Question 1

Is Yallingup a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Yallingup is a coastal village on Western Australia’s south west coast, set among limestone outcrops and native bush on the edge of Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park. Life there has a strong outdoor focus, with surf beaches such as Yallingup and Smiths Beach, coastal walk trails and Ngilgi Cave drawing nature lovers and surfers. The local centre is compact, with a handful of cafes, galleries and visitor accommodation, and housing ranges from timber beach shacks to modern coastal homes and larger bush blocks. The feel is relaxed and holiday-oriented, and many residents live in the town year round while enjoying proximity to the Margaret River wine region.

The community of 1,195 people has a median age of 48 and a median household income of $2,147 a week. Families are weighted towards couples without children, and owner-occupation is high, with 86.1% of dwellings owned outright or with a mortgage. Active-transport planning and shared-path work have been progressed nearby, a local bridge was replaced with a wider culvert and footpath, and there are plans to upgrade Yallingup Hall. Whether it suits you comes down to whether you want a coastal, outdoors-focused village lifestyle.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Yallingup?

Accepted Answer

Yallingup hasn't had enough recent sales or rentals to put reliable figures on what homes cost to buy or rent. Without those, there isn't a clear picture of how expensive it is to live here compared with local incomes as recorded at the most recent Census.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

Question 3

Is Yallingup a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

House values in Yallingup climbed 34.0% over the past 12 months, a strong rise in what a house is worth. That movement is the capital-growth signal for houses over the year, so if capital growth is your priority it is the figure to focus on.

Whether that 34.0% rise makes Yallingup a suitable investment for you depends on your goals and circumstances.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

	Houses	Units
Median price Past 3 months	N/A	N/A
Change in value Past 12 months	34.0%	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	6	2
Median days on market Past 12 months	28	N/A
Average rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Change in rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A

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