Yallingup suburb profile
Yallingup is a picturesque coastal town in Western Australia, renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class surf breaks, and natural beauty. Situated in the Margaret River region, it offers a tranquil escape with its pristine coastline, limestone caves, and lush forests. Yallingup is a popular destination for surfers, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The town is also known for its vibrant arts community and proximity to renowned wineries and gourmet food producers. With its breathtaking landscapes and relaxed atmosphere, Yallingup is a cherished spot for both locals and visitors seeking a slice of paradise.
Yallingup property market performance
Current median dwelling price$1,445,000Past 3 months
Yallingup’s property market has shown minimal activity over the past 12 months. The median house value has seen a slight increase of 1.4%, while unit values have remained unchanged. With only one house sold in the past year and no units sold, the market activity is notably low. Houses have a median time on market of 26 days, indicating a relatively quick sale for the limited transactions occurring.
The rental market in Yallingup has been stagnant, with no recorded changes in average rent for both houses and units over the last 12 months. This lack of movement suggests a stable but inactive rental market in the area.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 1.4% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 1 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 26 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Yallingup demographics
Yallingup, a picturesque coastal suburb in Western Australia, is renowned for its stunning beaches, surf culture, and tranquil lifestyle. With a small population of 1,195, it offers a close-knit community atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The median age of 48 suggests a mature population, with many residents likely enjoying the serene environment and natural beauty that Yallingup provides.
The suburb's housing landscape is characterized by a high rate of home ownership, with 45.9% of properties owned outright and 40.2% owned with a mortgage. This indicates a stable community with long-term residents who have invested in the area. The rental market is relatively small, with only 13.9% of properties being rented, reflecting the suburb's appeal to those looking for permanent residence rather than transient living arrangements.
Family life in Yallingup is prominent, with 42.3% of households being couple families with children and 51.4% being couple families without children. The low percentage of one-parent families (6.3%) and the absence of other family types highlight a traditional family-oriented community. Yallingup's combination of natural beauty, strong community ties, and a relaxed lifestyle makes it a desirable location for families and retirees seeking a harmonious balance between nature and comfort.
Yallingup infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Yallingup continues to benefit from its proximity to major tourism and lifestyle infrastructure in the wider Margaret River region, including established wineries, galleries and hospitality venues, which underpins strong short-stay and premium residential demand.[7][8] Easy access to national parkland, renowned surf breaks and coastal walking trails enhances the suburb’s appeal for lifestyle buyers and investors targeting holiday accommodation.[5][7][8]
Day-to-day amenities, schooling and medical services are largely accessed in nearby Dunsborough and Busselton, where ongoing town centre improvements and service expansions effectively support residents and help stabilise demand for property in Yallingup.[1][5][8] At present there are no widely publicised major new transport, school or large-scale infrastructure projects specific to Yallingup, so market performance is more closely tied to regional tourism growth, environmental amenity and the tightly held, low-supply nature of local housing.
Yallingup rental market trends
The rental market in Yallingup has remained stable over the past year, with no change in both house and unit rents, which stand at $0 per week. This indicates a unique market situation, possibly reflecting limited rental activity or data availability in this picturesque coastal suburb known for its natural beauty and lifestyle appeal.
Suburbs near Yallingup
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How does Yallingup compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Yallingup’s median house price is 93.9% higher than Dunsborough’s.
- House price growth: Property prices in nearby Dunsborough have risen 15.9% more than in Yallingup over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in nearby Dunsborough are selling 23.1% faster than in Yallingup.

