Yatala Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4207
Postcode for Yatala, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 37 km from Brisbane · Pop. 1,405
1,405
Population
43
Median Age
$2,506
Household Income/wk
$495
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
14.1
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Yatala ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Yatala Compares

Yatala vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricYatalaQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,506 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $495 +QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,200 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 43 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 4.7% -QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Yatala is a locality 37 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4207. It falls within the Logan - Beaudesert region. The local government area is Gold Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Yatala has a population of 1,405 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $2,506, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 24 (1.7% of residents).

Housing in Yatala includes a median weekly rent of $495, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,200, with 397 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Yatala scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Yatala is served by Rivermount College.

Yatala is part of the Loganlea - Carbrook statistical area in Queensland.

Yatala Details

Postcode4207
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)1,405
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,506/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$787/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$495
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,200
Average Household Size3.4 persons
Area14.1 km²
Population Density100/km²
Total Dwellings397
Australian Citizens89.1%
Indigenous Population24 (1.7%)
Unemployment Rate4.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.7508081
Longitude153.2174661
Distance from Brisbane37 km
Region (SA4)Logan - Beaudesert
Area (SA3)Loganlea - Carbrook
Local GovernmentGold Coast
Federal ElectorateForde

Age Profile

0–14 (18.1%) 15–24 (15.2%) 25–44 (18.4%) 45–64 (34.4%) 65+ (13.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years254 (18.1%)
15–24 years213 (15.2%)
25–44 years259 (18.4%)
45–64 years483 (34.4%)
65+ years195 (13.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (35.8%) Mortgaged (56.1%) Rented (8.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis128 (9.1%)
Asthma92 (6.5%)
Heart Disease71 (5.1%)
Diabetes53 (3.8%)
Cancer41 (2.9%)
Lung Condition20 (1.4%)
Dementia4 (0.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle5 (1.3%)
1 vehicle46 (11.8%)
2 vehicles133 (34.0%)
3+ vehicles207 (52.9%)

Schools in Yatala

Rivermount College
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1046 · 982 students

Suburbs Near Yatala

Same Postcode (4207)

More Yatala Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.