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Yeppoon

Queensland · Rockhampton · Central Queensland

This profile uses the ABS Yeppoon statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Yeppoon is a locality in the Rockhampton area of Queensland. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Yeppoon SA2.

Where in QLD
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At a glance
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Schools
7
Top ICSEA 966 (gov)
Childcare
13
NQS-rated services
Population
22,522
+2.0% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Yeppoon SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon QLD zoning

Government schools in Yeppoon

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for QLD yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Yeppoon State High School Government · 1,062 students
ICSEA 958
Taranganba State School Government · 604 students
ICSEA 966
Yeppoon State School Government · 301 students
ICSEA 945

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Brendan's College
Catholic 1,034 students
ICSEA 994 intake context
St Ursula's College
Catholic 606 students
ICSEA 1014 intake context
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Catholic 552 students
ICSEA 1025 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Yeppoon

Live

ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All QLD schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • J.A.C.'s Learning World
    Centre-Based Care · 52 places · Yeppoon
    Exceeding NQS
  • Yeppoon & District Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Yeppoon
    Exceeding NQS
  • Yeppoon & District Kindergarten - Preschool Campus
    Centre-Based Care · 25 places · Yeppoon
    Exceeding NQS
  • C&K Taranganba Community Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 24 places · Yeppoon
    Exceeding NQS
  • Taranganba Early Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 191 places · Taroomball
    Meeting NQS
  • Cedar Avenue Early Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 114 places · Yeppoon
    Meeting NQS
  • PCYC Taranganba Fun Squad
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Yeppoon
    Meeting NQS
  • The Learning Tree Yeppoon
    Centre-Based Care · 70 places · Yeppoon
    Meeting NQS
  • PCYC Farnborough Fun Squad
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Farnborough
    Meeting NQS
  • PCYC Yeppoon Fun Squad
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Yeppoon
    Meeting NQS
  • Sacred Heart Outside School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Yeppoon
    Meeting NQS
  • Coastal Kids Yeppoon
    Centre-Based Care · 199 places · Taranganba
    Not yet rated

+ 1 more services in this area's postcodes.

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood

Amenities

Live
GPs / clinics
0
Supermarkets
3
Parks
53
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Yeppoon SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors
Population & growth
Population
22,522
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+2.00%
2024→25
Net change
+440
people / yr
Density
287
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+440
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+4
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+364
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+72

Reading the streams: Australian movers from other suburbs drove most of the change.

Growth vs benchmarks
Yeppoon
+2.00%
QLD median
+1.10%
National median
+0.80%