Yarrabilba
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Yarrabilba, QLD 4207.
About Yarrabilba
Welcome to Yarrabilba
Yarrabilba sits within Logan City, roughly midway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, in the growth corridor south-east of Logan Village and near Stockleigh. Planned from scratch as a large-scale master community, it's one of South East Queensland's most closely watched new towns — a place still very much taking shape, with new streets, parks and schools appearing year on year.
With a median age of just 25 and a fast-growing population now past 10,000, Yarrabilba has become a magnet for young families and first-home buyers chasing affordable land and modern housing within commuting distance of both major capitals. It's not a suburb with old-world charm or established tree canopy, but for buyers who want a fresh start in a well-planned community, it has plenty of appeal.
Housing & architecture
Yarrabilba's housing stock is overwhelmingly made up of newly built, contemporary homes, reflecting its status as a purpose-designed community. Current listings show houses account for 87% of the market, with land sales still making up 11% — a sign that construction is ongoing and there's genuine opportunity for buyers to build from scratch. Townhouses represent a small 2% slice, while there are currently no apartments or units on the market, underlining the suburb's low-density, family-home character.
Streetscapes favour modern facades, double garages and generous blocks by South East Queensland standards, laid out across a series of connected neighbourhood precincts. Because so much of the suburb has been developed recently, buyers can expect energy-efficient design and contemporary floorplans rather than renovator projects.
The property market
Yarrabilba's median house price currently sits at $851,000, following a notable 19.1% jump in recent house price growth — a clear sign of the strong demand flowing into this corridor as buyers look beyond Brisbane and the Gold Coast for value. Median rent is $650 a week, which reflects solid interest from tenants as the population continues to expand.
For buyers, the suburb offers a mix of established homes and house-and-land packages, giving flexibility depending on budget and timeline. Investors have taken note of the growth trajectory, while owner-occupiers are drawn by the relatively larger blocks and new-build quality compared with more established, tightly held suburbs closer to Brisbane.
Getting around
Yarrabilba was designed with connectivity in mind, sitting close to the Mount Lindesay Highway and providing reasonably direct road access north to Logan Village and on towards Brisbane, or south towards the Gold Coast hinterland. Neighbouring Stockleigh and Village provide additional road linkages through the broader Logan growth corridor.
While the suburb doesn't have its own train line, its location between Brisbane and the Gold Coast makes it a practical base for those who commute by car, and future infrastructure upgrades have been a regular topic of discussion as the population grows. Local bus services connect residents to nearby town centres and transport hubs.
Schools & families
Education is a strong drawcard, with several schools already established within or near the community. Yarrabilba State School and Yarrabilba State Secondary College serve local families from prep through to senior years, while South Rock State School adds further primary schooling capacity as the suburb fills out. Catholic education is represented by St Clare's Primary School and San Damiano College, giving parents genuine choice across the public and private sectors.
With a median age of 25, Yarrabilba skews heavily towards young families and children, and the steady rollout of new schools has been designed to keep pace with that growth — a key reason the suburb continues to attract buyers with kids in tow.
Lifestyle & dining
Life in Yarrabilba centres on its evolving town precincts, parks and community facilities rather than an established cafe strip — this is a suburb still writing its own story. Local retail and dining options are expanding alongside the population, with more offerings arriving as the town centre matures.
For now, many residents combine local amenity with trips to nearby Logan Village and the broader Logan region for extra shopping, dining and services, making Yarrabilba's central location within the Brisbane–Gold Coast corridor a practical advantage for day-to-day life.
Market snapshot
Yarrabilba property market
Median sale price
$851k
House · 4 bed
Median rent
$650
per week
Gross rental yield
4.0%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$716k
Median
$851k
Premium
$1.06m
Days on market
14
Auction clearance
18%
Sold this year
310
Median sold price trend · House 4 bed
Compound growth +14.2% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Yarrabilba by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Yarrabilba, QLD 4207.
Population
10,240
residents (2021)
Median age
25
years
Household income
$1,585
median, per week
Median rent
$375
per week
Median mortgage
$1,700
per month
Mortgage / income
25%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Yarrabilba
Government school catchment
Independent & Catholic schools
Recent results
Recently sold in Yarrabilba
$845k
34 GARRAGULL DRIVE
Sold ~July 2026
$826k
25 Combs Street
Sold ~July 2026
$920k
Address withheld
Sold ~July 2026
$820k
32 SHILIN STREET
Sold ~July 2026
$993k
70 New Road
Sold ~July 2026
$887k
20 Hexham Street
Sold ~July 2026
$900k
22 Hexham Street
Sold ~July 2026
$982k
11 New Road
Sold ~July 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Common questions
Yarrabilba suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Yarrabilba?
The median house price in Yarrabilba, QLD is $851k for a 4-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 19.1%.
How much is rent in Yarrabilba?
The median weekly rent in Yarrabilba is around $650 per week.
Is Yarrabilba a good place to live?
Yarrabilba is a locality in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia. Yarrabilba is an established residential suburb in QLD, with a population of around 10,240 and 5 schools in the area.
What is the population of Yarrabilba?
Yarrabilba has a population of 10,240 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 25.
What schools are in Yarrabilba?
There are 5 schools in or near Yarrabilba, including South Rock State School, St Clare's Primary School and Yarrabilba State School.
How long do homes take to sell in Yarrabilba?
Properties in Yarrabilba take around 14 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 18%.
How much do you need to buy in Yarrabilba?
Entry-level properties in Yarrabilba start around $716k, while premium homes reach $1.06m.
What suburbs are near Yarrabilba?
Suburbs near Yarrabilba include Village, Logan Village and Stockleigh.
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