Yorkeys Knob, Queensland

Yorkeys Knob
Cairns, Queensland
Yorkeys Knob Beach
Yorkeys Knob
Coordinates16°49′25″S 145°42′58″E / 16.8236°S 145.7161°E / -16.8236; 145.7161 (Yorkeys Knob (centre of suburb))
Population2,794 (2021 census)
 • Density201.0/km2 (520.6/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4878
Area13.9 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Cairns Region
State electorate(s)Barron River
Federal division(s)Leichhardt
Suburbs around Yorkeys Knob:
Trinity Park Coral Sea Coral Sea
Smithfield Yorkeys Knob Holloways Beach
Caravonica Barron Holloways Beach

Yorkeys Knob is a coastal suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Yorkeys Knob had a population of 2,794 people.

Yorkeys Knob is frequently listed as an unusual or humorous place name due to it including the word "knob" in its name.