Redmond West vs Youngs Siding

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Redmond West, most households are couple families. On these figures, Redmond West tends to suit couples.

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

Youngs Siding

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (20/100 vs 43/100)

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

First-home buyers

Youngs Siding

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (28% vs 34%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Redmond West

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (7% vs 20%)
  • has cheaper rent ($125/wk vs $255/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Redmond West

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (420.6 km vs 429.6 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Youngs Siding

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (20/100 vs 43/100)

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

Investors

Youngs Siding

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (-6.5% vs -19.4%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Redmond West Youngs Siding
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.

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Walkability 0 / 0
Redmond West — Walkability: 0/100 Youngs Siding — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 57 / 80
Redmond West — Safety: 57/100 Youngs Siding — Safety: 80/100
Low fire risk 26 / 63
Redmond West — Low fire risk: 26/100 Youngs Siding — Low fire risk: 63/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Redmond West — Low flood risk: 100/100 Youngs Siding — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Youngs Siding has more residents (314 vs 58); Youngs Siding rents higher ($255/wk vs $125/wk).

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Population 58 314
+441% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -19.4% -6.5%
Median age 48 50
Median household income $92,612/yr
+28% vs other
 $66,872/yr
Median weekly rent $125/wk $255/wk
+104% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Redmond West Youngs Siding
0-4 — / 7.3%
Redmond West — 0-4: not among its largest Youngs Siding — 0-4: 7.3%
5-14 10.3% / 9.2%
Redmond West — 5-14: 10.3% Youngs Siding — 5-14: 9.2%
15-19 5.2% / 5.4%
Redmond West — 15-19: 5.2% Youngs Siding — 15-19: 5.4%
20-24 — / 1.3%
Redmond West — 20-24: not among its largest Youngs Siding — 20-24: 1.3%
25-34 10.3% / 11.1%
Redmond West — 25-34: 10.3% Youngs Siding — 25-34: 11.1%
35-44 6.9% / 5.7%
Redmond West — 35-44: 6.9% Youngs Siding — 35-44: 5.7%
45-54 22.4% / 17.8%
Redmond West — 45-54: 22.4% Youngs Siding — 45-54: 17.8%
55-64 5.2% / 21.7%
Redmond West — 55-64: 5.2% Youngs Siding — 55-64: 21.7%
65-74 6.9% / 13.1%
Redmond West — 65-74: 6.9% Youngs Siding — 65-74: 13.1%
75-84 15.5% / 6.7%
Redmond West — 75-84: 15.5% Youngs Siding — 75-84: 6.7%
85+ — / 1.3%
Redmond West — 85+: not among its largest Youngs Siding — 85+: 1.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.4%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Redmond West 61.5% couple families
Redmond West — Couple Families: 61.5% Redmond West — Lone Person: 38.5% Redmond West — One Parent Families: 0.0% Redmond West — Group Household: 0.0%
Youngs Siding 44.3% couple families
Youngs Siding — Couple Families: 44.3% Youngs Siding — Lone Person: 34.2% Youngs Siding — One Parent Families: 16.5% Youngs Siding — Group Household: 5.1%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Redmond West 13.6% renting
Redmond West — Owned Outright: 50.0% Redmond West — Mortgage: 36.4% Redmond West — Renting: 13.6%
Youngs Siding 14.3% renting
Youngs Siding — Owned Outright: 43.8% Youngs Siding — Mortgage: 41.9% Youngs Siding — Renting: 14.3%
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.

Redmond West Youngs Siding
England — / 11.8%
Redmond West — England: not among its largest Youngs Siding — England: 11.8%
South Africa 6.9% / 1.0%
Redmond West — South Africa: 6.9% Youngs Siding — South Africa: 1.0%
New Zealand — / 3.8%
Redmond West — New Zealand: not among its largest Youngs Siding — New Zealand: 3.8%
Netherlands — / 1.3%
Redmond West — Netherlands: not among its largest Youngs Siding — Netherlands: 1.3%
Scotland — / 1.0%
Redmond West — Scotland: not among its largest Youngs Siding — Scotland: 1.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (11.8%).

Qualifications

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

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Certificate III & IV 20.7% / 21.0%
Redmond West — Certificate III & IV: 20.7% Youngs Siding — Certificate III & IV: 21.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.6% / 7.0%
Redmond West — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.6% Youngs Siding — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.0%
Bachelor Degree — / 9.2%
Redmond West — Bachelor Degree: not among its largest Youngs Siding — Bachelor Degree: 9.2%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.9%
Redmond West — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Youngs Siding — Postgraduate Degree: 1.9%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.0%
Redmond West — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Youngs Siding — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.0%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Redmond West 100.0% houses
Redmond West — Houses: 100.0% Redmond West — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Youngs Siding 98.3% houses
Youngs Siding — Houses: 98.3% Youngs Siding — Flats / Apartments: 1.7%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Median house price — $890,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Development activity

Redmond West Youngs Siding
New dwellings approved 271
across Albany
same for both
Approvals change year on year -28%
same for both

Ranking within WA

Redmond West Youngs Siding
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 56% of WA Higher than 24% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 23% of WA Higher than 10% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption — Higher than 36% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 38% of WA Higher than 42% of WA

Liveability

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Redmond West carries more crime risk (43 vs 20); Redmond West carries more bushfire risk (74 vs 37).

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Bushfire High
74/100
 Low
37/100
Crime Moderate
43/100
 Low
20/100
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

Redmond West Youngs Siding
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

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Parks & reserves 1
same for both
Waterways 1 5

Mobility

Youngs Siding sits further from the CBD (429.6 km vs 420.6 km).

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 420.6 km 429.6 km
+2% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 303 min 299 min
Electric vehicle share 0.0%
postcode 6327
 0.3%
postcode 6330
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 42
postcode 6327
 31
postcode 6330

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.

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Car (driver) 52.0% / 59.2%
Redmond West — Car (driver): 52.0% Youngs Siding — Car (driver): 59.2%
Worked from Home 48.0% / 32.4%
Redmond West — Worked from Home: 48.0% Youngs Siding — Worked from Home: 32.4%
Walked Only — / 4.9%
Redmond West — Walked Only: not among its largest Youngs Siding — Walked Only: 4.9%
Car (passenger) — / 3.5%
Redmond West — Car (passenger): not among its largest Youngs Siding — Car (passenger): 3.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (59.2%).

Setting

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Elevation 28 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 2 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 20.8 km 9.6 km

NBN connectivity

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Connectivity score 16/100 19/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
25 premises
 0%
105 premises

Climate

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Annual rainfall 619 mm 859 mm
Summer max (Jan) 26.5°C 22.4°C
Winter min (Jul) 6.9°C 9.6°C

Council rates

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Average residential rate $2,591/yr
same for both
Council Albany
same for both

Federal electorate

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Redmond West Youngs Siding
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Redmond West

Rural

Youngs Siding

River Rural

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