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Yengarie

QLD 4650 • Queensland

615
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
27.23 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordableFamily-Friendly

About Yengarie

Yengarie is a small rural locality in the Wide Bay region of Queensland, situated approximately 10 kilometres south of Maryborough along the Mary River floodplain. With a population of around 615 people spread across 27 square kilometres, Yengarie is a semi-rural residential and agricultural community within the Fraser Coast Regional Council area. The locality is characterised by flat river country, small acreage properties, and farming land typical of the Mary River valley.

The lifestyle in Yengarie is quiet and country in character, with residents largely dependent on Maryborough for shopping, healthcare, and education. The nearby Mary River offers fishing and recreational access, and the wider Fraser Coast region provides attractions including the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island (K'gari) and the heritage city of Maryborough. Yengarie suits those looking for affordable rural living within commuting distance of Maryborough's services and the broader Fraser Coast.

Yengarie falls under postcode 4650 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maryborough electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4650
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Hinkler
State Electorate
Maryborough
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.64°, 152.79°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
27.23 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Maryborough West Station
12 km
N/A — drive required

Bus Services

  • Local school and community bus services — Maryborough ~20 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
250 km
By Train
~3.5 hrs from Maryborough West Station to Brisbane Roma Street
By Car (Peak)
3-3.5 hrs via Bruce Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.5-3 hrs

🛣️ Car essential within Yengarie; drive to Maryborough West station for Queensland Rail services to Brisbane

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality with no footpaths or public transport; car required for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
615
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Yengarie QLD? +

Yengarie is a rural locality approximately 10 km south of Maryborough in the Wide Bay region of Queensland, situated in the Fraser Coast Regional Council area along the Mary River.

What is the population of Yengarie? +

The 2021 Census recorded a population of approximately 615 people in the Yengarie locality.

How far is Yengarie from Maryborough? +

Yengarie is approximately 10-12 kilometres south of Maryborough CBD, a drive of around 10-15 minutes.

What are the nearest schools to Yengarie? +

Yengarie students typically attend schools in Maryborough, including Maryborough State High School, Maryborough Central State School, and St Mary's Primary School, all within a short drive.