Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

QLD

Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach is a stable region in QLD with 6,319 residents.

SA2 code: 306011143
State: QLD

Population

6,319

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+1.0%

3yr: +1.2% · 10yr: +0.5%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$310/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,327/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.2%5yr: +1.0%10yr: +0.5%Total: +6.0%

Population grew from 5,961 to 6,319 over 24 years, averaging 0.2% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.2%

Predominantly detached houses (54.9%), mixed tenure (57.6% own or mortgage), built for families (42% are 2 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 54.9%

Townhouses 32.2%

1,438 houses842 townhouses337 apartments

Tenure

Owned 27.2%

Mortgage 30.4%

Renting 39.7%

Owned 27.2%Mortgage 30.4%Renting 39.7%Other / NS 2.7%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

119 (4.6%)

2 bed

1,085 (42.1%)

3 bed

917 (35.6%)

4 bed

379 (14.7%)

5 bed

60 (2.3%)

6+ bed

19 (0.7%)