Yeagarup vs Crowea

Yeagarup is the younger of the two, with a median age of 44 against 56 in Crowea. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Yeagarup, most households are couple families. In Crowea, most households are people living alone. On these figures, Yeagarup tends to suit couples, while Crowea 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

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Yeagarup is already more of a family suburb (56% vs 45%)
  • Crowea has more separate houses rather than flats (114% vs 91%)

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

Crowea

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($68/wk vs $170/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Crowea

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (339.4 km vs 352.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Crowea

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (23% vs 14%)

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

Investors

Yeagarup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (80.4% vs -21.1%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Yeagarup Crowea
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.

Yeagarup Crowea
Walkability 0 / 0
Yeagarup — Walkability: 0/100 Crowea — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 36 / 43
Yeagarup — Safety: 36/100 Crowea — Safety: 43/100
Low fire risk 28 / 33
Yeagarup — Low fire risk: 28/100 Crowea — Low fire risk: 33/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Yeagarup — Low flood risk: 100/100 Crowea — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Yeagarup rents higher ($170/wk vs $68/wk); Yeagarup has higher household incomes ($100,724 vs $76,648).

Yeagarup Crowea
Population 92 97
+5% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +80.4% -21.1%
Median age 44 56
Median household income $100,724/yr
+24% vs other
 $76,648/yr
Median weekly rent $170/wk
+60% vs other
 $68/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Yeagarup Crowea
0-4 10.9% / 4.1%
Yeagarup — 0-4: 10.9% Crowea — 0-4: 4.1%
5-14 4.3% / 3.1%
Yeagarup — 5-14: 4.3% Crowea — 5-14: 3.1%
15-19 9.8% / 3.1%
Yeagarup — 15-19: 9.8% Crowea — 15-19: 3.1%
20-24 4.3% / —
Yeagarup — 20-24: 4.3% Crowea — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 18.5% / 8.2%
Yeagarup — 25-34: 18.5% Crowea — 25-34: 8.2%
35-44 8.7% / 3.1%
Yeagarup — 35-44: 8.7% Crowea — 35-44: 3.1%
45-54 17.4% / 24.7%
Yeagarup — 45-54: 17.4% Crowea — 45-54: 24.7%
55-64 10.9% / 28.9%
Yeagarup — 55-64: 10.9% Crowea — 55-64: 28.9%
65-74 3.3% / 19.6%
Yeagarup — 65-74: 3.3% Crowea — 65-74: 19.6%
75-84 7.6% / 3.1%
Yeagarup — 75-84: 7.6% Crowea — 75-84: 3.1%
85+ 3.3% / —
Yeagarup — 85+: 3.3% Crowea — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (28.9%).

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.

Yeagarup Crowea
England 4.3% / 17.5%
Yeagarup — England: 4.3% Crowea — England: 17.5%
Scotland — / 5.2%
Yeagarup — Scotland: not among its largest Crowea — Scotland: 5.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Yeagarup 56.5% couple families
Yeagarup — Couple Families: 56.5% Yeagarup — Lone Person: 43.5%
Crowea 45.0% couple families
Crowea — Couple Families: 45.0% Crowea — Lone Person: 55.0%
Couple Families Lone Person

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Yeagarup 90.6% houses
Yeagarup — Houses: 90.6% Yeagarup — Flats / Apartments: 9.4%
Crowea 113.5% houses
Crowea — Houses: 113.5% Crowea — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

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

Yeagarup Crowea
Certificate III & IV 16.3% / 22.7%
Yeagarup — Certificate III & IV: 16.3% Crowea — Certificate III & IV: 22.7%
Bachelor Degree 13.0% / 12.4%
Yeagarup — Bachelor Degree: 13.0% Crowea — Bachelor Degree: 12.4%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.6% / 10.3%
Yeagarup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.6% Crowea — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 10.3%
Postgraduate Degree 3.3% / —
Yeagarup — Postgraduate Degree: 3.3% Crowea — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.3% / —
Yeagarup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.3% Crowea — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.7%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Yeagarup 16.7% renting
Yeagarup — Owned Outright: 50.0% Yeagarup — Mortgage: 33.3% Yeagarup — Renting: 16.7%
Crowea 7.7% renting
Crowea — Owned Outright: 59.0% Crowea — Mortgage: 33.3% Crowea — Renting: 7.7%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Development activity

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

Ranking within WA

Yeagarup Crowea
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 68% of WA Higher than 39% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 62% of WA Higher than 28% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption —
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 36% of WA Higher than 16% of WA

Liveability

Yeagarup Crowea
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Yeagarup Crowea
Bushfire High
72/100
 Moderate
67/100
Crime Moderate
64/100
 Moderate
57/100
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

Yeagarup Crowea
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

Yeagarup Crowea
Cafes & restaurants 2 0
Parks & reserves 4 2
Waterways 7 4

Mobility

Yeagarup sits further from the CBD (352.8 km vs 339.4 km).

Yeagarup Crowea
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 352.8 km
+4% vs other
 339.4 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 245 min 241 min
Electric vehicle share 0.0%
postcode 6260
 0.0%
postcode 6262
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 38
postcode 6260
 32
postcode 6262

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.

Yeagarup Crowea
Car (driver) 55.8% / 66.7%
Yeagarup — Car (driver): 55.8% Crowea — Car (driver): 66.7%
Worked from Home 25.6% / 20.5%
Yeagarup — Worked from Home: 25.6% Crowea — Worked from Home: 20.5%
Walked Only 18.6% / 12.8%
Yeagarup — Walked Only: 18.6% Crowea — Walked Only: 12.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (66.7%).

Setting

Yeagarup Crowea
Elevation 89 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 161 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 9.4 km 29.1 km

NBN connectivity

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

Climate

Yeagarup Crowea
Annual rainfall 1,144 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 26.8°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 7.7°C
same for both

Council rates

Yeagarup Crowea
Average residential rate $2,453/yr
same for both
Council Manjimup
same for both

Federal electorate

Yeagarup Crowea
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Yeagarup Crowea
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Yeagarup

Rural Young Families

Crowea

Rural

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