South Yaamba QLD 4702
54 addresses · 7 streets
Flynn Electorate › Rockhampton LGA › South Yaamba · 545 km from Brisbane
Living Here
South Yaamba is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 79 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $2,125 a week, with median rent near $275 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Rockhampton Region - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: South Yaamba itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 7.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 7.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 24.5% |
Demographics
Population by age in South Yaamba
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 10 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 18 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 12 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in South Yaamba
| House | 26 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in South Yaamba
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 5 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in South Yaamba
| Australian | 32 |
|---|---|
| English | 21 |
| Scottish | 17 |
| Irish | 8 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| German | 5 |
Housing tenure in South Yaamba
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in South Yaamba
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in South Yaamba
| Car | 27 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
34 bird observations recorded near South Yaamba — most often seen:
- Australasian Darter (2)
- Eurasian Coot (2)
- Hardhead (2)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2)
- Apostlebird (1)
- Australasian Grebe (1)
- Australian Pelican (1)
- Australian White Ibis (1)
- Australian Wood Duck (1)
- Black Swan (1)
- Black-fronted Dotterel (1)
- Cattle Egret (1)
- Comb-crested Jacana (1)
Show all 30 birds recorded near South Yaamba
- Common Myna (1)
- Cotton Pygmy-goose (1)
- Dusky Moorhen (1)
- Great Crested Grebe (1)
- Great Egret (1)
- Grey Teal (1)
- Intermediate Egret (1)
- Latham's Snipe (1)
- Little Black Cormorant (1)
- Little Friarbird (1)
- Magpie-lark (1)
- Nankeen Night-heron (1)
- Pacific Black Duck (1)
- Pale-headed Rosella (1)
- Plumed Whistling-duck (1)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (1)
- Spotted Bowerbird (1)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to South Yaamba:
- Ridgelands (8.4 km)
- Garnant (8.4 km)
- Yaamba (9.5 km)
- Alton Downs (11.5 km)
- Etna Creek (12.4 km)
- The Caves (13.6 km)
- Milman (13.8 km)
- Glendale (14.5 km)
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Streets
- Andy Road (1)
- Birrahlee Road (13)
- Calmorin Road (5)
- Lanyon Road (2)
- Lyttle Lane (1)
- Seymour Road (7)
- South Yaamba Road (25)