Deanmill vs Yanmah

Deanmill is the younger of the two, with a median age of 38 against 53 in Yanmah. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Yanmah, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Deanmill tends to suit families with children, while Yanmah suits people living alone and older residents.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Deanmill

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is already more of a family suburb (61% vs 46%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Deanmill

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (32% vs 10%)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Yanmah

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (292.9 km vs 301.5 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Yanmah

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (30% vs 11%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Yanmah

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (7.4% vs -0.3%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Deanmill and Yanmah drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Deanmill Yanmah
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Deanmill Yanmah
Walkability 0 / 0
Deanmill — Walkability: 0/100 Yanmah — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 50 / 46
Deanmill — Safety: 50/100 Yanmah — Safety: 46/100
Low fire risk 35 / 40
Deanmill — Low fire risk: 35/100 Yanmah — Low fire risk: 40/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Deanmill — Low flood risk: 100/100 Yanmah — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Deanmill has more residents (327 vs 145); Yanmah skews older (53 vs 38).

Deanmill Yanmah
Population 327
+56% vs other
145
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -0.3% +7.4%
Median age 38 53
Median household income $78,572/yr
+7% vs other
$73,112/yr
Median weekly rent $195/wk $200/wk
+3% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Deanmill Yanmah
0-4 5.2% / —
Deanmill — 0-4: 5.2% Yanmah — 0-4: not among its largest
5-14 19.3% / 6.2%
Deanmill — 5-14: 19.3% Yanmah — 5-14: 6.2%
15-19 8.3% / 6.2%
Deanmill — 15-19: 8.3% Yanmah — 15-19: 6.2%
20-24 3.7% / 6.2%
Deanmill — 20-24: 3.7% Yanmah — 20-24: 6.2%
25-34 6.7% / 6.9%
Deanmill — 25-34: 6.7% Yanmah — 25-34: 6.9%
35-44 10.4% / 9.7%
Deanmill — 35-44: 10.4% Yanmah — 35-44: 9.7%
45-54 14.4% / 18.6%
Deanmill — 45-54: 14.4% Yanmah — 45-54: 18.6%
55-64 22.3% / 15.9%
Deanmill — 55-64: 22.3% Yanmah — 55-64: 15.9%
65-74 8.6% / 14.5%
Deanmill — 65-74: 8.6% Yanmah — 65-74: 14.5%
75-84 2.8% / 11.0%
Deanmill — 75-84: 2.8% Yanmah — 75-84: 11.0%
85+ — / 4.1%
Deanmill — 85+: not among its largest Yanmah — 85+: 4.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.3%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Deanmill 38.7% lone person
Deanmill — Lone Person: 38.7% Deanmill — Couple Families: 40.0% Deanmill — One Parent Families: 21.3%
Yanmah 53.6% lone person
Yanmah — Lone Person: 53.6% Yanmah — Couple Families: 46.4% Yanmah — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Deanmill 32.3% renting
Deanmill — Owned Outright: 27.3% Deanmill — Mortgage: 40.4% Deanmill — Renting: 32.3%
Yanmah 9.8% renting
Yanmah — Owned Outright: 58.8% Yanmah — Mortgage: 31.4% Yanmah — Renting: 9.8%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Deanmill Yanmah
Certificate III & IV 17.7% / 20.7%
Deanmill — Certificate III & IV: 17.7% Yanmah — Certificate III & IV: 20.7%
Bachelor Degree 6.4% / 8.3%
Deanmill — Bachelor Degree: 6.4% Yanmah — Bachelor Degree: 8.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 2.1% / 7.6%
Deanmill — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 2.1% Yanmah — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.6%
Postgraduate Degree 1.8% / —
Deanmill — Postgraduate Degree: 1.8% Yanmah — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.7%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Deanmill Yanmah
England 2.1% / 6.2%
Deanmill — England: 2.1% Yanmah — England: 6.2%
Italy — / 3.4%
Deanmill — Italy: not among its largest Yanmah — Italy: 3.4%
South Africa — / 2.1%
Deanmill — South Africa: not among its largest Yanmah — South Africa: 2.1%
New Zealand 1.8% / —
Deanmill — New Zealand: 1.8% Yanmah — New Zealand: not among its largest
France 1.2% / —
Deanmill — France: 1.2% Yanmah — France: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.2%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Deanmill 100.0% houses
Deanmill — Houses: 100.0%
Yanmah 100.0% houses
Yanmah — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Development activity

Deanmill Yanmah
New dwellings approved 43
across Manjimup
same for both
Approvals change year on year +300%
same for both

Ranking within WA

Deanmill Yanmah
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 40% of WA Higher than 35% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 14% of WA Higher than 48% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 17% of WA Higher than 18% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 51% of WA Higher than 28% of WA

Liveability

Deanmill Yanmah
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Deanmill Yanmah
Bushfire Moderate
65/100
Moderate
60/100
Crime Moderate
50/100
Moderate
54/100
Flood None
0/100
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
0
within 5 km

Schools

Deanmill Yanmah
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Deanmill Yanmah
Cafes & restaurants 2 0
Parks & reserves 1 0
Waterways 7 12

Mobility

Deanmill sits further from the CBD (301.5 km vs 292.9 km).

Deanmill Yanmah
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 301.5 km
+3% vs other
292.9 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 211 min 210 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 6258
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 33
postcode 6258
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Deanmill Yanmah
Car (driver) 74.6% / 58.3%
Deanmill — Car (driver): 74.6% Yanmah — Car (driver): 58.3%
Worked from Home 17.2% / 26.4%
Deanmill — Worked from Home: 17.2% Yanmah — Worked from Home: 26.4%
Car (passenger) 2.5% / 9.7%
Deanmill — Car (passenger): 2.5% Yanmah — Car (passenger): 9.7%
Walked Only 5.7% / 5.6%
Deanmill — Walked Only: 5.7% Yanmah — Walked Only: 5.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (74.6%).

Setting

Deanmill Yanmah
Elevation 264 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
234 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 44.7 km 46.8 km

NBN connectivity

Deanmill Yanmah
Connectivity score 26/100 15/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Satellite (Sky Muster)
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
116 premises
0%
37 premises

Climate

Deanmill Yanmah
Annual rainfall 815 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 27.8°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 7.2°C
same for both

Council rates

Deanmill Yanmah
Average residential rate $2,453/yr
same for both
Council Manjimup
same for both

Federal electorate

Deanmill Yanmah
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Deanmill Yanmah
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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