

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Income: $707/wk Rent: $290/wk $79/wk less rent

Suburbs near Yandina

The closest suburb to Yandina is Ninderry, 3.3 km away.

Ninderry
3.3 km away · income $710/wk · rent $475/wk
Maroochy River
6.4 km away · income $827/wk · rent $460/wk
Nambour
7.0 km away · income $641/wk · rent $340/wk
Burnside (Qld)
7.5 km away · income $733/wk · rent $420/wk
Bli Bli
8.2 km away · income $758/wk · rent $460/wk
Rosemount
8.6 km away · income $701/wk · rent $420/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yandina

What is the population of Yandina QLD?

The population of Yandina QLD is 3,073 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 201 people per km². Yandina is ranked #2,368 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Yandina?

The median personal income in Yandina QLD is $778 per week, or $40,456 per year. The median household income is $1,616 per week. Family income is $1,860 per week. Yandina is ranked #3,981 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Yandina?

Median rent in Yandina QLD is $369 per week ($1,599 per month). Rent represents 22.8% of household income, which is considered affordable. Yandina ranks #2,806 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Yandina?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yandina QLD is $1,807. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Yandina?

The median age in Yandina QLD is 36 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Yandina a good suburb to live in?

Yandina is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 3,073. The median income is $778/wk, which is above the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 33202. All dollar figures in AUD.