Glenoran vs Yanmah

Glenoran is the younger of the two, with a median age of 41 against 53 in Yanmah. In both, the large majority of 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, Yanmah tends to suit people living alone.

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

Glenoran

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (3 vs 0)
  • is already more of a family suburb (56% vs 46%)

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

First-home buyers

Yanmah

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (25% vs 31%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Glenoran

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (24% vs 10%)

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

Commuting to the city

Yanmah

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (292.9 km vs 319.5 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (210 min vs 223 min)

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 24%)

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 2.1%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Glenoran 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.

Glenoran 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.

Glenoran Yanmah
Walkability 0 / 0
Glenoran — Walkability: 0/100 Yanmah — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 53 / 46
Glenoran — Safety: 53/100 Yanmah — Safety: 46/100
Low fire risk 32 / 40
Glenoran — Low fire risk: 32/100 Yanmah — Low fire risk: 40/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Glenoran — Low flood risk: 100/100 Yanmah — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Yanmah has more residents (145 vs 97); Yanmah skews older (53 vs 41).

Glenoran Yanmah
Population 97 145
+49% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +2.1% +7.4%
Median age 41 53
Median household income $68,224/yr $73,112/yr
+7% vs other
Median weekly rent $209/wk
+4% vs other
 $200/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Glenoran Yanmah
0-4 5.2% / —
Glenoran — 0-4: 5.2% Yanmah — 0-4: not among its largest
5-14 10.3% / 6.2%
Glenoran — 5-14: 10.3% Yanmah — 5-14: 6.2%
15-19 4.1% / 6.2%
Glenoran — 15-19: 4.1% Yanmah — 15-19: 6.2%
20-24 — / 6.2%
Glenoran — 20-24: not among its largest Yanmah — 20-24: 6.2%
25-34 9.3% / 6.9%
Glenoran — 25-34: 9.3% Yanmah — 25-34: 6.9%
35-44 9.3% / 9.7%
Glenoran — 35-44: 9.3% Yanmah — 35-44: 9.7%
45-54 5.2% / 18.6%
Glenoran — 45-54: 5.2% Yanmah — 45-54: 18.6%
55-64 11.3% / 15.9%
Glenoran — 55-64: 11.3% Yanmah — 55-64: 15.9%
65-74 11.3% / 14.5%
Glenoran — 65-74: 11.3% Yanmah — 65-74: 14.5%
75-84 12.4% / 11.0%
Glenoran — 75-84: 12.4% Yanmah — 75-84: 11.0%
85+ — / 4.1%
Glenoran — 85+: not among its largest Yanmah — 85+: 4.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.6%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Glenoran 43.5% lone person
Glenoran — Lone Person: 43.5% Glenoran — Couple Families: 43.5% Glenoran — One Parent Families: 13.0%
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.

Glenoran 24.4% renting
Glenoran — Owned Outright: 51.1% Glenoran — Mortgage: 24.4% Glenoran — Renting: 24.4%
Yanmah 9.8% renting
Yanmah — Owned Outright: 58.8% Yanmah — Mortgage: 31.4% Yanmah — Renting: 9.8%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

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.

Glenoran Yanmah
England 3.1% / 6.2%
Glenoran — England: 3.1% Yanmah — England: 6.2%
Italy — / 3.4%
Glenoran — Italy: not among its largest Yanmah — Italy: 3.4%
South Africa — / 2.1%
Glenoran — South Africa: not among its largest Yanmah — South Africa: 2.1%

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

Qualifications

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

Glenoran Yanmah
Certificate III & IV 16.5% / 20.7%
Glenoran — Certificate III & IV: 16.5% Yanmah — Certificate III & IV: 20.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 10.3% / 7.6%
Glenoran — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 10.3% Yanmah — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.6%
Bachelor Degree 9.3% / 8.3%
Glenoran — Bachelor Degree: 9.3% Yanmah — Bachelor Degree: 8.3%

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

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Glenoran 92.5% houses
Glenoran — Houses: 92.5% Glenoran — Flats / Apartments: 7.5%
Yanmah 100.0% houses
Yanmah — Houses: 100.0% Yanmah — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Development activity

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

Ranking within WA

Glenoran Yanmah
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 26% of WA Higher than 35% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 58% of WA Higher than 48% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 18% of WA
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 33% of WA Higher than 28% of WA

Liveability

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

Risk profile

Glenoran Yanmah
Bushfire Moderate
68/100
 Moderate
60/100
Crime Moderate
47/100
 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 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Glenoran 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

Glenoran Yanmah
Parks & reserves 3 0
Waterways 39 12

Mobility

Glenoran sits further from the CBD (319.5 km vs 292.9 km).

Glenoran Yanmah
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 319.5 km
+8% vs other
 292.9 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 223 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.

Glenoran Yanmah
Car (driver) 48.8% / 58.3%
Glenoran — Car (driver): 48.8% Yanmah — Car (driver): 58.3%
Worked from Home 32.6% / 26.4%
Glenoran — Worked from Home: 32.6% Yanmah — Worked from Home: 26.4%
Car (passenger) 9.3% / 9.7%
Glenoran — Car (passenger): 9.3% Yanmah — Car (passenger): 9.7%
Walked Only 9.3% / 5.6%
Glenoran — Walked Only: 9.3% Yanmah — Walked Only: 5.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (58.3%).

Setting

Glenoran Yanmah
Elevation 244 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 234 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 35.3 km 46.8 km

NBN connectivity

Glenoran Yanmah
Connectivity score 15/100
same for both
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
40 premises
 0%
37 premises

Climate

Glenoran 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

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

Federal electorate

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

First Home Owner Grant

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

Tags

Glenoran

Rural

Yanmah

Retirees Rural

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