South Lake vs Yangebup
The verdict
South Lake rates higher for transport (64 vs 55). Yangebup is closer to the coast (5.1 km vs 7.3 km).
Scores
South LakeYangebup
| South Lake | Yangebup | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 62 |
| Transport | 64 | 55 |
| Education | 61 | 58 |
| Liveability | 76 | 73 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| South Lake | Yangebup | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,831 | 7,631 |
| Median age | 36 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,742 | $1,915 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 31.4% | 29.9% |
| Born in Australia | 62.2% | 67.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.6 |
Growth: South Lake Moderate Growth · Yangebup Moderate Growth
Property
| South Lake | Yangebup | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| South Lake | Yangebup | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 309 | 315 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 154 | 144 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,012 | 1,009 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| South Lake | Yangebup | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 3 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 959 | 1,037 |
See the full school list on each profile: South Lake · Yangebup
Transport
| South Lake | Yangebup | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 55 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 33 | 44 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 65 | 70 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.6 km | 4.0 km |
Liveability
| South Lake | Yangebup | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 3 |
| Parks | 9 | 8 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 4 |
| Swimming pools | 22 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 7.3 km | 5.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 17.5 km | 19.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 7.5 km | 5.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.1 km | 6.3 km |
Population & growth
| South Lake | Yangebup | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,831 | 7,631 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,271 | 8,123 |
| Projected 2041 | 7,260 | 8,529 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.84% | 1.57% |
Common questions
Which is safer, South Lake or Yangebup?
South Lake and Yangebup have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better schools, South Lake or Yangebup?
Yangebup has a higher average school ICSEA (South Lake 959 vs Yangebup 1037; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, South Lake or Yangebup?
South Lake has the higher transport score (South Lake 64/100 vs Yangebup 55/100).
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