Girrawheen WA

Postcode 6064 · Wanneroo LGA

Girrawheen is a mid-sized suburb in Western Australia within the Wanneroo local government area (postcode 6064). With a population of 8,897, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $64K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, labourers, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Vietnamese.

The median house price in Girrawheen is $520,000, having surged 20.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $420,000 (+32.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $580. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,400.

Girrawheen is served by 6 schools, including 3 primary, 1 secondary, 1 combined, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 944, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 54 bus stops.

From an investment perspective, Girrawheen offers a gross rental yield of 5.8%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($520K/$951K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 8.1x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +20.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.8% High Yield
Price vs State$520K/$951K Below Median
Affordability8.1x Moderate
Price Momentum+20.9% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$51,014
Mean Income$55,917
Earners5,480
YoY Change+3.2%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education2/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$520K
20.9% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$420K
32.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$293
POPULATION
8,897
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age36
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$1,239
Personal Income /wk$582
Mortgage /mth$1,400
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops54
SCHOOLS (6)
Avg ICSEA944
Total Students2,084
Independent1
Government4
Catholic1
Emmanuel Christian Community SchoolCombined · Independent · ICSEA 973
Girrawheen Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 899
Our Lady of Mercy Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 997
Roseworth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 899
Hudson Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 937
Data: 2024