9 min drive to Leederville + 5 min transfer + 14 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
38 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$1717/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
4.6%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
59%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
7.4%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.2
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Yokine
Full-time 35.3%Part-time 18.9%Unemployed 2.8%Not in labour 42.9%
Dwelling Types
Yokine
House 40.7%Semi-detached 39.3%Flat/Unit 19.9%
Commute Mode
Yokine
Car 80.1%Transit 9.6%Bicycle 0.7%Walk 0.9%WFH 8.7%
Country of Birth
Australia
55.6%
England
4.8%
India
3.4%
South Africa
2.8%
Vietnam
1.8%
Language at Home
English only
69.3%
Italian
1.7%
Mandarin
1.1%
Vietnamese
1.1%
Cantonese
0.6%
Frequently Asked Questions about Yokine
Is Yokine safe?
Yokine has a safety score of 58/100, which is around 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: Coolbinia (82/100), Menora (99/100), North Perth (49/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Yokine?
Median weekly rent in Yokine is $798/wk, putting it on the pricier side for Perth. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Coolbinia ($1000/wk), Menora ($1225/wk), North Perth ($880/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Yokine?
Yokine has a school rating of 79/100 across 1 schools, which is above average for Perth. The highest-rated school is Yokine Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Yokine from Perth CBD?
Yokine is 13 minutes by car, or 33 minutes by public transport, or 28 minutes by park-and-ride from Perth CBD. Some errands can be done on foot, but a car is still useful. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Yokine affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Yokine is $1.3M, up 27.5% over the past year. Units are more accessible at a median of $713K. For renters, median weekly rent is $798/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Coolbinia ($2.1M), Menora ($2.4M), North Perth ($1.7M). (Data as of July 2026)
Yokine is an established inner-ring suburb best known for its large regional open space, a go-to for community events, morning runs, wildlife and star-gazing. People describe a quiet, residential feel with strong community bonds and good city access. Property prices have climbed steeply in recent years. Crime and safety come up often, though many residents find it perfectly liveable. Sports and recreation groups are a genuine draw.
Property prices sit at a median of $1.25M and rent of $798/week, which is 23% above the Perth metro median. Expect a short 13-minute drive to the CBD (or 33 min via public transport), and most residents drive (68%). Crime levels are moderate, and the 58/100 safety score is 6 points above the metro mean of 52. School quality is among the highest in Perth, with 1 school holding a combined 79/100 rating. At a median age of 38, households here bring in $1,717/week.
“Huge banh mi festival this weekend at Yokine reserve on May 10th. Should be an awesome time.”— 153 upvotes in community discussion