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The quick read on

Green Head

WA 6514 · Coorow

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

Median house
$650,000

latest suburb median

Population
293

ABS 2021

Postcode
6514

Green Head, Western Australia

Property market insights for Green Head

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Green Head WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 8 sales in the preceding 12 months

$650,000

Up 22.6% over 12 months

$800k$600k$400k20212023202420252026
4 bed
$662k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 6 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$675 per week

Up 12.5% over 12 months

$800$600$400$20020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Green Head, WA is currently $650,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Green Head has a 12-month growth rate of 22.6% for houses.

Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $662,000 in Green Head.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Green Head is $675 per week. The median house rent has increased 12.5% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Green Head safe?

The overall rate for Green Head is 18,869 offences per 100,000 residents — 110% 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 Green Head.

Overall crime rate

18,869

offences per 100,000 residents

110% aboveRest of WA

Green HeadRest of WA: 9,006

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

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Green Head?

Green Head WA 6514 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

293 people call Green Head home, with an average of 1.8 people per household and a median household income of $860 a week.

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

Population
293
Median age
66 years
Median mortgage
$1,428 / month
2021 household rent
$245 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 155.1%Below
15–3410.2%Below
35–5412.3%Below
55–7448.5%Above
75 and over23.2%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses95.8%Above
Townhouses6.3%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright64.8%Above
Paying a mortgage20.0%Below
Renting15.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.5%Below
One car38.2%Above
Two cars35.4%Below
Three or more20.8%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home13.9%Above
Drove to work46.5%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled5.0%In line

What stands out in Green Head

13.9% of workers in Green Head worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

6.8% of Green Head residents were born in England.

36.5% of people in Green Head described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Green Head

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Green Head WA 6514.

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

5.1% of Green Head's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

95 family households lived in Green Head; 14.7% were couple families and 7.4% were one-parent families.

9.5% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

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

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

Green Head had 293 residents at the 2021 Census.

10.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

71.7% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 95.8% of occupied private dwellings in Green Head.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.3% 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 Green Head?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

64.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

20.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.2% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

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

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

The average household in Green Head had 1.8 people.

One-person households made up 33.1% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 53.8%, while 3.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

13.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

46.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

3.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

One-car households formed 38.2% of the total.

56.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

74.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 25.2% reported a different address.

14.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

93.9% of residents used only English at home.

1.7% 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 Green Head residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

14.0% of Green Head's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.0% 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 88.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 52.6% of ancestry responses in Green Head.

Australian ancestry made up 44.4% 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 Green Head?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

9.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 15.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 3.0% of workers, and education and training employed 5.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 40.8%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

17.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

47.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.8% reported asthma, 17.7% arthritis and 8.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

13.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 51.4%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $860 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,428.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $245 per week.

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

How does Green Head compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 13.9% in Green Head, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 64.8% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Renting accounted for 15.2% in Green Head, 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 Green Head

Is Green Head expensive?

The median house price is $650,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Green Head good for families?

The Census counted 95 local families, and 5.1% 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 Green Head?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $662,000, 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 Green Head

37 streets in Green Head

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

  • Adams Cr
  • Banksia
  • Battersby Rd
  • Bierman St
  • Bingham St
  • Bryant St
  • Craike
  • Croft Ct
  • Farley St
  • Glover Cr
  • Green Head Rd
  • Grigson St
  • Heales
  • Hodgson Pwy
  • Honeyeater Dr
  • Hunter Cr
  • Hutchcraft Ct
  • Johns St
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  • Kau St
  • Mcdonald Pl
  • Mcgilp St
  • Mitchell St
  • Morcombe St
  • Morphett Cr
  • Ocean View Dr
  • Peterson Pl
  • Pethick
  • Read St
  • Rosella
  • Rowlands Rd
  • Simpson Ct
  • Sittella St
  • Thornbill St
  • Whistler Cr
  • Whiteman St
  • Williams Pl
  • Worthington St

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