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The quick read on

Erskine

WA 6210 · Mandurah

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

Median house
$818,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$730,000

latest suburb median

Population
5,429

ABS 2021

Postcode
6210

Erskine, Western Australia

Property market insights for Erskine (WA)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Erskine (WA) WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 107 sales in the preceding 12 months

$818,000

Up 13.5% over 12 months

$1m$800k$600k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$658k
3 bed
$768k
4 bed
$870k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 58 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$600 per week

Down 4.0% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Erskine (WA), WA is currently $818,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Erskine (WA) has a 12-month growth rate of 13.5% for houses and 43.1% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $658,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $768,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $870,000 in Erskine (WA).

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Erskine (WA) is $600 per week. The median house rent has decreased 4.0% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Erskine (WA) is $730,000, which has increased 43.1% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $750,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $730,000 in Erskine (WA). The median rent for units and apartments in Erskine (WA) is $550 per week and has increased 12.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Erskine safe?

The overall rate for Erskine is 6,607 offences per 100,000 residents — 15% 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 Erskine.

Overall crime rate

6,607

offences per 100,000 residents

15% belowGreater Perth

ErskineGreater 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 Erskine?

Erskine WA 6210 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

5,429 people call Erskine home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $957 a week.

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

Population
5,429
Median age
61 years
Median mortgage
$1,701 / month
2021 household rent
$320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1511.5%Below
15–3414.9%Below
35–5416.4%Below
55–7434.2%Above
75 and over23.2%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses79.0%Above
Townhouses19.1%Above
Apartments1.9%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright49.7%Above
Paying a mortgage29.1%Below
Renting21.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car6.7%Above
One car50.7%Above
Two cars30.6%Below
Three or more12.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home6.3%Below
Drove to work59.2%Below
Train, tram or bus3.4%Below
Walked or cycled1.5%Below

What stands out in Erskine

6.3% of workers in Erskine worked from home on Census day.

15.7% of Erskine residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Perth.

41.3% of people in Erskine described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Erskine

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Erskine WA 6210.

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

11.5% of Erskine's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

1,607 family households lived in Erskine; 23.6% were couple families and 12.6% were one-parent families.

22.1% 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 Erskine?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Erskine had 5,429 residents at the 2021 Census.

15.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

57.4% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Greater Perth rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 79.0% of occupied private dwellings in Erskine.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 19.1% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.9% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

49.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

29.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.2% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

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

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

The average household in Erskine had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 35.6% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 44.2%, while 11.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

6.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

59.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

3.4% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.5% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

6.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

One-car households formed 50.7% of the total.

42.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

57.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 42.9% reported a different address.

31.2% 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 Erskine?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

90.3% of residents used only English at home.

5.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

31.2% of Erskine's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 68.8% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 52.9% of ancestry responses in Erskine.

Australian ancestry made up 33.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.

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

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

14.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 8.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.7% of workers, and education and training employed 8.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 38.4%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

19.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.3% 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 Erskine show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

46.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.3% reported asthma, 19.4% arthritis and 8.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

15.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.3%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $957 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,701.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 6.3% in Erskine, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 49.7% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 21.2% in Erskine, 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 Erskine (WA)

Is Erskine (WA) expensive?

The median house price is $818,000, while units and apartments sit at $730,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Erskine (WA) good for families?

The Census counted 1,607 local families, and 11.5% 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 Erskine (WA)?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $870,000, 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 Erskine (WA)

108 streets in Erskine (WA)

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

  • Abbotswood Pwy
  • Ammerdown Pl
  • Apostlebird
  • Arkley Ct
  • Beverston Tce
  • Binnar Ct
  • Birtles Gr
  • Bowerbird
  • Bower Dr
  • Bridgewater Bvd
  • Broadfield Rtt
  • Bronzewing Ct
  • Buscot Ct
  • Bushlark
  • Butcherbird
  • Carnarvon
  • Carradale
  • Castleward Pl
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  • Cervantes Dr
  • Chatsworth Dr
  • Chimneys Rtt
  • Chyverton
  • Conservation
  • Crake Cl
  • Crathes Ct
  • Crowthorn
  • Currawong
  • Denison Ct
  • Dillington
  • Dorneywood Cr
  • Egret
  • Elms Ct
  • Eucla
  • Farall Ct
  • Fireglow Vsta
  • Firetail Ln
  • Flintham
  • Glenarn
  • Glendart Ct
  • Goldfinch Dr
  • Grayswood Rtt
  • Guilderton Cl
  • Harbour Rtt
  • Harrier Ln
  • Heathwren Cr
  • Hopevale Pl
  • Isabellas
  • Jilba Gr
  • Laceby Ct
  • Lambrook
  • Lancelin
  • Langar Ct
  • Len Howard Dr
  • Levens
  • Lilystone Rtt
  • Little Heath
  • Luton Ct
  • Luxmoore
  • Marina Quay Dr
  • Mergate Ct
  • Misarden Ln
  • Moreton Ct
  • Natures
  • Navigator
  • Nottage Gr
  • Nymans Ct
  • Oakleigh Dr
  • Onslow Ct
  • Pardalote
  • Pennington
  • Primrose
  • Prion Ln
  • Pyrford
  • Redfern Pl
  • Redmond
  • Rousham Cr
  • Sanderling
  • Scrubwren
  • Seahawk Dr
  • Sedgemere Tce
  • Shoveler Cr
  • Silvereye
  • Silverton Cr
  • Sirrocco Dr
  • Sittella
  • Skylark
  • Southmead
  • Sparrowhawk
  • Spinebill St
  • Sticks Bvd
  • Swinton Pl
  • Tetrarose Pwy
  • The Glen
  • Treecreeper
  • Trerose Cl
  • Triller Ln
  • Turnstone Cr
  • Vixen Cl
  • Walpole
  • Warru Pl
  • Waterford Rtt
  • Waterston Pl
  • Wattleglen Ave
  • Wayford
  • Westbourn
  • Wetland Ln
  • Whistler Dr
  • Willoughbridge Cr

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