NILLUP
Investor score
59
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
—
no recent data
Rent yield
4.5%
rent real · price estimated
Annual growth
8.3%
modelled estimate
Vacancy rate
0.9%
modelled estimate
AI insights for NILLUP
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
NILLUP 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.
Median rent
$258/wk
WA Bond Authority · Mar 2026
Demand change
+8.3%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
6.4
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
4.80%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+9.0%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+3.4%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
61 / 100
Strong demand
Supply pipeline
Est.0.6%
new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate
Low supply pressure
5-year price history
No price history available.
Market overview
NILLUP is a WA suburb offering moderate rental yield and strong price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.
Highlights
- Rental yield 4.5% with stable tenant demand
- High annual growth of 8.3% — outperforming state average
- Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
- Access to national transport network and amenities
Risk factors
- Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions
Community profile
Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23Median household income
$1,298/wk
$44k taxable p.a.
Renters
22.6%
64.2% owner-occupier
Median age
47.0 yrs
Unemployment
5.6%
Population growth
+1.1% p.a.
Investor-owned
13.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
78%
6% apartments
Degree qualified
20.2%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
12.4%
of employed residents (ABS Census)
Median lot size
3.1 ha
Large block
Household size
2.6 persons
avg per dwelling (ABS Census)
Short-term rental
5.9%
Some Airbnb activity
Market activity
Distance to CBD
253.7 km
Regional
Days on market
51 days
Slower market
Auction clearance
24.5%
Buyer's market
Walkability
0 / 100
Car-dependent
Coastal proximity
23.1 km
Coastal fringe
NBN technology
Fixed WirelessRegional — wireless tower
Population density
130/km²
Low density
Schools in postcode 6288
🏫Primary (1)
Karridale Primary School
Government · Yrs K-6
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
School quality
Average1 school in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
LimitedSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
24
/ 100
Established suburb with stable demographics. Consistent demand but lower gentrification upside.
Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality
Environmental risk
Flood risk
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
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