Quindalup vs Yallingup

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Quindalup, about half of households are couple families. In Yallingup, most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Yallingup: a median of $2.75 million, against $2 million in Quindalup. On these figures, Quindalup tends to suit buyers on a tighter budget.

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

Yallingup

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (7 vs 0)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (93% vs 80%)

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

First-home buyers

Quindalup

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper houses ($2,000,000 vs $2,750,000)
  • has cheaper land ($1,362,500 vs $1,795,000)

Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

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

Commuting to the city

Quindalup

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (173 min vs 183 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (250.3 km vs 259.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Quindalup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more units and townhouses to downsize into (20% vs 7%)

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

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

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

Quindalup Yallingup
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.

Quindalup Yallingup
Walkability 0 / 0
Quindalup — Walkability: 0/100 Yallingup — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 78 / 73
Quindalup — Safety: 78/100 Yallingup — Safety: 73/100
Low fire risk 83 / 58
Quindalup — Low fire risk: 83/100 Yallingup — Low fire risk: 58/100
Low flood risk 53 / 100
Quindalup — Low flood risk: 53/100 Yallingup — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Yallingup has higher household incomes ($111,644 vs $95,524).

Quindalup Yallingup
Population 1,488
+20% vs other
 1,195
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +11.4% +16.1%
Median age 49 48
Median household income $95,524/yr $111,644/yr
+17% vs other
Median weekly rent $400/wk
same for both

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Quindalup Yallingup
0-4 4.2% / 4.5%
Quindalup — 0-4: 4.2% Yallingup — 0-4: 4.5%
5-14 12.8% / 13.7%
Quindalup — 5-14: 12.8% Yallingup — 5-14: 13.7%
15-19 5.3% / 5.4%
Quindalup — 15-19: 5.3% Yallingup — 15-19: 5.4%
20-24 1.6% / 1.8%
Quindalup — 20-24: 1.6% Yallingup — 20-24: 1.8%
25-34 6.6% / 7.3%
Quindalup — 25-34: 6.6% Yallingup — 25-34: 7.3%
35-44 13.0% / 10.9%
Quindalup — 35-44: 13.0% Yallingup — 35-44: 10.9%
45-54 14.4% / 17.9%
Quindalup — 45-54: 14.4% Yallingup — 45-54: 17.9%
55-64 18.2% / 17.7%
Quindalup — 55-64: 18.2% Yallingup — 55-64: 17.7%
65-74 16.3% / 16.6%
Quindalup — 65-74: 16.3% Yallingup — 65-74: 16.6%
75-84 7.0% / 3.8%
Quindalup — 75-84: 7.0% Yallingup — 75-84: 3.8%
85+ 0.6% / 1.3%
Quindalup — 85+: 0.6% Yallingup — 85+: 1.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Quindalup 52.1% couple families
Quindalup — Couple Families: 52.1% Quindalup — Lone Person: 34.5% Quindalup — One Parent Families: 8.9% Quindalup — Group Household: 4.5%
Yallingup 58.3% couple families
Yallingup — Couple Families: 58.3% Yallingup — Lone Person: 30.0% Yallingup — One Parent Families: 8.8% Yallingup — Group Household: 2.9%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Quindalup 20.0% renting
Quindalup — Owned Outright: 45.0% Quindalup — Mortgage: 35.1% Quindalup — Renting: 20.0%
Yallingup 13.9% renting
Yallingup — Owned Outright: 45.9% Yallingup — Mortgage: 40.2% Yallingup — Renting: 13.9%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Quindalup Yallingup
Bachelor Degree 16.3% / 19.3%
Quindalup — Bachelor Degree: 16.3% Yallingup — Bachelor Degree: 19.3%
Certificate III & IV 14.7% / 12.9%
Quindalup — Certificate III & IV: 14.7% Yallingup — Certificate III & IV: 12.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 11.5% / 10.6%
Quindalup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 11.5% Yallingup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 10.6%
Postgraduate Degree 2.6% / 3.3%
Quindalup — Postgraduate Degree: 2.6% Yallingup — Postgraduate Degree: 3.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.2% / 2.5%
Quindalup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2% Yallingup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.3%).

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.

