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Western Australia

There are around 2,659,569 residents living in Western Australia
Most residents are families, with 24% aged under 18 years old
Majority of homes are detached houses lived in by mortgaged owners

Property price trends

These median prices may indicate the common property values in this area and how they have changed over the last 5 years. Source: CoreLogic

$789,823

House median sale price

22.2% Growth

ast 12 months

$558,092

Unit median sale price

27% Growth

ast 12 months

Median price trend

This could show if the area is improving, suggesting future growth, or declining which may offer short-term buying opportunities.

House

Unit

Showing the trend for house prices over the last 5 years. Source: CoreLogic

Market activity

A snapshot of how quickly properties are selling in the area and how many are currently available.

11 Days

House median days on market

11 Days

Unit median days on market

67,101 Properties

Sold in last 12 months

16,422 Properties

Available in the last month

State snapshot

There are around 2,659,569 people living in Western Australia, most residents are families, predominantly living in detached houses. The most common occupations for locals are managers, professionals, and technicians and trades workers, and the average income band for majority of residents sits between $0k - $34k.

Last month Western Australia had 16,422 properties on sale, with 67,101 properties being sold in the past 12 months. The median property sale price over the last 12 months for houses has been $789,823, which has increased by 22.2%. The median sale price for units has been around $558,092 and has increased by 27%. If you are looking to rent or are interested in purchasing an investment property, the median weekly rent for a house in Western Australia is around $650 and has increased by 12.1% over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, the median weekly rent for a unit is around $600 and has increased by 15.4%.

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Western Australia residents

Key characteristics of the residents in the area, open the breakdown to see more detail for each category.

Under 18

Is the most common age range

Mortgaged Owners

Most common occupant type

Families

Most common household profile

Managers

Most common occupation

Detached Houses

Most common property type

Occupant status

This may indicate the likelihood of long term residence as owners are less likely to move. The most common are mortgaged owners.

1,029,699

Total properties

Mortgaged Owners

(38%)

Outright Owners

(28%)

Renters

(26%)

Other

(8%)

Community Housing

(1%)

Property types

This may indicate the likelihood of you finding your ideal property type in the area. The most common are detached houses.

1,169,672

Total properties

Detached Houses

(76%)

Townhouses

(13%)

Apartments

(9%)

Other

(2%)

Age ranges

This may indicate what stage of life these residents are at. The most common is under 18.

Under 18

19-30

31-40

41-50

51-60

60+

Household profiles

This may indicate likelihood of noise, activity or community events based on who lives here. The most common profile is families.

Lone Parents

Couples

Families

Singles

Other

Individual yearly income

This may indicate the affluence of individuals in the area. The average income band is $0k - $34k per year.

1,798,273

individuals

$0k - $34k

(35%)

$35k - $78k

(34%)

$104k - $182k

(13%)

$79k - $103k

(13%)

$182k+

(4%)

Occupations

The top 5 occupations in Western Australia.

Managers

Professionals

Technicians and Trades Workers

Labourers

Machinery Operators and Drivers

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(60 suburbs)

Median House: $605,476

Median Unit: $321,446

Armadale Council

(19 suburbs)

Median House: $702,791

Median Unit: $471,851

Ashburton Council

(21 suburbs)

Median House: $588,082

Median Unit: $311,425

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Median Unit: $585,374

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Median House: $828,468

Median Unit: $565,723

Bayswater Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $892,850

Median Unit: $505,344

Belmont Council

(7 suburbs)

Median House: $781,650

Median Unit: $538,964

Beverley Council

(9 suburbs)

Median House: $402,642

Median Unit: $262,000

Boddington Council

(10 suburbs)

Median House: $392,444

Median Unit: $232,484

Boyup Brook Council

(10 suburbs)

Median House: $338,771

Median Unit: $380,812

Bridgetown-Greenbushes Council

(14 suburbs)

Median House: $602,460

Median Unit: $439,344

Brookton Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $259,543

Median Unit: $173,765

Broome Council

(11 suburbs)

Median House: $683,634

Median Unit: $374,051

Broomehill-Tambellup Council

(10 suburbs)

Median House: $223,080

Median Unit: $214,846

Bruce Rock Council

(5 suburbs)

Median House: $215,847

Median Unit: $301,968

Bunbury Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $585,701

Median Unit: $482,653

Busselton Council

(43 suburbs)

Median House: $906,385

Median Unit: $561,209

Cambridge Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $2,135,941

Median Unit: $580,955

Canning Council

(14 suburbs)

Median House: $927,109

Median Unit: $564,740

Capel Council

(13 suburbs)

Median House: $708,644

Median Unit: $680,340

Carnamah Council

(2 suburbs)

Median House: $159,797

Median Unit: $178,004

Carnarvon Council

(22 suburbs)

Median House: $291,458

Median Unit: $186,610

Chapman Valley Council

(22 suburbs)

