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The quick read on

Anketell

WA 6167 · Kwinana

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$720,000

latest suburb median

Population
280

ABS 2021

Postcode
6167

Anketell, Western Australia

Property market insights for Anketell

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Anketell WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 16 sales in the preceding 12 months

$720,000

Up 87.0% over 12 months

$750k$500k$250k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$771k
4 bed
$810k
5+ bed
$550k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 30 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$700 per week

Up 3.7% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020222023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Anketell, WA is currently $720,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Anketell has a 12-month growth rate of 87.0% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $771,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $810,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $550,000 in Anketell.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Anketell is $700 per week. The median house rent has increased 3.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Anketell safe?

The overall rate for Anketell is 9,811 offences per 100,000 residents — 26% above the Greater Perth benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Anketell.

Overall crime rate

9,811

offences per 100,000 residents

26% aboveGreater Perth

AnketellGreater Perth: 7,809

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Anketell?

Anketell WA 6167 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

280 people call Anketell home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,797 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
280
Median age
44 years
Median mortgage
$1,950 / month
2021 household rent
$399 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1518.6%In line
15–3418.9%Below
35–5423.2%Below
55–7433.2%Above
75 and over3.6%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses97.9%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright36.8%Above
Paying a mortgage52.9%Above
Renting10.3%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car4.3%Below
One car23.4%Below
Two cars35.1%Below
Three or more44.7%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home15.0%Above
Drove to work53.4%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled3.0%Above

What stands out in Anketell

15.0% of workers in Anketell worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Greater Perth.

6.4% of Anketell residents were born in England.

45.4% of people in Anketell described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Anketell

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Anketell WA 6167.

Is Anketell family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

18.6% of Anketell's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

79 family households lived in Anketell; 46.8% were couple families and 6.3% were one-parent families.

31.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Anketell?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Anketell had 280 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Anketell?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 97.9% of occupied private dwellings in Anketell.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Anketell?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

36.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

52.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

10.3% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Anketell?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Anketell had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 18.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 39.6%, while 31.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Anketell?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

15.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Greater Perth rate.

53.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Anketell?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

4.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

One-car households formed 23.4% of the total.

79.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Anketell, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

67.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 32.4% reported a different address.

25.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Anketell?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

80.0% of residents used only English at home.

16.4% used a language other than English at home.

2.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Anketell residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

25.7% of Anketell's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 74.3% was born in Australia.

1.4% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Anketell?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 38.9% of ancestry responses in Anketell.

Australian ancestry made up 38.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.5% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Anketell?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

10.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

Managers accounted for 19.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 9.0% of workers, and education and training employed 3.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Anketell?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 61.3%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

35.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.7%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Anketell show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

57.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.4% reported asthma, 10.0% arthritis and 2.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Anketell?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

19.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 50.4%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Anketell?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,797 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,950.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $399 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Anketell compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 15.0% in Anketell, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 36.8% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 10.3% in Anketell, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Anketell

Is Anketell expensive?

The median house price is $720,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Anketell good for families?

The Census counted 79 local families, and 18.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Anketell?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $810,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Anketell

35 streets in Anketell

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Ace Street
  • Albina Avenue
  • Anketell Rd
  • Balicup Street
  • Ballard
  • Battersby Rd
  • Beechwood Way
  • Bennett Street
  • Bonney Rd
  • Broadwater Ave
  • Cerana Way
  • Collerson Street
  • Cronin Way
  • Dandelion Street
  • Flannigan St
  • Glenrock Road
  • Goran St
  • Halbert Rise
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  • Halictus Approach
  • Hillier Grove
  • Ivy Lane
  • Lill Pl
  • Mallacoota Pde
  • Miyak Ct
  • Narran St
  • Osmia Street
  • Perdita Boulevard
  • Redwood Road
  • Scovell Cr
  • Selina St
  • Seppings St
  • Shaster Entrance
  • Tabourie Way
  • Thomas Rd
  • Treeby Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.