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Yeerongpilly

Ranked #23 of 277 Brisbane suburbs for transit. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
31
#216 of 277
Safety
89
#30 of 277
Wealth
79
#60 of 277
Value
91
#26 of 277
Parks
46
#159 of 277
Cafés
85
#41 of 277
Transit
92
#23 of 277
Green space
49
#154 of 277
Active & healthy
51
#138 of 277

The numbers

Population2,033
Area1.95 km²
Median household income$2,395/wk
Median rent$395/wk
Crime rate51.4 incidents per 1,000 people (Sherwood police division — not suburb-level)
Parks4 (3.11 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park90.0% of the suburb
Cafés3
Gyms & sport venues3

Common questions about Yeerongpilly

Is Yeerongpilly safe?

Yes — it is one of the safer parts of Brisbane, scoring 89/100 for safety and ranking #30 of 277 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 51 per 1,000 residents. That figure is reported for the Sherwood police division, not for Yeerongpilly alone — Queensland does not publish suburb-level crime data, so neighbouring suburbs in the same division share it.

Is Yeerongpilly good for families?

It rates about average on the family measures we can compute — safety 89/100, parks 46/100 and green space 49/100. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Brisbane families ranking for the full method.

Is Yeerongpilly expensive to live in?

Median rent is $395 a week, and household income ranks #60 of 277 in Brisbane. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 91/100 for value.

Does Yeerongpilly have good public transport?

It scores 92/100 for transit, #23 of 277 in Brisbane. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Yeerongpilly?

90% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 3.1 hectares per 1,000 residents — 49/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

MoorookaYerongaRockleaSalisburyAnnerleyFairfield

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Brisbane: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated August 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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