Quindalup Yallingup
England 9.5% / 6.6%
Quindalup — England: 9.5% Yallingup — England: 6.6%
New Zealand 3.4% / 2.5%
Quindalup — New Zealand: 3.4% Yallingup — New Zealand: 2.5%
South Africa 1.2% / 1.4%
Quindalup — South Africa: 1.2% Yallingup — South Africa: 1.4%
Canada 0.7% / 0.7%
Quindalup — Canada: 0.7% Yallingup — Canada: 0.7%
Germany 0.8% / 0.3%
Quindalup — Germany: 0.8% Yallingup — Germany: 0.3%
Netherlands — / 0.7%
Quindalup — Netherlands: not among its largest Yallingup — Netherlands: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (9.5%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Quindalup 79.8% houses
Quindalup — Houses: 79.8% Quindalup — Flats / Apartments: 11.5% Quindalup — Townhouses: 8.7%
Yallingup 93.1% houses
Yallingup — Houses: 93.1% Yallingup — Flats / Apartments: 4.7% Yallingup — Townhouses: 2.2%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Quindalup Yallingup
Median house price $2,000,000 $2,750,000
Median unit price — $525,000
Median land price $1,362,500 $1,795,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 10 days
from 6 sales
 33 days
from 25 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Quindalup Yallingup
3 bed $1.66M / $2.54M
Quindalup — 3 bed: $1.66M (7 sales) Yallingup — 3 bed: $2.54M (8 sales)

7 vs 8 sales

4 bed $3.05M / $2.88M
Quindalup — 4 bed: $3.05M (9 sales) Yallingup — 4 bed: $2.88M (18 sales)

9 vs 18 sales

Development activity

Quindalup Yallingup
New dwellings approved 440
across Busselton
same for both
Approvals change year on year +9%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Quindalup Yallingup
Houses 2.8%
$850/wk on $1.6M
 3.2%
$1,300/wk on $2.11M
Units —
same for both

Ranking within WA

Quindalup Yallingup
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 60% of WA Higher than 78% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 63% of WA Higher than 8% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 66% of WA Higher than 90% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 66% of WA Higher than 55% of WA
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 4% of WA Higher than 11% of WA

Liveability

Yallingup scores higher overall (63 vs 53).

Quindalup Yallingup
Grade B
same for both
Score 53/100 63/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
 very advantaged area
decile 10/10

Risk profile

Quindalup carries more flood risk (47 vs 0); Yallingup carries more bushfire risk (42 vs 17).

Quindalup Yallingup
Bushfire Low
17/100
 Moderate
42/100
Crime Low
22/100
 Low
27/100
Flood Moderate
47/100
 None
0/100
Coastal erosion High
88/100
 Moderate
43/100
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 2
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Quindalup Yallingup
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Quindalup

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Yallingup

  • Yallingup Steiner School Independent · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Quindalup Yallingup
Cafes & restaurants 4 9
Parks & reserves 0 7
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
EV chargers 0 1
Beaches 0 1
Waterways 3 7

Mobility

Yallingup sits further from the CBD (259.8 km vs 250.3 km).

Quindalup Yallingup
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 250.3 km 259.8 km
+4% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 173 min 183 min
Electric vehicle share 0.7%
postcode 6281
 1.5%
postcode 6282
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 48
postcode 6281
 64
postcode 6282

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.

Quindalup Yallingup
Car (driver) 68.5% / 63.2%
Quindalup — Car (driver): 68.5% Yallingup — Car (driver): 63.2%
Worked from Home 21.3% / 26.4%
Quindalup — Worked from Home: 21.3% Yallingup — Worked from Home: 26.4%
Car (passenger) 6.6% / 4.0%
Quindalup — Car (passenger): 6.6% Yallingup — Car (passenger): 4.0%
Walked Only 1.4% / 6.4%
Quindalup — Walked Only: 1.4% Yallingup — Walked Only: 6.4%
Bus 1.4% / —
Quindalup — Bus: 1.4% Yallingup — Bus: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (68.5%).

Setting

Quindalup Yallingup
Elevation 11 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 33 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 3.4 km 3.6 km
3.6 km to a named beach

NBN connectivity

Quindalup Yallingup
Connectivity score 41/100 29/100
Most common technology Fibre to the node Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 3%
1,066 premises
 0%
990 premises

Climate

Quindalup Yallingup
Annual rainfall 669 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 27.0°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 11.1°C
same for both

Council rates

Quindalup Yallingup
Average residential rate $3,028/yr
same for both
Council Busselton
same for both

Federal electorate

Quindalup Yallingup
Division Forrest
same for both
Member Ben Small
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Quindalup Yallingup
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Quindalup

Premium Rural

Yallingup

Luxury Quiet Rural

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