Yokine, WA 6060 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Yokine is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6060, home to 12,706 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Stirling local government area and roughly 6 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$325 /wk
Population12,706
Median age38
Area4.9 km²
To CBD6 km
LGAStirling

Demographics

Population
12,706
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,717 /week
Median personal income
$938 /week
Median family income
$2,299 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Stirling
Statistical region (SA4)
Perth - North West
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Stirling
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$325 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,950
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

  • Tuart Hill Primary School Primary · Government
  • Tuart Hill Community Kindergarten Preschool · Government
  • Servite College Combined · Independent
  • St Denis School Other · Independent
  • St Kieran Catholic Primary School Primary · Independent

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 29 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 135 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Wanneroo Rd After Hector St bus · 230 m
  • Wanneroo Rd Before Hector St bus · 262 m
  • Wanneroo Rd After Lawley St bus · 284 m
  • Wanneroo Rd After Cape St bus · 289 m
  • Mcdonald St Before Edinboro St bus · 309 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 4 cafés
  • 15 restaurants
  • 5 pubs and bars
  • 38 parks and reserves
  • 3 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 library
  • 5 supermarkets
  • 10 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Feb (31.7°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (18.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 719 mm
  • Reference station: Perth Metro, 3.3 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 50.1% of the 6,937 resolvable premises in Yokine. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 35.5%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 12.3%
  • Fibre to the Building: 2.1%
  • Fibre to the Node: 50.1%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 24,330 across the Mirrabooka District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 9,997 theft, 5,419 violent offences, 2,824 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole Mirrabooka District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yokine?

Yokine (WA 6060) had 12,706 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 38. It sits within the Stirling local government area.

What is the median rent in Yokine?

The median advertised rent in Yokine is $325/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Yokine?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Yokine covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Tuart Hill Primary School (0.2 km), Tuart Hill Community Kindergarten (0.5 km), Servite College (0.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Yokine?

Yokine is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (50.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Yokine?

Across the surrounding area, 24,330 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (9,997), violent (5,419), drug offences (2,824). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Yokine?

In Yokine, mean daily temperatures range from 13°C to 24.9°C and annual rainfall is 719 mm measured at the Perth Metro weather station (3.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Yokine?

135 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Yokine centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 29 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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