Byron Bay, AU
Part of the Yamba market area
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Overview
Annual Rev
A$49k
12 mo avg
↓6%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
41%
12 mo avg
↓7%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
A$333
12 mo avg
↑12%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
37 days
12 mo avg
↓4 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
A$102
12 mo avg
↓19%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Yamba market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbecue | — | +$12,738 | — | — |
| Internet | 🔒 4•• (••%) | 🔒 +$1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $4•••• |
| Gym | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +$8••• (+••%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Heating | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +$6••• (+••%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Bicycles | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +$4••• (+•%) | 🔒 $6•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| TV | 🔒 5•• (••%) | 🔒 +$4••• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| Pool | 🔒 9• (••%) | 🔒 +$3••• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
| EV Charger | 🔒 7 (•%) | 🔒 +$1••• (+•%) | 🔒 $5•••• | 🔒 $5•••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
3 bedrooms (5.7 nights)
4+ bedrooms (5.5 nights)
2 bedrooms (5.4 nights)
1 bedroom (3.5 nights)
Studio (2.7 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (A$238)
3 bedrooms (A$163)
2 bedrooms (A$93)
1 bedroom (A$68)
Studio (A$30)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (72%)
Independent hosts (28%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Yamba market averaged 655 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 0% from a year earlier and up 41% over two years.
An average Yamba listing earns A$46K/year. High-performing listings earn A$90K, while low-performing listings earn A$22K.
Average occupancy in Yamba is 37%, producing RevPAR of A$97 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Yamba, at A$58K.
Rules vary across Yamba. Yamba: Moderate. Part of Clarence Valley Council requiring development consent for STR, code of conduct, complaints-based enforcement. Many operate without approval. Ballina: Moderate. Development consent needed, 90-day cap for non-hosted in residential zones, registration required. Enforcement reactive, complaint-driven. Byron Bay: Strict. 90-day annual cap for non-hosted, development consent mandatory, owner-occupancy emphasis. Active enforcement with fines and compliance checks. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Yamba Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 0% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 1%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in January and April; it is lowest in May and June.
The most common amenities are TV (94%), Washing Machine (92%), Kitchen (90%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Bbq (+28%), Internet (+27%), Washing Machine (+15%).
Average daily rate in Yamba is A$349, up 11% year-over-year. Rates peak in January and are lowest in November.
Guests in Yamba book an average of 35 days in advance, down 10% from last year. Booking windows range from 30 days for 1-bedroom listings to 42 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekend occupancy is 22% higher than weekday occupancy.