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The quick read on

Heathridge

WA 6027 · Joondalup

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

Median house
$985,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$840,000

latest suburb median

Population
6,898

ABS 2021

Postcode
6027

Heathridge, Western Australia

Property market insights for Heathridge

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Heathridge WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 112 sales in the preceding 12 months

$985,000

Up 20.1% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$950k
4 bed
$1.08m
5+ bed
$1.14m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 122 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$700 per week

Up 3.7% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Heathridge, WA is currently $985,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Heathridge has a 12-month growth rate of 20.1% for houses and 23.4% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $950,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,080,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,140,000 in Heathridge.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Heathridge is $700 per week. The median house rent has increased 3.7% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Heathridge is $840,000, which has increased 23.4% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $735,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $870,000 in Heathridge.

Crime and safety

Is Heathridge safe?

The overall rate for Heathridge is 5,039 offences per 100,000 residents — 35% 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 Heathridge.

Overall crime rate

5,039

offences per 100,000 residents

35% belowGreater Perth

HeathridgeGreater 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 Heathridge?

Heathridge WA 6027 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

6,898 people call Heathridge home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,782 a week.

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

Population
6,898
Median age
36 years
Median mortgage
$1,734 / month
2021 household rent
$370 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.4%Above
15–3427.0%Above
35–5428.5%Above
55–7419.7%Below
75 and over4.5%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses91.8%Above
Townhouses7.9%Below
Apartments0.1%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright26.0%Below
Paying a mortgage49.9%Above
Renting24.1%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.0%Below
One car33.0%Below
Two cars44.6%Above
Three or more19.3%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home6.6%Below
Drove to work64.0%Above
Train, tram or bus4.8%In line
Walked or cycled1.3%Below

What stands out in Heathridge

6.6% of workers in Heathridge worked from home on Census day.

11.8% of Heathridge residents were born in England, noticeably more common than across Greater Perth.

52.6% of people in Heathridge described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Heathridge

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Heathridge WA 6027.

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

20.4% of Heathridge's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

1,945 family households lived in Heathridge; 42.7% were couple families and 19.3% were one-parent families.

42.1% 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 Heathridge?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Heathridge had 6,898 residents at the 2021 Census.

33.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

24.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Heathridge?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 Heathridge.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 7.9% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.1% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

26.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

49.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

24.1% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

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

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

The average household in Heathridge had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 24.3% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 35.1%, while 24.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

6.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

64.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

4.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

3.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

One-car households formed 33.0% of the total.

63.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

61.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 38.1% reported a different address.

32.3% 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 Heathridge?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

84.7% of residents used only English at home.

10.8% used a language other than English at home.

0.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.4% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

32.3% of Heathridge's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 67.7% was born in Australia.

0.6% of residents were born in China.

0.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 85.6%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 45.3% of ancestry responses in Heathridge.

Australian ancestry made up 34.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.6% of responses.

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

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

18.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 9.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.1% of workers, and education and training employed 9.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 68.4%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

38.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.9%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

62.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.8% reported asthma, 7.7% arthritis and 4.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

21.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.3%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,782 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,734.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $370 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 6.6% in Heathridge, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 26.0% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 24.1% in Heathridge, 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 Heathridge

Is Heathridge expensive?

The median house price is $985,000, while units and apartments sit at $840,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Heathridge good for families?

The Census counted 1,945 local families, and 20.4% 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 Heathridge?

Larger houses have a median around $1,140,000, 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 Heathridge

155 streets in Heathridge

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

  • Abrolhos Dr
  • Acara Ct
  • Admiral Gr
  • Albatross Ct
  • Ashburton Dr
  • Balanus
  • Balmain
  • Bayou Ct
  • Bell Ct
  • Belvon Ct
  • Berkeley St
  • Blythewood
  • Brewis Ct
  • Busycon Pl
  • Cane Pl
  • Caprella St
  • Caprice Pl
  • Captain Ct
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  • Carnac
  • Carson Pl
  • Centaur
  • Chamberlain Pl
  • Channel Dr
  • Chiton Pl
  • Christmas Ave
  • Clayton Cl
  • Conidae Dr
  • Conway Gr
  • Coongan Ct
  • Coquina Cl
  • Cormorant Ct
  • Corona Ct
  • Corsair Ct
  • Crawley Gr
  • Cruise Ct
  • Culham
  • Dardanus
  • Davis Pl
  • Day Pl
  • Deepdene Cl
  • De Grey Court
  • Deltoid Pl
  • Diemen Ct
  • Dirk Hartog
  • Dolium Ct
  • Dosinia Pl
  • Draconis St
  • Drummer
  • Dunham
  • Eddystone Ave
  • Ellendale Dr
  • Estuary
  • Exodon Pl
  • Fairfield Gr
  • Fairlawn
  • Fathom Ct
  • Faversham
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  • Fitzroy Pl
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  • Fortescue
  • Gallop Cl
  • Grevillea
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  • Janthina Cr
  • Jetty Pl
  • Kalgan Cl
  • King Edward Dr
  • Kingston Cl
  • Kochia Ct
  • Lamarck Pl
  • Larkspur Pl
  • Lebeo Ct
  • Lepas St
  • Leucosia Ct
  • Littorina Ave
  • Logue Ct
  • Lucine Ct
  • Lyndon Ct
  • Lyons Pl
  • Lysander Drive
  • Mangowine Cl
  • Margaret Pl
  • Martinup Ct
  • Marybrook Rd
  • Meda Pl
  • Melo Ct
  • Mermaid
  • Minilya St
  • Montebello Ave
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  • Roamer St
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  • Siren Rd
  • Skiff
  • Sloop Pl
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  • Spirula
  • Squire Ave
  • Steamer Ct
  • Strombus
  • Tamma Ct
  • Telstar Pl
  • Templemore Dr
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  • Trochidae
  • Veliger Ct
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  • Voyage Rd
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  • Wayfarer Rd
  • Westerly Cr
  • Whitmore Tce
  • Wodjil Ct
  • Wooramel St
  • Yacht Ct
  • Yule St

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