WA6064· Pop. 3,919Wanneroo

KOONDOOLA

GrowthStrong momentum, tight vacancy, rising population — in the sweet spot

Investor score

60

Liveability score

47

Annual growth and vacancy rate are modelled estimates based on long-run state averages. Price and rent use real government data where available. This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

Est.

no recent data

Rent yield

Est.

5.5%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

Est.

8.6%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.4%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

PREMIUM

KOONDOOLA shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Median rent

$640/wk

WA Bond Authority · Mar 2026

Demand change

+5.4%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

7.0

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

3.58%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.5%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.5%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

68 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Real

2.8%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Moderate supply

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

KOONDOOLA is a metropolitan WA suburb with strong capital growth momentum and high rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.

Highlights

  • Metro WA suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Strong rental yield of 5.5%
  • High annual growth of 8.6% — outperforming state average
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,422/wk

$88k taxable p.a.

Renters

24.9%

72.4% owner-occupier

Median age

37.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.9%

Population growth

+3.0% p.a.

Investor-owned

8.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

54%

29% apartments

Degree qualified

28.4%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

17.3%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

610 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.4 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

7.7%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

12.8 km

Middle ring

Days on market

14 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

50.9%

Balanced market

Walkability

49 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

12.9 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

1,392/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 6064

🏫8 Primary🎓1 Secondary📚2 Combined2 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (8)

Our Lady of Mercy Primary School

Catholic · Yrs PP-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 997(45%)
334 students14:1 student–teacher49% girls9% top SEA quarter

Alinjarra Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 977(36%)
339 students18:1 student–teacher52% girls9% top SEA quarter

Marangaroo Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 967(32%)
188 students11:1 student–teacher42% girls8% top SEA quarter

Rawlinson Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 952(26%)
405 students17:1 student–teacher53% girls4% top SEA quarter

Hudson Park Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 937(20%)
212 students15:1 student–teacher51% girls6% top SEA quarter

Roseworth Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 899(10%)
299 students15:1 student–teacher48% girls3% top SEA quarter

Koondoola Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 871(7%)
279 students13:1 student–teacher48% girls2% top SEA quarter

Waddington Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 834(4%)
82 students10:1 student–teacher44% girls

🎓Secondary (1)

Girrawheen Senior High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 899(11%)
458 students12:1 student–teacher45% girls3% top SEA quarter

📚Combined (2)

Mercy College

Catholic · Yrs PP-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 988(42%)
1,574 students14:1 student–teacher51% girls8% top SEA quarter

Emmanuel Christian Community School

Independent · Yrs PP-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 973(35%)
711 students14:1 student–teacher54% girls9% top SEA quarter

Special (2)

Burbridge School

Government · Yrs K-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 987(41%)
64 students5:1 student–teacher34% girls15% top SEA quarter

Roseworth Education Support Centre

Government · Yrs K-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 959(28%)
70 students5:1 student–teacher23% girls11% top SEA quarter

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

High crime
55/ 100

13.6 offences / 100 persons

⚠ Modelled estimate · details

School quality

Below average
942ICSEA · national avg 1000

13 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
47/ 100
🚆 2 train🚌 21 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

32

/ 100

Early signs

Early-stage signals only. Watch for rising rents, new café activity, and building application increases as leading indicators.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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