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South Yunderup

WA 6208 · Murray

3,860 (2021)4,422 est. (2025) · High Growth

28
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

3,860
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
70
Safety score
22
Transport score

South Yunderup is a high growth suburb in Murray, WA 6208, about 73km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in South Yunderup are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 22/100, and is about 11km inland. South Yunderup has an overall score of 28/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.

72.9 km
To Perth CBD
11.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
8.6 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

3,860
Population
47
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,518
vs NSW median-17.9%
Median taxable income (individual)$59,747/yr
vs national median ($59,576)≈ +0%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 6208 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher16.8%
Born in Australia74.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,387 / 5 / 35

Top countries of birth: England (8.6%), New Zealand (3.21%), South Africa (0.98%), Scotland (0.83%), Netherlands (0.44%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (0.65%), Italian (0.31%), Thai (0.28%), Cantonese (0.23%), Spanish (0.21%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

70
Residential

WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

12
Break & enter dwelling311/100k
15
Steal from dwelling389/100k
6
Motor vehicle theft155/100k
39
Domestic assault1,010/100k
3
Robbery78/100k
22
Non-domestic assault570/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 352 (all categories, latest year)9,115 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Schools

44

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

14
Within 10km2 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
2
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 964 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Austin Cove Baptist College - California Crescent CampusCombined · IndependentICSEA 1003
  • Austin Cove Baptist CollegePrimary · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Coodanup CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 911
  • Pinjarra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 935
  • Peel Language Development School - Pinjarra CampusPrimary · Government · 7.5km
  • Mandurah Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 7.9kmICSEA 1030
  • Pinjarra Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 952
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.2kmICSEA 994
  • Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 933
  • Riverside Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 988
  • Greenfields Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 928
  • Foundation Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 8.7kmICSEA 1037
  • Dudley Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 904
  • Carcoola Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 931

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

22
17Bus
CBD commute (est.)192 min (bus)
Nearest train stationPinjarra Stn Transwa Pinjarra (8.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.6% · vs WA avg 4.1% ≈

Top local industries

Mining
12.6%
Manufacturing
10.8%
Health Care & Social Assistance
10.3%
Construction
9.8%
Retail Trade
9.0%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
800mm
Rainfall/yr
7.8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
77 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1010 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Air qualityGood air quality (74/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalPeel Health Campus (8.3 km)
Nearest vet19.2 km
Nearest airportPerth (75.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

10

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
10
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

19

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

7
Parks
1
Nature reserves
2
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

42

A few good options

A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.

2
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.52
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

43

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

4
Long Day Care
2
OSHC
Total services4
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 3 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.04

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate3.46%
Projected population 20418,560
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about South Yunderup

Is South Yunderup safe?

South Yunderup has a residential safety score of 70/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 9,115 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is South Yunderup from Perth CBD?

South Yunderup is about 72.9 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 192 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in South Yunderup?

South Yunderup has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1003 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in South Yunderup?

South Yunderup has a transport score of 22/100 and 17 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.