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The quick read on

Hamilton Hill

WA 6163 · Cockburn

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

Median house
$1,020,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$690,000

latest suburb median

Population
11,327

ABS 2021

Postcode
6163

Hamilton Hill, Western Australia

Property market insights for Hamilton Hill

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Hamilton Hill WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 177 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,020,000

Up 16.9% over 12 months

$1.25m$1m$750k20212023202420252026
1 bed
$830k
2 bed
$794k
3 bed
$1.02m
4 bed
$1.26m
5+ bed
$1.42m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 166 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$750 per week

Up 11.1% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Hamilton Hill, WA is currently $1,020,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Hamilton Hill has a 12-month growth rate of 16.9% for houses and 14.5% for units.

One-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $830,000, Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $794,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,020,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,260,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,420,000 in Hamilton Hill.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Hamilton Hill is $750 per week. The median house rent has increased 11.1% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Hamilton Hill is $690,000, which has increased 14.5% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $605,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $600,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $895,000 in Hamilton Hill. The median rent for units and apartments in Hamilton Hill is $650 per week and has increased 13.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Hamilton Hill safe?

The overall rate for Hamilton Hill is 6,301 offences per 100,000 residents — 19% 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 Hamilton Hill.

Overall crime rate

6,301

offences per 100,000 residents

19% belowGreater Perth

Hamilton HillGreater 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 Hamilton Hill?

Hamilton Hill WA 6163 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

11,327 people call Hamilton Hill home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,396 a week.

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

Population
11,327
Median age
39 years
Median mortgage
$1,733 / month
2021 household rent
$320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1515.2%Below
15–3426.7%In line
35–5428.2%Above
55–7421.4%Above
75 and over8.4%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses68.4%Below
Townhouses25.2%Above
Apartments6.4%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright28.4%Below
Paying a mortgage34.7%Below
Renting36.9%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car8.1%Above
One car41.9%Above
Two cars35.1%Below
Three or more14.9%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home7.1%In line
Drove to work62.4%In line
Train, tram or bus4.2%Below
Walked or cycled2.2%In line

What stands out in Hamilton Hill

7.1% of workers in Hamilton Hill worked from home on Census day.

6.5% of Hamilton Hill residents were born in England.

48.6% of people in Hamilton Hill described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Hamilton Hill

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Hamilton Hill WA 6163.

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

15.2% of Hamilton Hill's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

2,940 family households lived in Hamilton Hill; 33.8% were couple families and 24.7% were one-parent families.

36.3% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

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

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

Hamilton Hill had 11,327 residents at the 2021 Census.

30.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.8% 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 Hamilton Hill?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 68.4% of occupied private dwellings in Hamilton Hill.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 25.2% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 6.4% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

28.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

34.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

36.9% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

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

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

The average household in Hamilton Hill had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 34.5% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 34.4%, while 15.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

7.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

62.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

4.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.2% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

8.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

One-car households formed 41.9% of the total.

50.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

56.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 44.0% reported a different address.

32.4% 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 Hamilton Hill?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

71.6% of residents used only English at home.

21.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

32.4% of Hamilton Hill's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 67.6% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

0.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 82.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 35.0% of ancestry responses in Hamilton Hill.

Australian ancestry made up 26.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.5% of responses.

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

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

24.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 10.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.7% of workers, and education and training employed 9.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 61.5%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

33.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.4%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

57.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.7% reported asthma, 8.5% arthritis and 4.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

25.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,396 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

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 Hamilton Hill compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 7.1% in Hamilton Hill, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 28.4% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 36.9% in Hamilton Hill, 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 Hamilton Hill

Is Hamilton Hill expensive?

The median house price is $1,020,000, while units and apartments sit at $690,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Hamilton Hill good for families?

The Census counted 2,940 local families, and 15.2% 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 Hamilton Hill?

Larger houses have a median around $1,420,000, 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 Hamilton Hill

187 streets in Hamilton Hill

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

  • Aberle St
  • Ada Ct
  • Ahern St
  • Amberley
  • Andre Cl
  • Anjou
  • Annean Ln
  • Arthur Rd
  • Ashbourne
  • Azelia Rd
  • Bailey St
  • Bellier Pl
  • Bellion Dr
  • Berry St
  • Bickford Pl
  • Bitton St
  • Blackwood Ave
  • Bottrill St
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  • Bourbon St
  • Boyd Cr
  • Bradbury Rd
  • Bridson Ct
  • Bucat St
  • Burridge
  • Cade St
  • Caffery Pl
  • Cardigan St
  • Carmody St
  • Carrington St
  • Carter St
  • Cassio Pl
  • Chesham
  • Churm St
  • Clara Rd
  • Claygate Rd
  • Clontarf Rd
  • Coates St
  • Cockburn Rd
  • Curven Rd
  • Cutts St
  • Dacre Ct
  • Dadley St
  • Davilak Ave
  • Davon St
  • Dearle St
  • Derinton
  • Dianne St
  • Dodd St
  • Dwert Way
  • Easeley Rd
  • Eliza Court
  • Ely St
  • Emplacement Cr
  • England St
  • Erpingham Rd
  • Fenton
  • Fluellen
  • Foppoli
  • Forrest Rd
  • Fortini Ct
  • Frederick Rd
  • Fulton St
  • Glenister Rd
  • Gnargagin Avenue
  • Gordon Rd
  • Gosch St
  • Grandpre Cr
  • Gray Ct
  • Greenslade St
  • Gummow St
  • Halkin Pl
  • Halstead St
  • Hames St
  • Hamilton Rd
  • Hanlon St
  • Hardey St
  • Harfleur Pl
  • Headland Rd
  • Heal St
  • Healy Rd
  • Helena Pl
  • Helen St
  • Hillier Cr
  • Honeysett Ct
  • Hood St
  • Hoskins St
  • Hurford St
  • Hyam St
  • Hynes
  • Ingram St
  • Isted Ave
  • Ivermey Rd
  • Ives Pl
  • Ives Street
  • Jakob Pl
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  • Janson Rd
  • Jean St
  • Joyce Ave
  • Juxon Pl
  • Kambany Loop
  • Karda Way
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  • Kerry Pl
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  • Kwenda App
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  • Lorraine Pl
  • Lucius Rd
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  • Manuel Cl
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  • Meadley
  • Michelle Pl
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  • Morton Rd
  • Novak Ct
  • Nunn St
  • Nyingarin Road
  • O'Connell St
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  • Oldridge Street
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  • Ophir Ct
  • Outram Pl
  • Owen Pl
  • Owen Rd
  • Packham Rd
  • Pagneil Ct
  • Parnell Rd
  • Paulik
  • Phoenix Rd
  • Pilgrim
  • Plantagenet Cr
  • Purvis St
  • Quarry Rd
  • Quickly Cr
  • Ralston St
  • Rambures
  • Recreation Rd
  • Redmond Rd
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  • Riggs
  • Rockingham Rd
  • Rodd Pl
  • Rosetta
  • Rowland Pl
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  • Southend Rd
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  • Stanyford Pl
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  • Strode Ave
  • Sykes Pl
  • Teece Pl
  • Tolley Ct
  • Tracey
  • Tuart St
  • Vaughan Pl
  • Watterton Pl
  • Weavell St
  • Wheeler Rd
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  • Wilkes St
  • Winfield St
  • Winterfold Rd
  • Yagan
  • Yongka Rd
  • York St
  • Yorston Pl
  • Young Pl

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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.