Yamanto QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Yamanto, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Yamanto QLD is 4,971 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Yamanto is $874 per week ($45,448 per year). Median rent in Yamanto is $318 per week ($1,378 per month). Yamanto has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Yamanto has a population density of 649.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Yamanto is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yamanto is $1,517.

There were 3,893 recorded offences in Yamanto in 2025-26, a rate of 783 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1,495 offences).

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Yamanto Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Yamanto Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$874/wk
$45,448 per year
#2451 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$318/wk
$1,378 per month
#4242 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
35years
3 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,517/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Yamanto Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.0% (2,439) Female 51.0% (2,534)

Population Density

649.4
people per km²
4,971 people · 7.7 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,126
Family income/wk

Yamanto Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Yamanto Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
42.0% 492 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
58.0% 679 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Yamanto Country of Birth

Australia
96.3%
England
2.3%
India
0.5%
China
0.2%
Fiji
0.2%
Indonesia
0.2%
Chile
0.1%
Germany
0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Yamanto Religion

No Religion
47.1%
Catholic
20.7%
Anglican
15.4%
Uniting Church
4.8%
Not stated
4.6%
Christian (other)
2.6%
Lutheran
2.5%
Baptist
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Yamanto Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
56.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Yamanto Languages Spoken at Home

Other
38.8%
Samoan
23.5%
IAL Punjabi
9.4%
Malayalam
8.2%
SAL Filipin
5.9%
SAL Tot
5.9%
Spanish
4.7%
Afrikaans
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Yamanto Employment

💼
Employed full-time
44.9% 1,566 people
Employed part-time
21.1% 736 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.1% 109 people
🏠
Not in labour force
30.9% 1,079 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Yamanto Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
53.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.5%
Bachelor Degree
17.4%
Certificate I/II
4.1%
Postgraduate Degree
3.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Yamanto Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
21.4%
Professionals
19.8%
Community & Personal Service
17.2%
Clerical & Administrative
15.0%
Managers
9.7%
Labourers
5.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.6%
Sales Workers
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Yamanto Field of Study

Engineering
23.7%
Management & Commerce
20.4%
Society & Culture
13.0%
Health
11.7%
Education
10.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.7%
Architecture & Building
5.9%
Information Technology
2.2%
Agriculture & Environment
2.2%
Creative Arts
2.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Yamanto Dwelling Types

Separate house
96.5%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Yamanto Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
0.9%
$1-$149/wk
0.2%
$150-$299/wk
1.1%
$300-$399/wk
1.3%
$400-$499/wk
3.3%
$500-$649/wk
3.0%
$650-$799/wk
6.5%
$800-$999/wk
5.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
11.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.4%
$4,000+/wk
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Yamanto Marital Status

💍
Married
50.1% 1,925
↔️
Separated
4.2% 163
📋
Divorced
7.6% 294
🕊️
Widowed
3.7% 143
👤
Never married
34.3% 1,319

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Yamanto Ancestry

Australian
34.2%
English
31.1%
Scottish
8.3%
German
7.7%
Irish
6.8%
Other
3.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.6%
Italian
1.3%
Dutch
1.2%
Indian
0.9%
Filipino
0.8%
New Zealander
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Yamanto School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
33.3%
Secondary — Government
22.5%
Secondary — Catholic
11.9%
Vocational Education
8.2%
Primary — Catholic
8.0%
Pre-school
7.5%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
4.5%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Yamanto Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.4% 612
No need for assistance
93.6% 8,955

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Yamanto Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
11.5% 426
Not a volunteer
88.5% 3,286

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Yamanto Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.9%
$300-$449/mo
1.7%
$450-$599/mo
0.8%
$600-$799/mo
4.6%
$800-$999/mo
4.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
22.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
32.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
21.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
4.6%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Yamanto How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.0%
Did not go to work
14.3%
Car (passenger)
5.2%
Walked only
1.0%
Truck
0.9%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.8%
Other
0.6%
Bicycle
0.5%
Bus
0.4%
Train
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Yamanto Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.9%
1 vehicle
27.0%
2 vehicles
43.9%
3 vehicles
17.4%
4+ vehicles
9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Yamanto Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.0%
2 bedrooms
2.3%
3 bedrooms
38.3%
4 bedrooms
51.7%
5 bedrooms
5.4%
6+ bedrooms
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Yamanto Population Mobility

