South Yelbeni, WA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
South Yelbeni is more socio-economically advantaged than about 11% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 896, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
South Yelbeni at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 25
- Median age
- 45
- Median weekly household income
- $1,375
- SEIFA score
- 896
- Coordinates
- -31.2773, 117.6600
South Yelbeni demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile South Yelbeni using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is youth (15–24) at 48%, 0% of homes are rented, and 20% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 3 | 13% |
| Youth (15–24) | 11 | 48% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 0 | 0% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 9 | 39% |
| Seniors (65+) | 0 | 0% |
Share of the 23 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 4 | 100% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 0 | 0% |
| Rented | 0 | 0% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 9 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 9 occupied private dwellings in South Yelbeni.
- Median weekly rent
- $135
- Average household size
- 3.3 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,374
- Median weekly personal income
- $725
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 5 (20%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 9 (47%)
- Labour-force participation
- 71.4%
- Employed full-time
- 12
- Employed part-time
- 5
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about South Yelbeni
Where is South Yelbeni?
South Yelbeni is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.
What is the population of South Yelbeni?
At the 2021 Census, South Yelbeni had a population of about 25.
Is South Yelbeni an advantaged area?
South Yelbeni has an ABS SEIFA score of 896, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 11 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 11% of Australian suburbs.
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