Hocking WA

Postcode 6065 · Wanneroo LGA

Hocking is a mid-sized suburb in Western Australia within the Wanneroo local government area (postcode 6065). With a population of 6,987, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $116K 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, Irish.

The median house price in Hocking is $700,000, having surged 16.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $528,000 (+12.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $700. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,965.

Hocking is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1042, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 16 bus stops.

From an investment perspective, Hocking offers a gross rental yield of 5.2%, rated as high yield. Property prices are near the state median ($700K/$951K). The price-to-income ratio of 6.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +16.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.2% High Yield
Price vs State$700K/$951K Near Median
Affordability6.0x Moderate
Price Momentum+16.7% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$65,639
Mean Income$77,654
Earners9,343
YoY Change+4.8%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education6/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$700K
16.7% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$528K
12.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$400
POPULATION
6,987
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age34
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$2,234
Personal Income /wk$956
Mortgage /mth$1,965
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops16
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA1042
Total Students745
Government1
Catholic1
Hocking Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1036
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1047
Data: 2024