Port Hedland is a smaller suburb in Western Australia within the Port Hedland local government area (postcode 6721). With a population of 4,081, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $179K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Port Hedland is $725,000, having risen modestly 1.1% over the past year. Units have a median price of $419,000 (+15% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $900. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,812.
Port Hedland is served by 4 schools, including 3 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 878, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 69 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Port Hedland offers a gross rental yield of 6.5%, rated as high yield. Property prices are near the state median ($725K/$951K). The price-to-income ratio of 4.1x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +1.1% year-on-year.
Port Hedland is a smaller suburb in Western Australia within the Port Hedland local government area (postcode 6721). With a population of 4,081, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $179K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Port Hedland is $725,000, having risen modestly 1.1% over the past year. Units have a median price of $419,000 (+15% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $900. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,812.
Port Hedland is served by 4 schools, including 3 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 878, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 69 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Port Hedland offers a gross rental yield of 6.5%, rated as high yield. Property prices are near the state median ($725K/$951K). The price-to-income ratio of 4.1x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +1.1% year-on-year.