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Suburb profile ·Wanneroo LGA · WA ·6065

Ashby WA 6065

Ashby is in Wanneroo LGA, WA, postcode 6065, with population 2,850.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

$732/wk
+12.6% YoY
Jul 2024 → Mar 2026 · 20 periods
WA rental bonds · suburb grain · Mar 2026
$850
$423
Jul 2024Mar 2026
Why it fits

Population movement supports a growth-led read. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$732/wk
Rent context available
12.6%YoY D10 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
2,850
3K local footprint
D9 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
18,577
956 added 12mo · 108MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$1,863
Median rent · wk$380

Affordability

52%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
High stress

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,863/mo, while renters pay about $3,172/mo — renting runs $1,309/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$74K
Median rent · wk
$732
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,863

Household income

$74K household · yr-13.9% vs WA suburb median
Personal
$40K
Family
$103K
Household
$74K

Full data detail

Ashby WA — Property Data and Demographics

Ashby is a smaller suburb in Western Australia within the Wanneroo local government area (postcode 6065). With a population of 2,850, the suburb has an established family demographic with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $74K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $732. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,863.

Public transport access includes 9 bus stops.

On the investment side, Population growth of +3.2% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+3.2% Strong Growth
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentWA
Mortgage · mth$1,863
Rent · wk(Census)$380
Market rent · wk(Feb 2026)$732
Population growth · Wanneroo LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)246,147
5-year growth+3% CAGR
YoY change+3.2%
20012025
Development · Wanneroo LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)2,922
Houses2,749
Units173
YoY change+0%
Employment · Wanneroo LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)5.1%
YoY change+0.2pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 6065ATO
Negatively geared3,077 (6.9% of filers)
Avg rental loss$6,875/yr
Landlords (rental income)5,010
Reported capital gains3,118
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population2,850
Median age39
Household size2.4
HH income · wk$1,416
Personal income · wk$760
Persons / bedroom0.7
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)5/10
Education (IEO)4/10
Economic (IER)6/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)5/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets0
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations1
Cafes & dining0
TransportGTFS
Bus stops9
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Sources & freshness
Usable evidence

Ashby is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
ABS Data by Region · Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · release-based
Missing
Market rent
WA rental bonds · Feb 2026 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 9 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Ashby is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
The page is readable, but the local evidence base is lighter than a mainstream suburb profile.

Read it as a starting locality brief, then cross-check the suburb story against better-covered nearby markets or the state hub.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, and crime coverage.

Coverage is thinner on school matches, hospital coverage, and crime coverage; lean less on this one page and confirm those gaps elsewhere.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Start here for context, then open compare, the state hub, or larger nearby suburbs before treating this as a complete market decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Ashby feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Two Rocks better covered
similar rent profile similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop +1000 · adds house price coverage · rent -$402/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Sinagra most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop +300 · rent -$332/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Eglinton most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop +900 · rent -$382/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Ashby FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Ashby in?

    Ashby is in the Wanneroo Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6065. Council-level context for Wanneroo LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Ashby?

    The median weekly rent in Ashby is $732/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Ashby?

    Rent context available: Ashby has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Ashby a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Ashby show: Strong Growth, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Ashby?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Ashby data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.