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Kingsley, WA 6026

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

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Tight Rental Market

Median House

$1,275,000

market range $1.1M-$1.4M

Median Unit

$510,000

market range $450K-$675K

Gross Yield

-

1yr Growth (units)

+20.3%

market range -15.0% to +27.5%

Investment snapshot for Kingsley

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Kingsley market and investor summary

Kingsley (WA 6026) runs a median house price of $1.3M. At 0.5% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.5% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Kingsley: people, income and schools

About 13,204 people live in Kingsley, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 44, skewed a little older, and 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

Households here earn a median of about $105,000 a year, or roughly $2,010 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks among the most advantaged in the country (9 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 12.2 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers.

There are 52 schools within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. It is roughly 17 km from the CBD. Some errands can be done on foot, though a car still helps; the suburb scores 57 for walkability and 5 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC).

Population
13,204
+4% over 5yr
Median age
44 years
Median household income
$105,000/yr
Households renting
12%
Family households
77%
Socio-economic rank
9/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
52
avg ICSEA 1066
Unemployment
2.0%
Distance to CBD
17 km
Walk score
57/100

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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Frequently asked questions about Kingsley

What should I check before investing in Kingsley?

Kingsley has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (0.5% 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 Kingsley?

The median property price in Kingsley, WA 6026 is $1.3M for houses and $510K for units.

How tight is the rental market in Kingsley?

The current vacancy rate in Kingsley is 0.5%. 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 Kingsley?

Kingsley has a population of approximately 13,204 residents, with a median age of 44.

What schools are near Kingsley?

There are 52 schools within roughly 5km of Kingsley. 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 Kingsley affordable to buy in?

A median house in Kingsley costs about 12.2 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.

Is Kingsley's population growing?

The population of Kingsley has grown modestly, about 4% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

How far is Kingsley from the CBD?

Kingsley is about 17 km from the CBD.

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