Alkimos WA

Postcode 6038 · Wanneroo LGA

Alkimos is a well-established suburb in Western Australia within the Wanneroo local government area (postcode 6038). With a population of 10,203, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 31. Households earn a median income of $106K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Alkimos is $630,000, having surged 31.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $505,000 (+18.8% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $650. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.

Alkimos is served by 6 schools, including 3 primary, 1 secondary, 2 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1020, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 61 bus stops.

From an investment perspective, Alkimos offers a gross rental yield of 5.4%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($630K/$951K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.0x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +31.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.4% High Yield
Price vs State$630K/$951K Below Median
Affordability6.0x Affordable
Price Momentum+31.2% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$67,764
Mean Income$77,674
Earners10,977
YoY Change+4.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education6/10
Economic7/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$630K
31.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$505K
18.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$360
POPULATION
10,203
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age31
Household Size2.8
HH Income /wk$2,035
Personal Income /wk$977
Mortgage /mth$1,950
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops61
SCHOOLS (6)
Avg ICSEA1020
Total Students5,192
Government4
Independent2
Alkimos CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1006
St James' Anglican SchoolCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1053
Shorehaven Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 998
Northshore Christian Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1046
Alkimos Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 988
Data: 2024