Median House: $700,398

Median Unit: $712,968

Chittering Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $935,065

Median Unit: $219,467

Claremont Council

(2 suburbs)

Median House: $2,181,078

Median Unit: $923,041

Cockburn Council

(23 suburbs)

Median House: $884,968

Median Unit: $529,977

Collie Council

(14 suburbs)

Median House: $385,149

Median Unit: $289,085

Coolgardie Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $173,878

Median Unit: $131,867

Coorow Council

(8 suburbs)

Median House: $379,062

Median Unit: $370,519

Corrigin Council

(8 suburbs)

Median House: $220,702

Median Unit: $349,282

Cottesloe Council

(1 suburbs)

Median House: $3,164,634

Median Unit: $1,386,785

Cranbrook Council

(3 suburbs)

Median House: $270,624

Median Unit: $494,236

Cuballing Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $346,951

Median Unit: $199,754

Cue Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $90,800

Median Unit: $138,788

Cunderdin Council

(9 suburbs)

Median House: $260,009

Median Unit: $249,029

Dalwallinu Council

(13 suburbs)

Median House: $225,919

Median Unit: $280,744

Dandaragan Council

(14 suburbs)

Median House: $513,840

Median Unit: $273,962

Dardanup Council

(13 suburbs)

Median House: $677,776

Median Unit: $437,465

Denmark Council

(17 suburbs)

Median House: $717,957

Median Unit: $309,213

Derby-West Kimberley Council

(11 suburbs)

Median House: $262,951

Median Unit: $270,050

Donnybrook-Balingup Council

(22 suburbs)

Median House: $635,997

Median Unit: $376,652

Dowerin Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $193,598

Median Unit: $662,807

Dumbleyung Council

(13 suburbs)

Median House: $209,370

Median Unit: $163,115

Dundas Council

(9 suburbs)

Median House: $77,490

Median Unit: $1,598,844

East Fremantle Council

(1 suburbs)

Median House: $2,102,461

Median Unit: $659,411

East Pilbara Council

(7 suburbs)

Median House: $323,494

Median Unit: $240,677

Esperance Council

(33 suburbs)

Median House: $493,190

Median Unit: $420,454

Exmouth Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $758,843

Median Unit: $332,183

Fremantle Council

(8 suburbs)

Median House: $1,242,378

Median Unit: $764,088

Gingin Council

(31 suburbs)

Median House: $590,737

Median Unit: $198,807

Gnowangerup Council

(15 suburbs)

Median House: $175,517

Median Unit: $216,486

Goomalling Council

(11 suburbs)

Median House: $210,849

Median Unit: $473,223

Gosnells Council

(11 suburbs)

Median House: $723,378

Median Unit: $480,495

Greater Geraldton Council

(57 suburbs)

Median House: $475,280

Median Unit: $310,105

Halls Creek Council

(10 suburbs)

Median House: $446,924

Median Unit: $507,667

Harvey Council

(18 suburbs)

Median House: $677,935

Median Unit: $518,764

Irwin Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $493,823

Median Unit: $269,246

Jerramungup Council

(8 suburbs)

Median House: $573,342

Median Unit: $456,626

Joondalup Council

(22 suburbs)

Median House: $1,004,625

Median Unit: $564,932

Kalamunda Council

(16 suburbs)

Median House: $839,413

Median Unit: $599,955

Kalgoorlie-Boulder Council

(31 suburbs)

Median House: $376,394

Median Unit: $286,026

Karratha Council

(27 suburbs)

Median House: $573,551

Median Unit: $381,157

Katanning Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $261,622

Median Unit: $237,993

Kellerberrin Council

(8 suburbs)

Median House: $215,382

Median Unit: $179,205

Kent Council

(2 suburbs)

Median House: $201,356

Median Unit: $206,711

Kojonup Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $271,059

Median Unit: $300,527

Kondinin Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $177,296

Median Unit: $161,943

Koorda Council

(8 suburbs)

Median House: $160,094

Median Unit: $312,590

Kulin Council

(9 suburbs)

Median House: $192,714

Median Unit: $216,013

Kwinana Council

(17 suburbs)

Median House: $667,344

Median Unit: $338,592

Lake Grace Council

(21 suburbs)

Median House: $192,088

Median Unit: $227,208

Laverton Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $184,442

Median Unit: $289,194

Leonora Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $238,125

Median Unit: $195,638

Mandurah Council

(17 suburbs)

Median House: $710,450

Median Unit: $501,002

Manjimup Council

(36 suburbs)

Median House: $400,129

Median Unit: $257,082

Meekatharra Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $41,826

Median Unit: $150,777

Melville Council

(18 suburbs)

Median House: $1,323,928

Median Unit: $718,562

Menzies Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $117,987

Median Unit: N/A

Merredin Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $226,246

Median Unit: $221,295

Mingenew Council

(10 suburbs)

Median House: $135,672

Median Unit: $203,425

Moora Council

(11 suburbs)

