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The quick read on

Duncraig

WA 6023 · Joondalup

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

Median house
$1,520,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$890,000

latest suburb median

Population
15,982

ABS 2021

Postcode
6023

Duncraig, Western Australia

Property market insights for Duncraig

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Duncraig WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 157 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,520,000

Up 15.2% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.3m
4 bed
$1.58m
5+ bed
$1.97m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 99 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$900 per week

Up 20.0% over 12 months

$1k$800$600$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Duncraig, WA is currently $1,520,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Duncraig has a 12-month growth rate of 15.2% for houses and 5.9% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,300,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,580,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,970,000 in Duncraig.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Duncraig is $900 per week. The median house rent has increased 20.0% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Duncraig is $890,000, which has increased 5.9% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $865,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,110,000 in Duncraig. The median rent for units and apartments in Duncraig is $738 per week and has increased 9.3% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Duncraig safe?

The overall rate for Duncraig is 5,828 offences per 100,000 residents — 25% below 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 Duncraig.

Overall crime rate

5,828

offences per 100,000 residents

25% belowGreater Perth

DuncraigGreater 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 Duncraig?

Duncraig WA 6023 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

15,982 people call Duncraig home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $2,394 a week.

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

Population
15,982
Median age
42 years
Median mortgage
$2,208 / month
2021 household rent
$460 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1521.6%Above
15–3418.1%Below
35–5428.7%Above
55–7423.4%Above
75 and over8.1%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses91.8%Above
Townhouses6.3%Below
Apartments1.8%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright42.3%Above
Paying a mortgage45.5%Above
Renting12.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car2.4%Below
One car25.8%Below
Two cars49.1%Above
Three or more22.7%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home10.9%Above
Drove to work59.5%Below
Train, tram or bus5.2%In line
Walked or cycled1.6%Below

What stands out in Duncraig

10.9% of workers in Duncraig worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Perth.

10.8% of Duncraig residents were born in England.

46.4% of people in Duncraig described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Duncraig

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Duncraig WA 6023.

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

21.6% of Duncraig's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

4,602 family households lived in Duncraig; 52.5% were couple families and 11.3% were one-parent families.

42.4% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

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

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

Duncraig had 15,982 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

31.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 91.8% of occupied private dwellings in Duncraig.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.8% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

42.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

45.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.2% 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 Duncraig?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Duncraig had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 16.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 32.5%, while 34.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

10.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

59.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

5.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.6% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

2.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

One-car households formed 25.8% of the total.

71.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

69.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.8% reported a different address.

33.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

86.8% of residents used only English at home.

10.8% used a language other than English at home.

1.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.5% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

33.0% of Duncraig's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 67.0% was born in Australia.

0.6% of residents were born in China.

0.9% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.4%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 44.4% of ancestry responses in Duncraig.

Australian ancestry made up 32.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.9% of responses.

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

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

32.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 15.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.5% of workers, and education and training employed 12.4%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 65.7%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

35.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.3%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

63.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.7% reported asthma, 8.1% arthritis and 3.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

33.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 25.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,394 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,208.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $460 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 10.9% in Duncraig, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 42.3% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 12.2% in Duncraig, 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 Duncraig

Is Duncraig expensive?

The median house price is $1,520,000, while units and apartments sit at $890,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Duncraig good for families?

The Census counted 4,602 local families, and 21.6% 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 Duncraig?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,580,000, 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.

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Streets and suburbs around Duncraig

267 streets in Duncraig

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

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  • Barre Pl
  • Beach Road
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  • Bernard Manning Dr
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Is Duncraig right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

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