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Yorkeys Knob QLD 4878

Yorkeys Knob is located in the Cairns region of Queensland, postcode 4878. It has 2,084 properties across 51 streets. Explore every street in Yorkeys Knob, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob, QLD 4878, sits in the Cairns region and neighbours Barron, Holloways Beach, Smithfield and Trinity Park. Its 51 streets hold 2,084 properties, 934 of them houses and 1,150 units.

Census figures are for the Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach area, which had 6,133 residents, a median age of 46 and an average household of 2.1 people. Median household income was $1,327 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,408 a month and the median rent $310 a week. Of 2,648 dwellings, 1,438 were separate houses, 842 semi-detached and 337 flats, with 16 other; 719 were owned outright, 806 owned with a mortgage and 1,052 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Yorkeys Knob

  • 6,133Peoplelive in the area
  • 46Median ageyears
  • $1,327Median household incomea week
  • $310Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,438
  • Townhouses and semis842
  • Flats and apartments337
  • Other16

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,408a month
  • Household size2.1people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 719Owned with a mortgage 806Rented 1,052Other 71

For sale and rent in Yorkeys Knob

Ken TurnerKen Turner

HIGH 400,000s

1/31 Rutherford Street, Yorkeys Knob QLD 4878

2 bedrooms 1 bathroom 1 car space Unit

James CowanJames Cowan
Updated 12 hours ago

Offers Over $439,000

13/16-20 Fairweather Street, Yorkeys Knob QLD 4878

2 bedrooms 1 bathroom 1 car space 62 m² land Unit

Ken TurnerKen Turner
Under Offer

Now Under Contract!

1/19 Rutherford Street, Yorkeys Knob QLD 4878

2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1 car space Unit

All 5 homes for sale in Yorkeys Knob

Properties in Yorkeys Knob

Schools in Yorkeys Knob

  • Yorkeys Knob State School

    GovernmentPrimary

Local agents in Yorkeys Knob

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Streets in Yorkeys Knob

A

  1. Adair Street30 properties
  2. Albion Street14 properties
  3. Antonetta Close6 properties
  4. Atherton Street8 properties

B

  1. Best Street103 properties
  2. Birdie Close7 properties
  3. Boden Street47 properties
  4. Buckley Street38 properties

C

  1. Caddy Street20 properties
  2. Captain Cook Highway9 properties
  3. Carolyn Close24 properties
  4. Cathy Street2 properties
  5. Cattana Access1 property
  6. Cattana Road1 property
  7. Clinton Street22 properties
  8. Cunningham Street104 properties

D

  1. Daisy Street3 properties
  2. Deauville Close82 properties
  3. Derby Street48 properties
  4. Dowsett Close16 properties
  5. Dunne Road1 property

E

  1. Eagle Close14 properties
  2. Evans Street3 properties

F

  1. Fairway Street22 properties
  2. Fairweather Street93 properties

G

  1. Golf Street25 properties

J

  1. Janett Street61 properties
  2. Jessie Close28 properties
  3. Johnson Street24 properties
  4. Josephine Close9 properties

K

  1. Kempton Street8 properties

L

  1. Lees Street2 properties

M

  1. Margo Street5 properties
  2. Mcgregor Road1 property
  3. Morabito Road1 property
  4. Morgan Street64 properties

N

  1. Nancy Street13 properties
  2. Narelle Close21 properties

P

  1. Par Street8 properties
  2. Paul Close4 properties

R

  1. Ray Street66 properties
  2. Robinson Road7 properties
  3. Roslyn Close19 properties
  4. Rutherford Street171 properties

S

  1. Samuel Street16 properties
  2. Sims Esplanade200 properties

T

  1. Tee Street23 properties

V

  1. Varley Street441 properties

W

  1. Walker Road8 properties
  2. Wattle Street118 properties

Y

  1. Yorkeys Knob Road23 properties

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.