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Cable Beach, WA 6726
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
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Median House
$830,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$400,000
market range $275K-$550K
Gross Yield (houses)
7.5%
1yr Growth (houses)
+8.7%
market range +0.0% to +12.5%
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Cable Beach market and investor summary
In Cable Beach, WA 6726, houses show a gross rental yield of 7.5%. House prices have moved +8.7% over the past year and +23.4% over three years. At 0.9% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
For an investor, the rent-to-price maths here leans toward cashflow: a gross house yield near 7.5% does more of the early heavy lifting than capital growth usually would at this price point. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.9% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Cable Beach: people, income and schools
Cable Beach has a resident population of roughly 5,730, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 7% over five years. At a median age of 34, it reads as broadly working-age, with renters making up 50% of households.
The typical household income runs to around $113,000 a year (about $2,180 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks comfortably above the national middle (7 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). Locally, around 31% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.
Families have 8 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing below the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 25 for walkability and 3 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.
- Population
- 5,730
- +7% over 5yr
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median household income
- $113,000/yr
- Households renting
- 50%
- Family households
- 71%
- Socio-economic rank
- 7/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 8
- avg ICSEA 837
- Unemployment
- 3.6%
- Walk score
- 25/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
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What should I check before investing in Cable Beach?
Cable Beach has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong house gross rental yield of 7.5%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Capital growth of +8.7% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Cable Beach?
The median property price in Cable Beach, WA 6726 is $400K for units.
What rental yield does Cable Beach show?
The gross rental yield in Cable Beach is 7.5% for houses. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.
What does recent house price growth show for Cable Beach?
House prices in Cable Beach are up 8.7% over the past year and up 23.4% over three years. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.
How tight is the rental market in Cable Beach?
The current vacancy rate in Cable Beach is 0.9%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.
How many people live in Cable Beach?
Cable Beach has a population of approximately 5,730 residents, with a median age of 34.
What schools are near Cable Beach?
There are 8 schools within roughly 5km of Cable Beach. Their average ICSEA is below the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Cable Beach's population growing?
The population of Cable Beach has grown about 7% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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