Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob
Yorkeys Knob Beach, c. 2008
Yorkeys Knob
Interactive map of Yorkeys Knob
Coordinates: 16°49′25″S 145°42′58″E / 16.8236°S 145.7161°E / -16.8236; 145.7161 (Yorkeys Knob (centre of suburb))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
CityCairns
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
13.9 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Population
 • Total2,794 (2021 census)
 • Density201.0/km2 (520.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4878
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".