Yarloop WA 6218
Yarloop is in Harvey LGA, WA, postcode 6218, with population 541.
Strong evidence
Yarloop has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Market rent, Schools, Transport, and Population growth. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Yarloop has usable rent context. No strong rent pressure, affordability stress, or investor-rent signal is visible from the provided context.
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Rent context available
Yarloop has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $350/wk.
No strong rent pressure, affordability stress, or investor-rent signal is visible from the provided context.
Yarloop has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Market rent, Schools, Transport, and Population growth. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Use compare to test the suburb against another candidate, then validate financial assumptions in the calculator where available.
Market rent, Schools, Transport, Population growth
No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.
Property prices, Crime, Hospitals
Yarloop currently reads as a livability-led candidate.
The profile is based on limited but still useful local context. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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No strong positive decision reason is visible yet.
Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
Property prices
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Full data detail
Yarloop WA
Yarloop is a small community in Western Australia within the Harvey local government area (postcode 6218). With a population of 541, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $57K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.9% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, labourers, machinery operators & drivers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $350. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,587.
Yarloop is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 875, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 2 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +1.9% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Yarloop is a small community in Western Australia within the Harvey local government area (postcode 6218). With a population of 541, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $57K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.9% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, labourers, machinery operators & drivers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $350. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,587.
Yarloop is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 875, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 2 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +1.9% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Yarloop FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Yarloop in?
Yarloop is in the Harvey Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6218. Council-level context for Harvey LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Yarloop?
The median weekly rent in Yarloop is $350/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
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What does the rent signal say about Yarloop?
Rent context available: Yarloop has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
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Is Yarloop a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Yarloop show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Yarloop?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Yarloop data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.