Swanbourne WA

Postcode 6010 · Claremont LGA

Swanbourne is a smaller suburb in Western Australia within the Claremont local government area (postcode 6010). With a population of 4,592, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $178K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Swanbourne is $2.2 million, having surged 15.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.2 million (+49.8% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $1300. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,504.

Swanbourne is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1139, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 22 bus stops.

From an investment perspective, Swanbourne offers a gross rental yield of 3.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.2M/$951K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 12.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +15.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.1% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$2.2M/$951K Above Median
Affordability12.4x Stretched
Price Momentum+15.8% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$79,666
Mean Income$156,328
Earners7,015
YoY Change+6.4%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$2.2M
15.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$1.2M
49.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$470
POPULATION
4,592
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.8
HH Income /wk$3,418
Personal Income /wk$1362
Mortgage /mth$3,504
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops22
Swanbourne Stn Platform 1
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA1139
Total Students2,017
Independent1
Government1
Scotch CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1129
Swanbourne Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1149
NEARBY IN CLAREMONT LGA
Data: 2024