Suburb profile

Yowah QLD 4490

Yowah is located in the Outback Queensland region of Queensland, postcode 4490. It has 143 properties across 26 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Yowah, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Yowah

Yowah, QLD 4490, sits in Outback Queensland and neighbours Eulo, Quilpie, Thargomindah and Humeburn. Its 26 streets hold 143 properties, all 143 of them houses and none units.

Census figures are for the Far South West statistical area. It had 2,713 residents, a median age of 42 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,110 a week, the median mortgage repayment $758 a month and the median rent $130 a week. Of 1,092 dwellings, 967 were separate houses, 28 semi-detached, 20 flats and 50 other; 438 were owned outright, 162 owned with a mortgage and 369 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Yowah

  • 2,713Peoplelive in the area
  • 42Median ageyears
  • $1,110Median household incomea week
  • $130Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses967
  • Townhouses and semis28
  • Flats and apartments20
  • Other50

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$758a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 438Owned with a mortgage 162Rented 369Other 123

Streets in Yowah

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

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.

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