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Is Yorkeys Knob the right suburb for you? Find out in our suburb review for Yorkeys Knob, QLD, 4878, which includes the latest median house price, suburb population and more.
Yorkeys Knob is a coastal suburb renowned for its peaceful ambience and proximity to the sea. Located approximately 15 kilometres north of Cairns, Yorkeys Knob offers residents a tranquil living environment with easy access to coastal attractions and urban conveniences.
The suburb provides a range of housing options, from beachfront homes to contemporary apartments, catering to a variety of preferences. Local schools, parks, and shopping centres contribute to the overall quality of life of the community. Yorkeys Knob is cherished for its picturesque coastal setting, with Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay offering opportunities for seaside leisure. Plus, reliable transportation links, including bus services, ensure convenient connectivity to Cairns and the surrounding region.
For those seeking a coastal lifestyle with city access, Yorkeys Knob is an excellent place to live in Queensland.
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Yorkeys Knob | Cairns | |
Median age | 46 | 37 |
Median weekly household income | $1,234 | $1,375 |
Households with mortgage | 26.0% | 18.2% |
Households renting | 45.9% | 59.9% |
Family households | 55.1% | 47.2% |
Couples with children | 24.0% | 24.9% |
People born overseas | 31.5% | 53.9% |
University qualification | 20.0% | 23.9% |
Trade qualification | 21.7% | 12.8% |
Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 8.2% |
Demographic Data Source - ABS Census 2021 Median house and rental prices current as of September 2023
Yorkeys Knob is one of the coastal suburbs located in the northern region of Queensland. Positioned approximately 15 kilometres north of Cairns central business district, Yorkeys Knob is part of the Cairns Regional Council local government area and Greater Cairns.
Yorkeys Knob is situated approximately 15 kilometres north of the Cairns Central Business District (CBD). The suburb’s location places it within a reasonable commuting distance, with travel times typically ranging from 15 to 20 minutes by car, subject to traffic conditions.
Smithfield Village offers various amenities designed to enhance your quality of life. The community is full of green spaces, ensuring nature is always a step away. For beach lovers, Half Moon Beach and Trinity Beach are just 2km down the road. Families also benefit from the proximity to quality local schools and childcare options, with the prestigious James Cook University only 15 minutes away, making education easily accessible. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are conveniently close, with supermarkets, specialty stores, restaurants, bars, and cinemas only 5 minutes away. The community also offers parks and playgrounds with BBQ areas and walking/cycling paths, perfect for outdoor activities and family time.
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Find your ideal life at Smithfield Village, close to Cairns’ northern beaches and all the amenities you need.
Smithfield Village Estate offers peaceful lots with a stunning mountain backdrop, ready for your own boutique home, in a peaceful community surrounded by nature.
From affordable family homes to large double-storey designs, Smithfield Village offers a wide choice of fixed price* home and land packages from Queensland's best builders.
Visit our Smithfield Land Sales Office on Whyambeel Chase, Smithfield, and picture the perfect life for you and your family. Start your property journey today.