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Suburb profile ·Mundaring LGA · WA ·6072

Mahogany Creek WA 6072

Mahogany Creek is in Mundaring LGA, WA, postcode 6072, with population 829.

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.

Why it fits

Population movement supports a growth-led read. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$350/wk
Market rent signal
D8 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
829
829 local footprint
D8 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
242
14 added 12mo · 1MW

Price history

No price history available

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

Median mortgage · mth$2,000
Median rent · wk$350

Affordability

16%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $2,000/mo, while renters pay about $1,517/mo — owning runs $483/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$113K
Median rent · wk
$350
Owner mortgage · mo
$2,000

Household income

$113K household · yr+31.9% vs WA suburb median
Personal
$48K
Family
$135K
Household
$113K

Full data detail

Mahogany Creek WA — Property Data and Demographics

Mahogany Creek is a small community in Western Australia within the Mundaring local government area (postcode 6072). With a population of 829, the suburb has a settled, mature resident base with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $113K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.7% 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 professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward construction and mining. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median weekly rent is $350 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Public transport access includes 15 bus stops.

From an investment perspective, Population growth of +2.7% 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+2.7% Strong Growth
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentWA
Mortgage · mth$2,000
Rent · wk(Census)$350
Population growth · Mundaring LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)43,577
5-year growth+1.5% CAGR
YoY change+2.7%
20012025
Development · Mundaring LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)144
Houses122
Units22
YoY change+0%
Employment · Mundaring LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)3%
YoY change+0.2pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 6072ATO
Negatively geared48 (7.9% of filers)
Avg rental loss$6,462/yr
Landlords (rental income)93
Reported capital gains56
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population829
Median age46
Household size2.7
HH income · wk$2,169
Personal income · wk$917
Persons / bedroom0.7
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)9/10
Education (IEO)7/10
Economic (IER)10/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)8/10
Area & amenity
TransportGTFS
Bus stops15
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Sources & freshness
Verify-heavy evidence

Much of Mahogany Creek rests on evidence that should be verified before a decision.

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 falling back to Census, not a market feed.

This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.

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
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
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 · 15 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 Mahogany Creek 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.

Use it for direction first, then confirm the story against stronger neighbouring suburbs or the state hub before relying on it.

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

The lighter areas here are school matches, hospital coverage, and crime coverage, so a single-page read should carry less weight than usual.

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

Use it for context first, then move to compare, the state hub, or a larger nearby suburb before calling it a full 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

This page is useful for direction-setting, not closure. Use it to frame the locality, then confirm the story with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

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

Sawyers Valley most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop +200 · rent +$90/wk

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

Boya most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop -200 · rent +$45/wk

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

Chidlow better covered
similar rent profile better market coverage

pop +1000 · adds house price coverage · rent +$30/wk

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

Mahogany Creek FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Mahogany Creek in?

    Mahogany Creek is in the Mundaring Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6072. Council-level context for Mundaring LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Mahogany Creek?

    The median weekly rent in Mahogany Creek is $350/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  3. Is Mahogany Creek a good investment?

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

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Mahogany Creek?

    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.

  5. How often is the Mahogany Creek 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.