Yamanto vs Deebing Heights
Deebing Heights is the younger of the two, with a median age of 29 against 35 in Yamanto. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Yamanto, about half of households are couple families. In Deebing Heights, most households are couple families. On these figures, Deebing Heights tends to suit families with children.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Deebing Heights
ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here
- has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)
- carries lower crime risk (53/100 vs 74/100)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Deebing Heights
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper land ($674,995 vs $850,000)
Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.
Renters
Yamanto
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper rent ($318/wk vs $370/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Yamanto
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is more walkable (59/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Yamanto
ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here
- is more walkable (59/100 vs 0/100)
- has more residents already 65 and over (13% vs 4%)
- But Deebing Heights carries lower crime risk (53/100 vs 74/100)
Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Deebing Heights
ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here
- is growing faster (94.2% vs 1.3%)
- returns a higher gross yield on houses (3.6% vs 3.1%)
Weighs house yield and population growth.
Where they sit
Yamanto and Deebing Heights drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Yamanto has more residents (4,971 vs 3,960); Yamanto skews older (35 vs 29).
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,971 +20% vs other | 3,960 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +1.3% | +94.2% |
| Median age | 35 | 29 |
| Median household income | $100,100/yr | $115,700/yr +16% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | $318/wk | $370/wk +16% vs other |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.8%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.1%).
Where residents were born
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.5%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $926,000 | $883,500 |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | $850,000 | $674,995 |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 32 days from 16 sales | 21 days from 85 sales |
House price by bedroom count
Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.
20 vs 15 sales
40 vs 125 sales
5 vs 9 sales
Development activity
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 3,476 across Ipswich same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | -7% same for both | |
Gross rental yield
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 3.1% $620/wk on $1.02M | 3.6% $670/wk on $959K |
| Units | — same for both | |
Ranking within QLD
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 74% of QLD | Higher than 86% of QLD |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 89% of QLD | Higher than 40% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 74% of QLD | Higher than 86% of QLD |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 96% of QLD | Higher than 98% of QLD |
| Rental yield (houses) | Higher than 14% of QLD | Higher than 32% of QLD |
Liveability
Yamanto is more walkable (59 vs 0); Deebing Heights scores higher overall (61 vs 53).
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | B same for both | |
| Score | 53/100 | 61/100 |
| Socio-economic band | mid-range socio-economic decile 4/10 | advantaged area decile 8/10 |
Risk profile
Yamanto carries more crime risk (74 vs 53).
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | High 74/100 | Moderate 53/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | High 100/100 | Moderate 50/100 |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 1 within 5 km | 0 within 5 km |
Schools
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 1 same for both | |
| Rated above peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 1 | 0 |
Schools in Yamanto
- Amberley District State School Government · Primary below peers
Schools in Deebing Heights
- Deebing Heights State School Government · Primary above peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 0 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 2 |
| Childcare | 5 | 3 |
| GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Pharmacies | 1 | 0 |
| Police stations | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel stations | 5 | 0 |
| Waterways | 4 | 1 |
Mobility
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 59/100 | 0/100 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 45.7 km | 47.2 km +3% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 42 min | 43 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.7% postcode 4305 | 1.2% postcode 4306 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 55 postcode 4305 | — postcode 4306 |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (81.3%).
Setting
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 45 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 77 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
| Distance to the ocean | 44.9 km | 45.7 km |
NBN connectivity
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 91/100 | 97/100 |
| Most common technology | Fibre to the premises same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 77% 2,203 premises | 92% 1,931 premises |
Climate
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 897 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | 31.3°C same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | 6.1°C same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 6.8 µg/m³ same for both | |
| PM10 | 20.4 µg/m³ same for both | |
| NO₂ | 0.64 pphm same for both | |
Council rates
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,713/yr same for both | |
| Council | Ipswich same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Blair same for both | |
| Member | Shayne Neumann same for both | |
| Party | Australian Labor Party same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Yamanto | Deebing Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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