Yandilla vs Millmerran
In both, the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Yandilla, the large majority of households rent and about half of households are couple families. In Millmerran, most households own their home and about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Yandilla tends to suit renters and couples, while Millmerran suits older residents.
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
Millmerran
ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here
- has more parks and reserves (8 vs 0)
- has more schools rated above their peers (2 vs 0)
- carries lower crime risk (52/100 vs 83/100)
- But Yandilla is already more of a family suburb (100% vs 50%)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
Renters
Yandilla
ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a bigger rental market to choose from (75% vs 33%)
- leaves renters under less rental stress (13% vs 20%)
- has cheaper rent ($200/wk vs $240/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
They split
one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here
- Yandilla sits closer to the CBD (205.2 km vs 212.9 km)
- Millmerran is more walkable (78/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Millmerran
ahead on 4 of the 4 things we measure here
- is more walkable (78/100 vs 0/100)
- has more GPs (4 vs 0)
- has more residents already 65 and over (26% vs 10%)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Yandilla
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (8.7% vs -1.2%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Yandilla and Millmerran 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
Millmerran has more residents (1,545 vs 50); Yandilla has higher household incomes ($80,184 vs $61,412).
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 50 | 1,545 +2990% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +8.7% | -1.2% |
| Median age | 43 | 45 |
| Median household income | $80,184/yr +23% vs other | $61,412/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $200/wk | $240/wk +20% vs other |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.0%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
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 (10.0%).
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.4%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | — | $485,000 |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | — | $210,000 |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | — | 76 days from 9 sales |
Development activity
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 1,513 across Toowoomba same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | -25% same for both | |
Ranking within QLD
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 51% of QLD | Higher than 26% of QLD |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 5% of QLD | Higher than 95% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 66% of QLD | — |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 41% of QLD | Higher than 80% of QLD |
Liveability
Millmerran is more walkable (78 vs 0).
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — | B |
| Score | — | 50/100 |
| Socio-economic band | mid-range socio-economic decile 5/10 | high-need area decile 1/10 |
Risk profile
Yandilla carries more crime risk (83 vs 52).
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | High 83/100 | Moderate 52/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 3 within 5 km | 0 within 5 km |
Schools
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 | 2 |
| Rated above peers | 0 | 2 |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Yandilla
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Schools in Millmerran
- Millmerran State School Government · Combined above peers
- St Joseph's School Catholic · Primary above peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 0 | 8 |
| Childcare | 0 | 2 |
| GPs | 0 | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 2 |
| Hospitals | 0 | 1 |
| Police stations | 0 | 1 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 0 | 3 |
| Fuel stations | 0 | 2 |
| Waterways | 1 | 3 |
Mobility
Millmerran sits further from the CBD (212.9 km vs 205.2 km).
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 | 78/100 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 205.2 km | 212.9 km +4% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 156 min same for both | |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.6% postcode 4352 | 0.0% postcode 4357 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 84 postcode 4352 | 62 postcode 4357 |
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 (81.0%).
Setting
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 379 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 411 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 29/100 | 71/100 |
| Most common technology | Fixed wireless | Fibre to the premises |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 24 premises | 40% 879 premises |
Climate
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 691 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | — same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | — same for both | |
Council rates
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,618/yr same for both | |
| Council | Toowoomba same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Maranoa same for both | |
| Member | David Littleproud same for both | |
| Party | Liberal National Party of Queensland same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Yandilla | Millmerran | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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