Suburb in Logan

Yarrabilba, QLD

Yarrabilba had a population of 10,244 at the 2021 Census (+186.1% since 2016). Median age 25.5. Median weekly household income $1,579. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Yarrabilba at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Yarrabilba's population grew by 186.1% to 10,244, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 25.5, it is younger than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 25.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 2.3%.

61.4% of households rent, a larger share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 5.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.4% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 3,108 households.

The median household earns $1,579 a week, below the QLD average of $1,675. Renters pay a median $378 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,692 a month.

21.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 12.2% use a language other than English at home. 58.1% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Yarrabilba beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureYarrabilbaQLDAustralia
Population10,244*5,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016+186.1%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age25.5*38.038.0
Households3,108*1,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.4%*12.5%14.3%
Renting61.4%*33.6%31.1%
Owned outright5.7%*29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,579*$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week$378*$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,692*$1,733$1,863
Born overseas21.0%*24.1%29.3%
Other language at home12.2%*14.1%23.6%
No religion58.1%*44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. * estimated on 2026 boundaries. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+186.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. –2011
  2. 3,5802016
  3. 10,2442021

Age

Median age 25.5, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Yarrabilba Queensland
Share of people by age, Yarrabilba and Queensland
0–925.7%
10–1915.1%
20–2918.7%
30–3919.4%
40–499.8%
50–595.6%
60–693.4%
70–792.0%
80+0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Yarrabilba at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian41.7%
  2. English40.4%
  3. Scottish7.7%
  4. Australian Aboriginal7.4%
  5. Irish7.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Samoan1.3%
  2. Punjabi1.1%
  3. Hindi0.6%
  4. Urdu0.5%
  5. Khmer0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand8.1%
  2. England2.1%
  3. India1.0%
  4. Samoa0.9%
  5. the Philippines0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Yarrabilba

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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