Yandina · Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity in Yandina

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Yandina is just 35, making the area noticeably younger than the national figure. This youthfulness is reflected in a high number of children and a growing population that has added 186 people since 2011.

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📍 Yandina, Urban Centre

Where Yandina sits — Total population

2,595 ▲ +7.7%
  • 1–2: 3 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–5: 0 areas
  • 5–9: 0 areas
  • 9–16: 2 areas
  • 16–27: 1 area
  • 27–47: 2 areas
  • 47–81: 2 areas
  • 81–139: 14 areas
  • 139–241: 145 areas
  • 241–418: 340 areas
  • 418–723: 351 areas
  • 723–1,252: 304 areas
  • 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
  • 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
  • 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
  • 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
  • 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
  • 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
  • 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
  • 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
  • 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
  • 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
  • 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
  • 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
  • 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
  • 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
  • 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Yandina — higher than 75% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yandina2,595
4561, QLD 8,637
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population reached 2,595 people in 2021, which is larger than about 78% of similar areas. While the typical age is now 35, this is a significant increase from the 22 years recorded in 2011.

2,595 ▲ +7.7%

Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2,409
  • 2016: 1,886
  • 2021: 2,595

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

35 yrs ▲ +59.1%

Younger than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 22 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 21.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are much fewer than in most areas, though this group rose 12 points since 2011 to reach 14.9%.

14.9% ▲ +385.3%

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.3% ▼ -38.2%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 34.4%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Yandina, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.5%, which is well above the national figure. About 4.0% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.

18.5% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Yandina, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 20 males; 85+: 8 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 21 males; 80–84: 13 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 33 males; 75–79: 42 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 52 males; 70–74: 62 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 77 males; 65–69: 58 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 75 males; 60–64: 69 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 73 males; 55–59: 86 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 84 males; 50–54: 75 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 92 males; 45–49: 73 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 65 males; 40–44: 80 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 84 males; 35–39: 101 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 121 males; 30–34: 113 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 114 males; 25–29: 121 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 71 males; 20–24: 70 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 58 males; 15–19: 47 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 81 males; 10–14: 67 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 97 males; 5–9: 100 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 89 males; 0–4: 124 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yandina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315107/yandina/topic/demographics-identity