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Suburb profile ·Beverley LGA · WA ·6304

Westdale WA 6304

Westdale is in Beverley LGA, WA, postcode 6304, with population 93.

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.

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
$107/wk
Market rent signal
D1 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
1,815
2K via Beverley LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Drive to city
Not in commute dataset
Solar
558
20 added 12mo · 3MW

Price history

No price history available

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

Median mortgage · mth$1,725
Median rent · wk$107
Investor profile

Who invests in Westdale

Owner-occupied 89%Rented 11%
Investor activityATO
Negatively geared5.1%
50 of 130 landlords
Avg rental loss$5,549/yr
Landlords (rental income)130
Reported capital gains104
The read

Owner-occupier stronghold

74% of homes here are owner-occupied and 9% rented, with 5% of landlords negatively geared.

Why it fits

74% owner-occupied — owner-occupiers hold longer and absorb rate shocks, supporting price stability.

ABS Census 2021 tenure (G37), ATO postcode rental statistics, and QuickProperty's investor-exposure index. Owner-occupied = owned outright + with a mortgage.

Affordability

8%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,725/mo, while renters pay about $464/mo — owning runs $1,261/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$69K
Median rent · wk
$107
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,725

Household income

$69K household · yr-19% vs WA suburb median
Personal
$28K
Family
$84K
Household
$69K

Housing stock and tenure

Tenure (34 households)
Owned outright
59%
Owned with mortgage
15%
Rented
9%
Dwelling structure35.8% of dwellings unoccupied on census night
Separate house
88%
Townhouse / semi
0%
Flat / apartment
0%

Getting to work: 48% drive, 0% public transport, 10% walk or cycle, 61% worked from home (2021 Census, taken during COVID-era work-from-home arrangements).

Population outlook

5,305 people · 20225,331 by 2032 (+0.5%)

ABS population projection (2022 base) for the York - Beverley SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets
Westdale WA — Property Data and Demographics

Located in Western Australia within the Beverley local government area, Westdale is a small, quiet locality (postcode 6304). The area has roughly 93 residents and an older-leaning population, with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $69K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.6% 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 managers, labourers, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median weekly rent is $107 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,725.

From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.6% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.6%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentWA
Mortgage · mth$1,725
Rent · wk(Census)$107
Population growth · Beverley LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)1,815
5-year growth+0.9% CAGR
YoY change+0.6%
20012025
Development · Beverley LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)10
Houses10
YoY change+0%
Employment · Beverley LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)3.2%
YoY change+0.5pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 6304ATO
Negatively geared5.1%
50 of filers
Avg rental loss$5,549/yr
Landlords (rental income)130
Reported capital gains104
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population93
Median age47
Household size2.8
HH income · wk$1,333
Personal income · wk$537
Persons / bedroom1
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)4/10
Education (IEO)7/10
Economic (IER)5/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)5/10
Income momentumCensus 16→21
HH income · wk$1,125 → $1,333
Change+18.5%
vs WA median+4.8 pp
stablevs WA 2016–21
Area & amenity
Hospitals · Beverley LGAAIHW
Public1
Private0
Beverley Hospitalpublic
Aged care · Beverley LGAGEN
Facilities1
Residential places17
Beverley Multi-Purpose Service17 places
Childcare · Beverley LGAACECQA
Services1
Approved places15
Exceeding NQS0
Beverley District High School TheirCare15 places
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Sources & freshness
Verify-heavy evidence

Westdale depends 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.

REIWA public suburb pages (annual median series) scraped monthly; unmatched suburbs fall back to annual ABS SA2 series

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
REIWA · REIWA public suburb pages (annual median series) scraped monthly; unmatched suburbs fall back to annual ABS SA2 series
medium stability · automated · every update · monthly
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 · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
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 Westdale 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
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

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

The main gaps on this page are school matches, hospital coverage, transport stops, and crime coverage. That narrows how much confidence you should place on a single-page read.

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

Start here for context, then open compare, the state hub, or larger nearby suburbs before treating this as a complete 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

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

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

Kokeby better covered
similar rent profile similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · adds house price coverage · rent +$31/wk

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

East Beverley most similar
similar suburb scale

pop same

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

Dale most similar

pop +100 · rent +$108/wk

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

Westdale FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Westdale in?

    Westdale is in the Beverley Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6304. Council-level context for Beverley LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Westdale?

    The median weekly rent in Westdale is $107/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  3. Is Westdale a good investment?

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

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Westdale?

    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 Westdale 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.