Median House: $252,316

Median Unit: $204,061

Morawa Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $104,666

Median Unit: $104,224

Mosman Park Council

(1 suburbs)

Median House: $2,277,617

Median Unit: $554,018

Mount Magnet Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $63,492

Median Unit: $179,914

Mount Marshall Council

(11 suburbs)

Median House: $117,020

Median Unit: N/A

Mukinbudin Council

(9 suburbs)

Median House: $115,105

Median Unit: $247,306

Mundaring Council

(20 suburbs)

Median House: $878,386

Median Unit: $421,768

Murchison Council

(5 suburbs)

Median House: N/A

Median Unit: N/A

Murray Council

(27 suburbs)

Median House: $643,151

Median Unit: $373,416

Nannup Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $664,249

Median Unit: $172,822

Narembeen Council

(7 suburbs)

Median House: $215,511

Median Unit: $84,719

Narrogin Council

(9 suburbs)

Median House: $283,585

Median Unit: $195,016

Nedlands Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $2,398,032

Median Unit: $1,024,480

Ngaanyatjarraku Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: N/A

Median Unit: N/A

Northam Council

(20 suburbs)

Median House: $414,288

Median Unit: $248,520

Northampton Council

(18 suburbs)

Median House: $376,554

Median Unit: $268,572

Nungarin Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $113,919

Median Unit: N/A

Peppermint Grove Council

(1 suburbs)

Median House: $3,693,496

Median Unit: $879,761

Perenjori Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $100,771

Median Unit: $134,791

Perth Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $909,840

Median Unit: $574,917

Pingelly Council

(3 suburbs)

Median House: $313,733

Median Unit: $138,264

Plantagenet Council

(11 suburbs)

Median House: $434,341

Median Unit: $233,587

Port Hedland Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $529,210

Median Unit: $344,712

Quairading Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $246,570

Median Unit: $295,403

Ravensthorpe Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $338,700

Median Unit: $1,369,524

Rockingham Council

(17 suburbs)

Median House: $736,403

Median Unit: $477,542

Sandstone Council

(1 suburbs)

Median House: $49,456

Median Unit: $194,643

Serpentine-Jarrahdale Council

(13 suburbs)

Median House: $744,237

Median Unit: $611,660

Shark Bay Council

(16 suburbs)

Median House: $472,711

Median Unit: $381,269

South Perth Council

(7 suburbs)

Median House: $1,440,547

Median Unit: $693,377

Stirling Council

(30 suburbs)

Median House: $1,048,204

Median Unit: $625,319

Subiaco Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $1,931,744

Median Unit: $648,030

Swan Council

(42 suburbs)

Median House: $754,833

Median Unit: $450,859

Tammin Council

(3 suburbs)

Median House: $210,823

Median Unit: $220,869

Three Springs Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $132,938

Median Unit: $178,055

Toodyay Council

(14 suburbs)

Median House: $631,325

Median Unit: $226,860

Trayning Council

(9 suburbs)

Median House: $113,041

Median Unit: $278,571

Upper Gascoyne Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $226,266

Median Unit: N/A

Victoria Park Council

(5 suburbs)

Median House: $960,764

Median Unit: $618,194

Victoria Plains Council

(13 suburbs)

Median House: $231,197

Median Unit: N/A

Vincent Council

(4 suburbs)

Median House: $1,406,259

Median Unit: $570,366

Wagin Council

(10 suburbs)

Median House: $249,523

Median Unit: $219,796

Wandering Council

(7 suburbs)

Median House: $359,017

Median Unit: $149,157

Wanneroo Council

(35 suburbs)

Median House: $767,339

Median Unit: $540,705

Waroona Council

(7 suburbs)

Median House: $568,427

Median Unit: $275,740

West Arthur Council

(8 suburbs)

Median House: $247,886

Median Unit: $232,475

Westonia Council

(7 suburbs)

Median House: $113,245

Median Unit: $374,914

Wickepin Council

(10 suburbs)

Median House: $231,618

Median Unit: $239,054

Williams Council

(3 suburbs)

Median House: $376,805

Median Unit: $125,160

Wiluna Council

(3 suburbs)

Median House: $36,294

Median Unit: $520,529

Wongan-Ballidu Council

(10 suburbs)

Median House: $203,087

Median Unit: $277,230

Woodanilling Council

(7 suburbs)

Median House: $312,881

Median Unit: $132,277

Wyalkatchem Council

(6 suburbs)

Median House: $164,324

Median Unit: $197,691

Wyndham-East Kimberley Council

(12 suburbs)

Median House: $411,561

Median Unit: $341,930

Yalgoo Council

(2 suburbs)

Median House: $108,766

Median Unit: $180,589

Yilgarn Council

(23 suburbs)

Median House: $106,855

Median Unit: $300,648

York Council

(21 suburbs)

Median House: $450,369

Median Unit: $148,799

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