Yaroomba QLD 4573
1,161 addresses · 51 streets
Fairfax Electorate › Sunshine Coast LGA › Yaroomba · 102 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Yaroomba is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,043 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,262 a week, with median rent near $500 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Coolum Beach statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Yaroomba itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
4 beaches
1 pharmacy
4 doctors & medical clinics
2 dentists
1 childcare centre
1 library
2 post offices
3 service stations
2 bakeries
1 butcher
1 hardware store
1 hairdresser
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport, 5.3 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 53.4% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 67.2%
Population by age in Yaroomba
| 0-4 | 103 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 306 |
| 15-19 | 136 |
| 20-24 | 82 |
| 25-34 | 197 |
| 35-44 | 292 |
| 45-54 | 339 |
| 55-64 | 296 |
| 65-74 | 208 |
| 75-84 | 72 |
| 85+ | 10 |
Dwelling types in Yaroomba
| House | 650 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 41 |
| Apartment | 11 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Yaroomba
| <$650 | 59 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 142 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 221 |
| $3,000+ | 213 |
Top ancestries in Yaroomba
| English | 953 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 694 |
| Irish | 314 |
| Scottish | 283 |
| Other | 148 |
| German | 145 |
Housing tenure in Yaroomba
| Owned | 216 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 307 |
| Rented | 157 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Yaroomba
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 177 |
| 2 | 332 |
| 3 | 124 |
| 4+ | 48 |
Commute to work in Yaroomba
| Car | 680 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 8 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 6 |
| Home | 214 |
Top countries of birth in Yaroomba
| England | 120 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 72 |
| South Africa | 47 |
| United States | 23 |
| Germany | 17 |
| France | 13 |
Languages used at home in Yaroomba
| Afrikaans | 18 |
|---|---|
| French | 17 |
| German | 14 |
| Portuguese | 11 |
| Spanish | 11 |
| Thai | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
26,971 bird observations recorded near Yaroomba — most often seen:
- Brown Honeyeater (1,598)
- Torresian Crow (1,429)
- Willie Wagtail (1,292)
- Welcome Swallow (1,236)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (1,225)
- Australian Magpie (1,135)
- Noisy Friarbird (1,101)
- Grey Fantail (1,071)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,003)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,001)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (996)
- Pied Butcherbird (966)
- Australian White Ibis (950)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Yaroomba
- Magpie-lark (863)
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (832)
- Little Wattlebird (821)
- Australasian Figbird (793)
- White-faced Heron (791)
- Eastern Whipbird (775)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (753)
- Rufous Whistler (735)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (695)
- Silvereye (680)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (657)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (608)
- Masked Lapwing (607)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (606)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (587)
- Pied Currawong (583)
- Little Black Cormorant (582)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Yaroomba:
- Point Arkwright (0.9 km)
- Mount Coolum (1.6 km)
- Coolum Beach (2.3 km)
- Marcoola (4.7 km)
- Peregian Springs (6.2 km)
- Mudjimba (7.2 km)
- Pacific Paradise (7.6 km)
- Yandina Creek (7.9 km)
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Streets
- Amethyst Place (15)
- Ballykeel Court (6)
- Beach Club Close (2)
- Belle Mare Avenue (12)
- Bertya Place (1)
- Bimini Drive (21)
- Binnea Street (36)
- Boneham Avenue (8)
- Bonment Road (9)
- Boward Close (28)
- Cable Beach Close (5)
- Cabo Close (2)
- Cala Luna Parade (15)
- Carmody Court (7)
- Centenary Heights Road (18)
- David Low Way (48)
- Diamond Close (13)
- Donegal Drive (36)
- Geeribach Lane (5)
- Goongilla Street (28)
- Grace Court (8)
- Grandview Drive (54)
- Greens Vista Place (16)
- Holbrook Court (19)
- Jenyor Street (16)
- Kara Court (9)
- Kings Bay Street (10)
- Makena Crescent (8)
- Maracas Bay Close (12)
- Morgan Close (31)
- Neurum Road (46)
- Opal Place (13)
- Palm Beach Avenue (8)
- Paradis Road (12)
- Perkins Place (15)
- Shanagolden Court (15)
- Sunset Beach Avenue (11)
- Sunstone Court (11)
- Toolga Street (122)
- Valerie Avenue (7)
- Vantage Drive (82)
- Waimea Bay Road (12)
- Warrack Street (67)
- Warragah Parade (15)
- Warran Road (112)
- Wattle Street (5)
- Whitehaven Parade (16)
- Wunnunga Crescent (17)
- Yaroomba Drive (9)
- Yerranya Row (36)
- Yinneburra Street (32)
