Koorda (postcode 6475) is a small, quiet locality in Western Australia within the Koorda local government area. It is home to about 213 residents, with a settled, mature resident base and a median age of 54. Households earn a median income of $53K per year, with an average household size of 2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +2.4% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 24 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 12 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are machinery operators & drivers, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
Median house prices in Koorda stand at $160,000, having climbed sharply by 23.1% over the last twelve months. The median weekly rent is $129 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $542.
Koorda is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 984, which is around the national average of 1,000.
From an investment perspective, Gross rental yield sits at around 4.2% (moderate yield). Property prices sit below the state median ($160K/$1.0M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 3.0x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +23.1% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.1% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.