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Youngs Siding

WA 6330 • Western Australia

314
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
106.86 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
CoastalRuralNatureFishingGreat Southern

About Youngs Siding

Youngs Siding is a small coastal locality in the City of Albany in Western Australia's Great Southern region, situated along the South Coast Highway approximately 20 kilometres west of Albany. The locality borders the scenic Wilson Inlet to the west and encompasses roughly 107 square kilometres of coastal bushland and farmland. Home to around 314 residents at the 2021 census, Youngs Siding sits on the traditional land of the Minang people of the Noongar nation. Its position between Denmark and Albany makes it a quiet corridor community.

Youngs Siding appeals to those seeking a coastal rural lifestyle with easy access to both the vibrant city of Albany and the acclaimed Denmark wine and tourism district. The Wilson Inlet offers superb fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching, while surrounding bushland provides connections to coastal trails and national park reserves. Residents are predominantly families, retirees, and rural landholders who value the unhurried pace and natural beauty of the Great Southern region. Basic services are available in Denmark (20 km west) and Albany (20 km east), with both accessible by car.

Youngs Siding falls under postcode 6330 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Albany (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6330
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Forrest
State Electorate
Albany (South West)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-34.91°, 117.86°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
106.86 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • 860 (Transwa) — Albany / Perth (long-distance coach) 20 min to Albany

Commute to Albany CBD

Distance
20 km
By Train
N/A
By Bus
Limited – Transwa coach services only
By Car (Peak)
20 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
18 min

🛣️ No rail access in the region. Perth is approximately 420 km north via Albany Highway, around 4 hours by car. Most residents drive to Albany or Denmark for services.

Walkability Car Dependent

A rural coastal locality with no local services; all daily needs require driving to Albany or Denmark.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
314
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Youngs Siding known for? +

Youngs Siding is a small coastal rural locality near Albany in WA's Great Southern, known for its proximity to Wilson Inlet and excellent fishing opportunities. The area attracts anglers and nature lovers seeking the beauty of the south coast wilderness.

How far is Youngs Siding from Albany? +

Youngs Siding is approximately 30-40 kilometres west of Albany, the Great Southern's regional capital, with a drive time of around 35-45 minutes.

Does Youngs Siding have public transport? +

Youngs Siding has no public transport services. Residents rely on private vehicles, with Albany providing the nearest full range of services.

What is the population of Youngs Siding? +

According to the 2021 Census, Youngs Siding has a population of approximately 314 residents within the Shire of Denmark local government area.

Is Youngs Siding a good place to live? +

Youngs Siding suits nature lovers and those who value a quiet coastal rural lifestyle near Albany. The proximity to Wilson Inlet fishing, south coast beaches, and the beautiful Great Southern landscape makes it attractive to lifestyle property seekers and retirees.

What is the postcode for Youngs Siding? +

The postcode for Youngs Siding is 6330.