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Karragullen, WA 6111
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$830,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$210,000
Gross Yield (units)
7.6%
1yr Growth
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Karragullen market and investor summary
Karragullen sits in WA, postcode 6111. At 0.8% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.8% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Karragullen: people, income and schools
Karragullen is home to around 395 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 7% over five years. At a median age of 45, it reads as skewed a little older, and 81% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.
The typical household income runs to around $120,000 a year (about $2,320 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (5 out of 10).
There is 1 school within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. Karragullen sits about 29 km from the CBD. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.
- Population
- 395
- +7% over 5yr
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median household income
- $120,000/yr
- Households renting
- 18%
- Family households
- 84%
- Socio-economic rank
- 5/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 1
- avg ICSEA 1026
- Unemployment
- 7.1%
- Distance to CBD
- 29 km
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Karragullen
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What should I check before investing in Karragullen?
Karragullen has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong unit gross rental yield of 7.6%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Tight rental market (0.8% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Karragullen?
The median property price in Karragullen, WA 6111 is $210K for units.
What rental yield does Karragullen show?
The gross rental yield in Karragullen is 7.6% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.
How tight is the rental market in Karragullen?
The current vacancy rate in Karragullen is 0.8%. 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 Karragullen?
Karragullen has a population of approximately 395 residents, with a median age of 45.
What schools are near Karragullen?
There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Karragullen. Their average ICSEA is a little above the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Karragullen's population growing?
The population of Karragullen 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.
How far is Karragullen from the CBD?
Karragullen is about 29 km from the CBD.
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