Yandina is a smaller residential area in Queensland within the Sunshine Coast local government area (postcode 4561). The area has roughly 3,073 residents and a mix of young professionals and families, with a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $84K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, labourers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Yandina has a median house price of $1.4 million, holding roughly steady year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $780. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,807.
Yandina is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1004, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 3 rail stations, 6 bus stops. The crime rate in the Sunshine Coast LGA is below average at 3,661 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Gross rental yield sits at around 2.9% (low yield). Property prices are near the state median ($1.4M/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 16.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +2.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.