Witchcliffe is a small, quiet locality in Western Australia within the Augusta Margaret River local government area (postcode 6286). It is home to about 484 residents, with a settled mid-life population and a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $104K 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 +3.5% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.9% 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 technicians & trades, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward manufacturing and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
Witchcliffe has a median house price of $1.2 million, which has climbed sharply by 22.5% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $715. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,962.
Public transport access includes 2 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Witchcliffe shows a gross rental yield of approximately 3.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$1.0M). The price-to-income ratio of 11.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +22.5% year-on-year. Population growth of +3.5% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.