Leschenault, WA 6233

Leschenault has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong unit gross rental yield of 8.3%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Capital growth of +19.6% 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.

The median property price in Leschenault, WA 6233 is $1.1M for houses and $205K for units.

The gross rental yield in Leschenault is 3.6% for houses and 8.3% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

House prices in Leschenault are up 19.6% over the past year. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.

The current vacancy rate in Leschenault is 1.4%. 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.

Leschenault has a population of approximately 3,058 residents, with a median age of 47.

There are 7 schools within roughly 5km of Leschenault. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

A median house in Leschenault costs about 9.7 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.

The population of Leschenault has grown about 11% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.