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Yakamia WA 6330

1,780 addresses · 53 streets

O'Connor Electorate › Albany LGA › Yakamia · 387 km from Perth

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Living Here

Yakamia is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,025 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,232 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. About 59% of households own their home and 35% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,025Population
46Median age
$1,232Median household income / wk
$320Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Albany statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Yakamia itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Albany Regional Airport, 8.7 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 26.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Yakamia

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Yakamia WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202026.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202138.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 51.7%

Population by age in Yakamia
Population by age, Yakamia WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4152
5-14372
15-19180
20-24127
25-34314
35-44313
45-54365
55-64342
65-74324
75-84315
85+224
Dwelling types in Yakamia
Dwelling types, Yakamia WA (ABS Census 2021)
House973
Townhouse212
Apartment4
Other0
Households by weekly income in Yakamia
Households by weekly income, Yakamia WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650289
$650-1,499352
$1,500-2,999315
$3,000+136
Top ancestries in Yakamia
Top ancestries, Yakamia WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,394
Australian1,243
Scottish274
Irish221
Other168
Ancestry NS137
Housing tenure in Yakamia
Housing tenure, Yakamia WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned372
Mortgage308
Rented400
Other79
Cars per household in Yakamia
Cars per household, Yakamia WA (ABS Census 2021)
0110
1456
2384
3142
4+66
Commute to work in Yakamia
Commute to work, Yakamia WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car967
Train0
Bus9
Tram/ferry0
Walked16
Bicycle13
Home52
Top countries of birth in Yakamia
Top countries of birth, Yakamia WA (ABS Census 2021)
England224
Philippines60
South Africa51
New Zealand47
Netherlands29
India28
Languages used at home in Yakamia
Languages used at home, Yakamia WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans39
Italian26
Tagalog26
Filipino22
Malayalam18
Mandarin12

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

33,281 bird observations recorded near Yakamia — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Yakamia

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.