Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Yangan suburb profile
Yangan, QLD · Postcode 4371
This Yangan suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Yangan, QLD (postcode 4371). 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 Yangan with nearby suburbs.
Yangan at a glance
Population
404
Median rent
$213/wk
Household income
$1,419/wk
Median age
47
Yangan 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
+2.5% over 10 years
Population
404
was 386 in 2016
+18 · +4.7%
Median rent
$213/wk
was $198/wk in 2016
+$15 · +7.6%
Household income
$1,419/wk
was $982/wk in 2016
+$437 · +44.5%
Median age
47
was 50 in 2016
-3 · -6%
Dig deeper: Yangan population growth · Yangan then and now
Yangan vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Yangan, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-42.4% vs area
- Yangan$213/wk
- Nearby$252.5/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
-17.5% vs area
- Yangan$1,419/wk
- Nearby$1,038.5/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
+20.5% vs area
- Yangan47
- Nearby47.5
- QLD39
Personal income
-17.1% vs area
- Yangan$656/wk
- Nearby$579/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Yangan compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Yangan sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,001.2
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 3941.3
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 51,010.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 2910.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Yangan on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Yangan, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Yangan people
- Population
- 404
- Median age
- 47
- Born overseas
- 5.9%
- Average household size
- 2.6
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Yangan income
- Median household income
- $1,419/wk
- Median personal income
- $656/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Yangan housing
- Median rent
- $213/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,495/mo
- Separate houses
- 85.5%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 41.6%
- Mortgaged
- 33.1%
- Rented
- 11.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 10.8%
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
Yangan work
- Employment to population
- 56%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
- Year 12 or above
- 40.4%
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 4371)
Compare Yangan with nearby suburbs
Yangan in numbers
Yangan had 404 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 47, 18% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.6 people. 5.9% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 41.6% own their home outright, 33.1% are paying a mortgage, 11.4% rent. Separate houses make up 85.5% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $213/wk, 39% below the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $1,419/wk, 16% below the typical QLD suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 5 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 4.7% (from 386 to 404). Median rent moved from $198/wk to $213/wk (+7.6%).
Yangan suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Yangan, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Yangan was $213/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Yangan, QLD?
- Yangan had 404 residents at the 2021 Census, up 4.7% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Yangan?
- Median household income in Yangan was $1,419/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Yangan?
- 11.4% of occupied homes in Yangan were rented, 41.6% were owned outright and 33.1% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Yangan suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Yangan. 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