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Wilson, WA 6107

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

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Tight Rental Market

Median House

$1,160,000

market range $975K-$1.3M

Median Unit

$655,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (units)

6.1%

1yr Growth (units)

+17.7%

market range +12.5% to +45.0%

Investment snapshot for Wilson

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Wilson market and investor summary

Wilson (WA 6107) runs a median house price of $1.2M. At 0.9% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.9% and a resident base that is not shrinking. If you are weighing units rather than houses, a pipeline of new approvals is worth watching as future supply that can hold back apartment price and rent growth.

Living in Wilson: people, income and schools

Wilson is home to around 6,608 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 14% over five years. The median age is 35, broadly working-age, and families account for 63% of households.

Households here earn a median of about $87,000 a year, or roughly $1,670 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (6 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 13.4 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Incomes have risen about 23% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There are 50 schools within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. It is roughly 9.1 km from the CBD. Some errands can be done on foot, though a car still helps; the suburb scores 52 for walkability and 17 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.

Population
6,608
+14% over 5yr
Median age
35 years
Median household income
$87,000/yr
Households renting
37%
Family households
63%
Socio-economic rank
6/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
50
avg ICSEA 1035
Unemployment
5.0%
Distance to CBD
9.1 km
Walk score
52/100

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 Wilson

What should I check before investing in Wilson?

Wilson has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong unit gross rental yield of 6.1%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Tight rental market (0.9% 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 Wilson?

The median property price in Wilson, WA 6107 is $1.2M for houses.

What rental yield does Wilson show?

The gross rental yield in Wilson is 6.1% 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 Wilson?

The current vacancy rate in Wilson 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 Wilson?

Wilson has a population of approximately 6,608 residents, with a median age of 35.

What schools are near Wilson?

There are 50 schools within roughly 5km of Wilson. 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 Wilson affordable to buy in?

A median house in Wilson costs about 13.4 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 Wilson's population growing?

The population of Wilson has grown about 14% 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 Wilson from the CBD?

Wilson is about 9.1 km from the CBD.

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