QLD · Brisbane Council
Yeronga, 4104
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Desirability score
- Green suburb
- Education hub
- High desirability
- Excellent transport
- Dog friendly
Suburb profile
Yeronga hums with inner-city energy, a mid-sized suburb where there is always something happening nearby. Neighbouring suburbs are within easy reach, so the wider metro area always feels accessible. Tree-lined streets and leafy pockets give the suburb a noticeably green, settled character.
Families and commuters make up much of the community, with a strong presence of young families throughout. Neighbourhood food and coffee spots add warmth to the local routine. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls.
Buses and trains connect the area to surrounding suburbs, keeping the wider city within easy reach. Homes here are sought-after, with many people drawn to the lifestyle the area offers.
On the desirability index, the suburb rates good overall, led by parks and green space and transport and access, while housing affordability and safety sit closer to the middle of the pack for similar metro suburbs.
Population
- Population
- 7,062
- Median age
- 39
- Median household income / week
- $1,932
- Dwelling vacancy
- 7.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 247 of 3,225
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Employment rate
- 63.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 158 / 548 / 1,039
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $650
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Jul 2026)
- 250
- Against the person
- 26
- Against property
- 188
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 35.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 272 residents
- State safety percentile
- 40th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate, partial year)
- +12.3%
Reported offences are running lower than the same point last year.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences19
- Other Property Damage22
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)86
- Unlawful Entry50
- Unlawful Use Of Motor Vehicle20
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Jul 2026; Jan 2026 to Jul 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,113
- St Sebastian's Primary SchoolPrimary
- Yeronga State High SchoolSecondary
- Yeronga State SchoolPrimary
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
55 public transport stops in this suburb
- Hyde Rd at Rome Street North, stop 27
- Hyde Rd at Rome Street North, stop 27
- Kadumba St near Eversley Tce, stop 23
- Kadumba St near Eversley Tce, stop 23
- Kadumba St near Fairfield Rd, stop 22
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
334 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Yeronga CellarsAlcohol
- Bakers DelightBakery
- Taste of FranceBakery
- Bbq (5)
- Brows by Georgiana ArtistryBeauty salon
- Nail TodayBeauty salon
- YuvaBeauty salon
- Bench (76)
- River City CyclesBicycle
483 Fairfield Road
- Bicycle Parking (2)
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
11 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Arras GardenPark
- Goodwin ParkPark
- Hyde Road ParkPark
- Jacaranda ParkPark
- Leyshon ParkPark
- Lloyd Rees ParkPark
- Orsova Road ParkPark
- Rowlinson ParkPark
- St Sebastian's Primary SchoolPark
- Yeronga Memorial ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 8
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Aeon Health - Physiotherapy & Rehabphysiotherapist
- Berkeley Podiatrypodiatrist
- Little WindowOrama Roadcounselling
- Ria Family Dentaldentist
- Yeronga Chiropractic and Wellness CentreShottery Streetclinic
- Yeronga Medical Centredoctor
- Yeronga Smile Dentaldentist
- Yeronga Terry White Chemmartpharmacy
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
7 state heritage places
- AstolatState heritage place
- ComoState heritage place
- Residence, 107 Kadumba Street (c1914)State heritage place
- RhyndarraState heritage place
- Yeronga Fire Station (former)State heritage place
- Yeronga Memorial ParkState heritage place
- Yeronga State SchoolState heritage place
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
6 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- C&K Yeronga Park KindergartenSchool Roadkindergarten
- SunkidsQuerrin Streetkindergarten
- Yeronga Child Development CentrePark Roadkindergarten
- Yeronga Early Childhood Development ProgramSchool Roadkindergarten
- Yeronga Hyde Road KindergartenHyde Roadkindergarten
- Yeronga Montessorikindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 28
- Parks (OSM)
- 21
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability Index
- Desirability score
- 64.0/100 — Good
- State standing
- Top 7% of Queensland's suburbs
- National rank
- 505th in Australia
- State rank
- 98th in QLD
- Peer rank
- #72 among Metro Brisbane · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #74 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
- Data confidence
- 85%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
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Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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