Gelorup WA

Postcode 6230 · Capel LGA

Gelorup is a smaller suburb in Western Australia within the Capel local government area (postcode 6230). With a population of 2,255, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $121K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Gelorup is $833,000, having surged 15.6% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Gelorup is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1100, which is well above the national average of 1,000.

From an investment perspective, Gelorup offers a gross rental yield of 3.7%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($833K/$951K). The price-to-income ratio of 6.9x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +15.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.7% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$833K/$951K Near Median
Affordability6.9x Moderate
Price Momentum+15.6% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$63,102
Mean Income$85,495
Earners2,307
YoY Change+4.2%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education6/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$833K
15.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$380
POPULATION
2,255
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age46
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$2,330
Personal Income /wk$865
Mortgage /mth$2,000
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1100
Total Students663
Independent1
Bunbury Cathedral Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1100
Data: 2024