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O'Connor, WA 6163
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
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Median House
$1,005,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$625,000
market range $550K-$825K
Gross Yield (houses)
3.7%
1yr Growth (houses)
+22.6%
market range +5.0% to +47.5%
Investment snapshot for O'Connor
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O'Connor market and investor summary
In O'Connor, WA 6163, houses show a gross rental yield of 3.7%. House prices have moved +22.6% over the past year. At 0.1% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
For an investor, the rent-to-price profile sits mid-range: a gross house yield near 3.7% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.1% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in O'Connor: people, income and schools
About 460 people live in O'Connor, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 12% over five years. At a median age of 38, it reads as broadly working-age, and families account for 53% of households.
The typical household income runs to around $85,000 a year (about $1,640 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks comfortably above the national middle (7 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index).
Families have 53 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. O'Connor sits about 14 km from the CBD. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 35 for walkability and 5 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.
- Population
- 460
- +12% over 5yr
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median household income
- $85,000/yr
- Households renting
- 36%
- Family households
- 53%
- Socio-economic rank
- 7/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 53
- avg ICSEA 1028
- Unemployment
- 4.8%
- Distance to CBD
- 14 km
- Walk score
- 35/100
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in O'Connor
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What should I check before investing in O'Connor?
O'Connor has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +22.6% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Tight rental market (0.1% 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 O'Connor?
The median property price in O'Connor, WA 6163 is $625K for units.
What rental yield does O'Connor show?
The gross rental yield in O'Connor is 3.7% 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 O'Connor?
House prices in O'Connor are up 22.6% 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.
How tight is the rental market in O'Connor?
The current vacancy rate in O'Connor is 0.1%. 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 O'Connor?
O'Connor has a population of approximately 460 residents, with a median age of 38.
What schools are near O'Connor?
There are 53 schools within roughly 5km of O'Connor. 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 O'Connor's population growing?
The population of O'Connor has grown about 12% 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 O'Connor from the CBD?
O'Connor is about 14 km from the CBD.
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