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The quick read on

Yokine

WA 6060 · Stirling

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,300,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$741,000

latest suburb median

Population
12,706

ABS 2021

Postcode
6060

Yokine, Western Australia

Property market insights for Yokine

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Yokine WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 152 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,300,000

Up 23.8% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$995k
3 bed
$1.2m
4 bed
$1.54m
5+ bed
$2.25m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 154 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$750 per week

Up 3.4% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Yokine, WA is currently $1,300,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Yokine has a 12-month growth rate of 23.8% for houses and 18.8% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $995,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,200,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,540,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,250,000 in Yokine.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Yokine is $750 per week. The median house rent has increased 3.4% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Yokine is $741,000, which has increased 18.8% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $498,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $669,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $950,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,250,000 in Yokine. The median rent for units and apartments in Yokine is $675 per week and has increased 17.4% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Yokine safe?

The overall rate for Yokine is 6,988 offences per 100,000 residents — 11% below the Greater Perth benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Yokine.

Overall crime rate

6,988

offences per 100,000 residents

11% belowGreater Perth

YokineGreater Perth: 7,809

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Yokine?

Yokine WA 6060 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

12,706 people call Yokine home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,717 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
12,706
Median age
38 years
Median mortgage
$1,950 / month
2021 household rent
$325 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1514.5%Below
15–3429.1%Above
35–5428.3%Above
55–7418.9%Below
75 and over9.1%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses40.7%Below
Townhouses39.4%Above
Apartments19.9%Above

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright28.1%Below
Paying a mortgage32.1%Below
Renting39.8%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car7.0%Above
One car45.8%Above
Two cars35.0%Below
Three or more12.3%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home7.4%In line
Drove to work63.7%Above
Train, tram or bus8.2%Above
Walked or cycled1.3%Below

What stands out in Yokine

7.4% of workers in Yokine worked from home on Census day.

4.8% of Yokine residents were born in England, less common than across Greater Perth.

35.2% of people in Yokine described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Yokine

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Yokine WA 6060.

Is Yokine family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

14.5% of Yokine's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

3,372 family households lived in Yokine; 38.2% were couple families and 14.7% were one-parent families.

34.4% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Yokine?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Yokine had 12,706 residents at the 2021 Census.

35.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.0% were 55 or older. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Yokine?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 40.7% of occupied private dwellings in Yokine.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 39.4% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 19.9% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Yokine?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

28.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

32.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

39.8% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Yokine?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Yokine had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 35.3% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 34.2%, while 15.8% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Yokine?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

7.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

63.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

8.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Yokine?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

7.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

One-car households formed 45.8% of the total.

47.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Yokine, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

50.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 49.3% reported a different address.

40.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Yokine?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

66.3% of residents used only English at home.

29.4% used a language other than English at home.

2.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 1.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.7% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Yokine residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

40.5% of Yokine's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 59.5% was born in Australia.

1.4% of residents were born in China.

3.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 81.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Yokine?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 27.5% of ancestry responses in Yokine.

Australian ancestry made up 22.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 6.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Yokine?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

29.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 11.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.3% of workers, and education and training employed 8.4%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Yokine?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 68.1%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

40.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.6%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Yokine show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

62.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.9% reported asthma, 7.5% arthritis and 4.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Yokine?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

35.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 23.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Yokine?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,717 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,950.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $325 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Yokine compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 7.4% in Yokine, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 28.1% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 39.8% in Yokine, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Yokine

Is Yokine expensive?

The median house price is $1,300,000, while units and apartments sit at $741,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Yokine good for families?

The Census counted 3,372 local families, and 14.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Yokine?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,540,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Yokine

82 streets in Yokine

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Alexander Dr
  • Blair Rd
  • Blythe Ave
  • Bourke St
  • Bradford St
  • Bradley St
  • Brian Ave
  • Browning St
  • Burns Avenue
  • Byron Rd
  • Cabell St
  • Cape St
  • Chaucer St
  • Clarice Ave
  • Clearview Ave
  • Collins St
  • Constance St
  • Cornell St
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  • Cowley St
  • Cresswell Rd
  • Croydon Ave
  • Daley St
  • Darch St
  • David St
  • Douglas Ave
  • Dryden St
  • Fagan St
  • Fairway East
  • Fairway West
  • Farina Dr
  • Fletcher St
  • Flinders St
  • Frape Ave
  • Golf View St
  • Gray Ave
  • Hayes Ave
  • Healeys Ln
  • Heaton Rd
  • Hector St
  • Hindmarsh Ave
  • Homer St
  • Jason St
  • Kathleen St
  • Knight Ave
  • Latrobe St
  • Lawley St
  • Lockwood St
  • Lonsdale St
  • Mcdonald St
  • Michael Street
  • Milton Street
  • Morley Dr
  • Moulden Ave
  • Nangar St
  • Ranger Rd
  • Raymond St
  • Roscorla Ave
  • Royal St
  • Shakespeare Ave
  • Spencer Ave
  • Swan St
  • Swanston St
  • Thurlow Ave
  • Tuart St
  • Villiers St
  • Virgil Ave
  • Walga Ct
  • Walney
  • Walney Ave
  • Wandarrie Ave
  • Wanneroo Rd
  • Warren Rd
  • Wellington Pde
  • Western Ave
  • Williams Rd
  • Wiluna St
  • Windsor Ave
  • Woodrow Ave
  • Wordsworth Ave
  • Wyndham
  • Wynyard St
  • Yarruk St

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.