Located in Western Australia within the Wickepin local government area, Yealering is a small, quiet locality (postcode 6372). With a population of 91, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 55. Households earn a median income of $54K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.9% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 24 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 12 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are community & personal service, managers, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and transport & logistics. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.
The median house price in Yealering is $170,000, having jumped by 94.3% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $100 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $719.
Yealering is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 974, which is around the national average of 1,000.
Looking at the investment signals, Gross rental yield sits at around 3.1% (moderate yield). Property prices sit below the state median ($170K/$1.0M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 3.2x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +94.3% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.1% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.