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Suburb profile ·Mandurah LGA · WA ·6210

Wannanup WA 6210

Wannanup is in Mandurah LGA, WA, postcode 6210, with population 4,142.

The read

Growth-momentum

The page has enough signal to be useful, but the story is mixed rather than decisive. Use compare mode to pressure-test it against stronger nearby options, then use the calculator if it still makes the shortlist.

$675/wk
+3.8% YoY
Aug 2024 → Mar 2026 · 20 periods
WA rental bonds · suburb grain · Mar 2026
$690
$600
Aug 2024Mar 2026
Why it fits

Population movement supports a growth-led read. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$675/wk
Rent context available
3.8%YoY D10 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
4,142
4K local footprint
D9 vs AU
Schools
1
Matched school context
D1 vs AU
Solar
22,211
929 added 12mo · 107MW

Price history

No price history available

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

Median mortgage · mth$1,885
Median rent · wk$363

Affordability

46%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
High stress

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,885/mo, while renters pay about $2,925/mo — renting runs $1,040/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$76K
Median rent · wk
$675
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,885

Household income

$76K household · yr-11.2% vs WA suburb median
Personal
$35K
Family
$94K
Household
$76K

Schools

Total1
Avg ICSEA1001
Students554
Government1
  • Falcon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1001

Full data detail

Wannanup WA — Property Data and Demographics

Wannanup is a compact suburb in Western Australia within the Mandurah local government area (postcode 6210). It is home to about 4,142 residents, with an older-leaning population and a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $76K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.4% 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 technicians & trades, professionals, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward mining and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $675. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,885.

Wannanup is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1001, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 20 bus stops.

Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +3.4% 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+3.4% Strong Growth
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentWA
Mortgage · mth$1,885
Rent · wk(Census)$363
Market rent · wk(Feb 2026)$675
Population growth · Mandurah LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)106,827
5-year growth+3.2% CAGR
YoY change+3.4%
20012025
Development · Mandurah LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)1,112
Houses1,071
Units41
YoY change+0%
Employment · Mandurah LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)3.2%
YoY change+0pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 6210ATO
Negatively geared2,368 (5.2% of filers)
Avg rental loss$6,832/yr
Landlords (rental income)4,763
Reported capital gains3,963
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population4,142
Median age47
Household size2.5
HH income · wk$1,461
Personal income · wk$670
Persons / bedroom0.7
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)5/10
Education (IEO)3/10
Economic (IER)7/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)5/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets0
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations0
Cafes & dining2
TransportGTFS
Bus stops20
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Wannanup carries enough direct local evidence for a first-pass 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 using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

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
WA rental bonds · Feb 2026 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 20 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.

Wannanup FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Wannanup in?

    Wannanup is in the Mandurah Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6210. Council-level context for Mandurah LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Wannanup?

    The median weekly rent in Wannanup is $675/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Wannanup?

    Rent context available: Wannanup has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Wannanup a good investment?

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

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Wannanup?

    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.

  6. How often is the Wannanup 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.