13.8%
moved in the last year
40.4%
moved in the last 5 years
4.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
69.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Yamanto Indigenous Population

5.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
512
Indigenous residents
9,130
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Yamanto Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
597
Asthma
246
Arthritis
178
Diabetes
137
Heart disease
115
Lung condition
104
Cancer
76
Stroke
44
Kidney disease
27
Dementia
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Yamanto Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.4%
$1-$149/wk
5.0%
$150-$299/wk
5.1%
$300-$399/wk
3.4%
$400-$499/wk
3.2%
$500-$649/wk
2.9%
$650-$799/wk
9.5%
$800-$999/wk
11.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.8%
$3,500+/wk
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Yamanto Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.4%
Couple — no children
24.3%
Couple — no children under 15
15.7%
One parent — children under 15
10.4%
One parent — no children under 15
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Yamanto Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
5.1% 191
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.6% 22
🏅
Previously served
5.4% 202
👤
Never served
88.8% 3,294

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Yamanto Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.9% 517
Did not provide
86.1% 3,192

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Yamanto Children Ever Born

No children
28.7%
1 child
11.5%
2 children
32.9%
3 children
18.2%
4 children
6.9%
5+ children
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Yamanto When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
11
1951–1960
24
1961–1970
50
1971–1980
63
1981–1990
81
1991–2000
55
2001–2010
112
2011–2015
46
2016
16
2017
12
2018
4
2019
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Yamanto Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.7%
5–14 hours
32.4%
15–29 hours
12.9%
30+ hours
9.4%
Did not do domestic work
24.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Yamanto Household Size

1 person
16.3%
2 persons
35.1%
3 persons
17.6%
4 persons
19.3%
5 persons
8.6%
6+ persons
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Yamanto Where Residents Moved From

Same address
4,084
Moved from QLD
456
Moved from NSW
63
Moved — same area (SA2)
50
Moved from NT
23
Moved from overseas
21
Moved from WA
10
Moved from SA
9
Moved from VIC
9
Moved from TAS
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Yamanto Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
81.4%
Step family — no other children
10.2%
Blended family — no other children
7.3%
Other couple — children only
0.6%
Intact family — other children present
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Yamanto Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3,893 total

Theft
1,495
Assault
616
Drug Offences
506
Break & Enter
284
Domestic Violence
263
Traffic
245
Property Damage
184
Fraud
112
Sexual Offences
106
Weapons
70
Robbery
12

Offence trend by year:

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: QLD Police Service — data.qld.gov.au

Yamanto Schools

10
schools nearby
9
government
956
avg ICSEA score
5,077
total students
Deebing Heights State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 710 students
1035
ICSEA
Immaculate Heart School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 248 students
1002
ICSEA
Ipswich Central State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 529 students
980
ICSEA
Amberley District State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 636 students
977
ICSEA
Ipswich West Special School Government
Combined · Prep-12 · 135 students
950
ICSEA
Ipswich West State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 210 students
947
ICSEA
Bremer State High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 2,020 students
938
ICSEA
Churchill State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 285 students
910
ICSEA
Leichhardt State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 304 students
862
ICSEA
Ipswich West Special School - Larsen Street Campus Government
Primary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Yamanto Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,925/wk
Median Rent $318/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Yamanto

≈ $8,342/month
Median rent $318/wk
Left after rent $1,607/wk
Rent share 16.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Yamanto vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yamanto

What is the population of Yamanto QLD?

The population of Yamanto QLD is 4,971 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 649.4 people per km².Yamanto is ranked #1,576 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Yamanto?

The median personal income in Yamanto QLD is $874 per week, or $45,448 per year.The median household income is $1,925 per week.Family income is $2,126 per week.Yamanto is ranked #2,451 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Yamanto?

Median rent in Yamanto QLD is $318 per week ($1,378 per month).Rent represents 16.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Yamanto ranks #4,242 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Yamanto?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Yamanto QLD is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Yamanto?

The median age in Yamanto QLD is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Yamanto a good suburb to live in?

Yamanto is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 4,971.The median income is $874/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 33198. All dollar figures in AUD.