Yorkeys Knob
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
2,794
Population
2021 Census
10.2%
Households earning $3,000+/wk
2021 Census
21.9%
Born overseas
2021 Census
48.4%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
19.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
2,794
total persons (2021)
Children are 6.5pp below Cairns (R); 70+ is 3.8pp above Cairns (R).
Cultural diversity
6 topics
6.1%
born in England
Top overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand and Scotland.
Housing
8 topics
36.5%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 34.9pp above Cairns (R).
Income
4 topics
10.2%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 6.5pp below Cairns (R).
Education
2 topics
19.8%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 0.7pp above Cairns (R).
Employment
8 topics
6.2%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 1.8pp since 2016.
8%
2016
6.2%
2021
About this explorer
The Yorkeys Knob Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42