$310 ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yorkeys Knob · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Yorkeys Knob
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 46% of households in Yorkeys Knob are renting, a figure far above the national and state averages. This makes it one of the highest-rental areas for its size. The local housing market is shaped by a high number of smaller homes and a significant proportion of renters.
$310
▲ +34.8%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yorkeys Knob — higher than 60% of areas.
| Yorkeys Knob | $310 |
|---|---|
| 4878, QLD | $360 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,357, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are higher than most similar areas, though the typical $310 payment is still a little below the Queensland figure.
$1,357 ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,473
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,357
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Yorkeys Knob, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; $350–$549 is next at 32%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Yorkeys Knob, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 45.9% of the area, which is far above the Australian average of 30.6%. At the same time, the proportion of homes owned outright is 25.2%, well below the national figure of 31.0%.
45.9% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.0%
- 2016: 54.8%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.2% ▲ +32.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Yorkeys Knob, the largest group is Rented at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Owned outright (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are common here, with 50.2% having two bedrooms and only 41.9% having three or more. This is far below the national average, and separate houses make up only 36.9% of dwellings, also far below the Australian figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
36.9% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
41.9% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.5%
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →Yorkeys Knob splits fairly evenly between Townhouse / semi-detached (38%) and Separate house (37%), with Flat or apartment at 24%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Yorkeys Knob, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yorkeys Knob [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33223/yorkeys-knob/topic/housing-dwellings