Full-time 30.4%Part-time 19.3%Unemployed 1.7%Not in labour 48.6%
Dwelling Types
Yalyalup
House 99.5%
Commute Mode
Yalyalup
Car 90.3%Transit 1.9%Bicycle 0.7%Walk 0.7%WFH 6.3%
Country of Birth
Australia
76.5%
England
7.2%
New Zealand
2.2%
South Africa
2.0%
Philippines
1.2%
Language at Home
English only
92.6%
Mandarin
0.1%
Frequently Asked Questions about Yalyalup
Is Yalyalup safe?
Yalyalup has a safety score of 82/100, which is well above average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Crime is split fairly evenly between property and violent offences. Crime has been trending down in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Geographe (35/100), Busselton (2/100), West Busselton (47/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Yalyalup?
Median weekly rent in Yalyalup is $800/wk, putting it on the pricier side for Perth. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Geographe ($790/wk), Busselton ($750/wk), West Busselton ($780/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Yalyalup?
Yalyalup has a school rating of 64/100 across 1 schools, which is above average for Perth. The highest-rated school is Georgiana Molloy Anglican School (Combined). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Yalyalup affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Yalyalup is $860K, up 11.7% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $800/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Geographe ($952K), Busselton ($985K), West Busselton ($940K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/yalyalup
Yalyalup is a modest-sized suburb around 195 km from central Perth with a population of 2,950. Property prices sit at a median of $860k and rent of $800/week, which is 16% below the Perth metro median.
Crime rates are well below average, and the 82/100 safety score sits 30 points above the metro mean of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences. School quality is well above average, with 1 school holding a combined 64/100 rating.
At a median age of 36, households here bring in $1,766/week.