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Yornup, WA

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

66/100
Suburb Score

More advantaged than the national average

Yornup is more socio-economically advantaged than about 66% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1015, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Yornup at a glance

Population (2021)
94
Median age
48
Median weekly household income
$1,406
SEIFA score
1015
Coordinates
-34.0799, 116.1627

Yornup demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Yornup using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 31%, 15% of homes are rented, and 7% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)1414%
Youth (15–24)1010%
Young adults (25–44)1717%
Mid-life (45–64)3231%
Seniors (65+)2928%

Share of the 102 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright1752%
Owned with a mortgage824%
Rented515%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses31100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 31 occupied private dwellings in Yornup.

Median weekly rent
$150
Median monthly mortgage
$1,654
Average household size
2.4 people
Median weekly family income
$1,792
Median weekly personal income
$687

Community and culture

Born overseas
5 (7%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
7 (9%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
21 (29%)
Labour-force participation
62.8%
Unemployment rate
2%
Employed full-time
28
Employed part-time
16

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Yornup

Where is Yornup?

Yornup is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.

What is the population of Yornup?

At the 2021 Census, Yornup had a population of about 94.

Is Yornup an advantaged area?

Yornup has an ABS SEIFA score of 1015, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 66 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 66% of Australian suburbs.

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