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Broomehill West
WA 6318 · Broomehill-Tambellup
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 173
- Postcode
- 6318
ABS 2021
Broomehill West, Western Australia
Property market insights for Broomehill West
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Broomehill West WA
Crime and safety
Is Broomehill West safe?
The overall rate for Broomehill West is 10,347 offences per 100,000 residents — 15% above the Rest of WA 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 Broomehill West.
Overall crime rate
10,347
offences per 100,000 residents
15% aboveRest of WA
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Broomehill West?
Broomehill West WA 6318 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.
173 people call Broomehill West home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $2,125 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 173
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,625 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $150 / week
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
What stands out in Broomehill West
24.7% of workers in Broomehill West worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of WA.
38.2% of people in Broomehill West described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Broomehill West
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Broomehill West WA 6318.
Is Broomehill West family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
26.6% of Broomehill West's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
45 family households lived in Broomehill West; 48.9% were couple families and 13.3% were one-parent families.
48.9% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Broomehill West?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Broomehill West had 173 residents at the 2021 Census.
28.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
23.7% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Broomehill West?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 87.7% of occupied private dwellings in Broomehill West.
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 Broomehill West?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
53.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
18.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.
27.8% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Broomehill West?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Broomehill West had 2.7 people.
One-person households made up 19.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
Two-person households represented 39.3%, while 28.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Broomehill West?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
24.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.
60.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 10.1% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Broomehill West?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
One-car households formed 18.5% of the total.
81.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Broomehill West, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
66.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.1% reported a different address.
4.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Broomehill West?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
86.7% of residents used only English at home.
2.3% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Broomehill West residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
4.0% of Broomehill West's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 96.0% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Broomehill West?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 41.0% of ancestry responses in Broomehill West.
Australian ancestry made up 46.2% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Broomehill West?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
13.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
Managers accounted for 47.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 3.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 11.2% of workers, and education and training employed 3.4%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Broomehill West?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 69.0%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.
44.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Broomehill West show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
57.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.7% reported asthma, 5.2% arthritis and 3.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Broomehill West?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
28.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 24.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Broomehill West?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,125 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,625.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $150 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Broomehill West compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 24.7% in Broomehill West, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.
Outright ownership was 53.7% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
Renting accounted for 27.8% in Broomehill West, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Broomehill West
Is Broomehill West expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Broomehill West good for families?
The Census counted 45 local families, and 26.6% 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 Broomehill West?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Broomehill West
33 streets in Broomehill West
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Birt Rd
- Brassey Rd
- Broomehill-Kojonup Road
- Chillicup Rd
- Clinic Rd
- Des Wray Rd
- Etna Road
- Fairfield Rd
- Flat Rocks Rd
- Great Southern Hwy
- Greenhills Rd North
- Greenhills South Rd
- Holly Rd East
- Holly Siding Rd
- Mindora Rd
- Moore Rd
- Nookanellup Rd North
- Nookanellup Rd South
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- Old Broomehill-Kojonup Rd
- O'Neill Rd
- Palomar Rd
- Parnell Rd
- Peringillup Rd West
- Poonawariup Rd
- Punchmirup North Rd
- Punchmirup Rd
- Simpson Rd
- Sorrento Rd
- Stock Route Road
- Wandoo Rd
- Warrenup Rd
- Washington Rd
- Washington Rd South
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