Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Yandina Creek suburb profile
Yandina Creek, QLD · Postcode 4561
This Yandina Creek suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Yandina Creek, QLD (postcode 4561). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Yandina Creek with nearby suburbs.
Yandina Creek at a glance
Population
872
Median rent
$468/wk
Household income
$2,148/wk
Median age
42
Yandina Creek trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+22.5% over 10 years
Population
872
was 760 in 2016
+112 · +14.7%
Median rent
$468/wk
was $460/wk in 2016
+$8 · +1.7%
Household income
$2,148/wk
was $1,763/wk in 2016
+$385 · +21.8%
Median age
42
was 41 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Yandina Creek population growth · Yandina Creek then and now
Yandina Creek vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Yandina Creek, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+26.5% vs area
- Yandina Creek$468/wk
- Nearby$460/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
+25% vs area
- Yandina Creek$2,148/wk
- Nearby$1,763.5/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
+7.7% vs area
- Yandina Creek42
- Nearby41.5
- QLD39
Personal income
+7.6% vs area
- Yandina Creek$851/wk
- Nearby$756.5/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Yandina Creek compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Yandina Creek sits above average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows strong access to economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,044
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 81,029.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 91,093.9
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 71,008.5
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Yandina Creek on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Yandina Creek, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Yandina Creek people
- Population
- 872
- Median age
- 42
- Born overseas
- 16.5%
- Average household size
- 2.9
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Yandina Creek income
- Median household income
- $2,148/wk
- Median personal income
- $851/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Yandina Creek housing
- Median rent
- $468/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,160/mo
- Separate houses
- 93.3%
- Flats & apartments
- 2.7%
- Owned outright
- 28.3%
- Mortgaged
- 54.5%
- Rented
- 13.1%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 4.7%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Yandina Creek work
- Employment to population
- 65.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
- Year 12 or above
- 61.1%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 4561)
Compare Yandina Creek with nearby suburbs
Yandina Creek in numbers
Yandina Creek had 872 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 42, 5% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.9 people. 16.5% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 28.3% own their home outright, 54.5% are paying a mortgage, 13.1% rent. Separate houses make up 93.3% of dwellings, with 2.7% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $468/wk, 34% above the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $2,148/wk, 27% above the typical QLD suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 3.7%. 61.1% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 14.7% (from 760 to 872). Median rent moved from $460/wk to $468/wk (+1.7%).
Yandina Creek suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Yandina Creek, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Yandina Creek was $468/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Yandina Creek, QLD?
- Yandina Creek had 872 residents at the 2021 Census, up 14.7% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Yandina Creek?
- Median household income in Yandina Creek was $2,148/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Yandina Creek?
- 13.1% of occupied homes in Yandina Creek were rented, 28.3% were owned outright and 54.5% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Yandina Creek suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Yandina Creek. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology