Yatala, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Yatala, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
| Locality | Yatala |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gold Coast City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.75124 |
| Longitude | 153.21673 |
| Population | 1,334 |
| Density | 95.1 /km² |
| Area | 14.0 km² |
| Elevation | 6 m |
| Postcode | 4207 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 36 km south-southeast |
Yatala is a locality in the Gold Coast City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,334. The locality covers an area of 14.0 km², giving a population density of about 95.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 6 m above sea level. It lies approximately 36 km south-southeast of Brisbane. Yatala is located at 27.7512°S, 153.2167°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4207.
Yatala sprawls across a landscape where the coastal plain begins to yield, not to dramatic elevation, but to a subtle, undulating terrain that hints at the ancient river systems that once shaped this country. It lies 15.8 km north-north-west of Upper Coomera, QLD (from Upper Coomera, QLD: bearing 334°T), and is situated 13.1 km south-south-west of Redland Bay. The air here, even with the distant hum of the highway, carries a faint salinity, a whisper from the nearby sea, and the light at dusk often paints the scattered eucalypts and the broad, flat paddocks in hues of bruised plum and tarnished gold. Low-slung industrial buildings, a stark contrast to the natural palette, punctuate the view, their corrugated iron roofs reflecting the broad, indifferent sky. The ground itself, a rich, loamy earth, feels solid and settled, the kind of soil that has seen generations of hands turn it over, coaxing sustenance from its depths.
The history of Yatala is not one of grand pronouncements but of quiet persistence, a story told in the fertile soil that has sustained agriculture for well over a century. For generations, this was a place of dairies and small farms, the rhythm of life dictated by the seasons and the needs of livestock. While the agricultural roots remain, the economy of Yatala has broadened, embracing a diverse industrial base that now defines its character, with warehousing and manufacturing forming the backbone of its enterprise. This shift reflects a broader evolution, a transition from the pastoral past to a more contemporary commercial present, yet the enduring quality of the land, the subtle resilience of its character, still speaks of its agricultural heritage.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Yatala, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Yatala, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
Detailed location data for Yatala includes the postcode (4207), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gold Coast City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Yatala is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |