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The quick read on

Jolimont

WA 6014 · Cambridge

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

Median house
$2,320,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$940,000

latest suburb median

Population
1,479

ABS 2021

Postcode
6014

Jolimont, Western Australia

Property market insights for Jolimont

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Jolimont WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 13 sales in the preceding 12 months

$2,320,000

Up 22.4% over 12 months

$3m$2m$1m20212023202420252026
3 bed
$2.11m
4 bed
$2.45m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 6 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$1,350 per week

Up 42.1% over 12 months

$2k$1.5k$1k$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Jolimont, WA is currently $2,320,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Jolimont has a 12-month growth rate of 22.4% for houses and 13.8% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,110,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,450,000 in Jolimont.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Jolimont is $1,350 per week. The median house rent has increased 42.1% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Jolimont is $940,000, which has increased 13.8% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $512,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $890,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,180,000 in Jolimont. The median rent for units and apartments in Jolimont is $625 per week and has increased 8.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Jolimont safe?

The overall rate for Jolimont is 7,225 offences per 100,000 residents — 7% 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 Jolimont.

Overall crime rate

7,225

offences per 100,000 residents

7% belowGreater Perth

JolimontGreater 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 Jolimont?

Jolimont WA 6014 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

1,479 people call Jolimont home, with an average of 1.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,345 a week.

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

Population
1,479
Median age
52 years
Median mortgage
$2,178 / month
2021 household rent
$300 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 159.3%Below
15–3423.0%Below
35–5420.7%Below
55–7421.4%Above
75 and over25.6%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses27.2%Below
Townhouses18.3%Above
Apartments53.7%Above

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright35.9%Above
Paying a mortgage22.5%Below
Renting41.6%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car10.5%Above
One car55.7%Above
Two cars26.1%Below
Three or more6.7%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home10.8%Above
Drove to work52.7%Below
Train, tram or bus9.7%Above
Walked or cycled7.0%Above

What stands out in Jolimont

10.8% of workers in Jolimont worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Perth.

6.8% of Jolimont residents were born in England.

42.8% of people in Jolimont described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Jolimont

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Jolimont WA 6014.

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

9.3% of Jolimont's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

367 family households lived in Jolimont; 26.7% were couple families and 8.7% were one-parent families.

23.7% 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 Jolimont?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Jolimont had 1,479 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

47.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 27.2% of occupied private dwellings in Jolimont.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 18.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 53.7% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

35.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

22.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

41.6% 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 Jolimont?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Jolimont had 1.8 people.

One-person households made up 49.1% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Greater Perth rate.

Two-person households represented 34.6%, while 9.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

10.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

52.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

9.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 7.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

10.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Greater Perth rate.

One-car households formed 55.7% of the total.

32.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

46.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 53.3% reported a different address.

31.6% 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 Jolimont?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

79.4% of residents used only English at home.

16.2% used a language other than English at home.

2.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.5% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

31.6% of Jolimont's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 68.4% was born in Australia.

1.9% of residents were born in China.

1.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 43.3% of ancestry responses in Jolimont.

Australian ancestry made up 32.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 5.5% of responses.

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

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

41.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 13.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 19.1% of workers, and education and training employed 12.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 52.2%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

28.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.5% 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 Jolimont show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

54.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.0% reported asthma, 12.8% arthritis and 4.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

38.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 15.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 14.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,345 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,178.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 10.8% in Jolimont, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 35.9% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 41.6% in Jolimont, 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 Jolimont

Is Jolimont expensive?

The median house price is $2,320,000, while units and apartments sit at $940,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Jolimont good for families?

The Census counted 367 local families, and 9.3% 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 Jolimont?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $2,110,000, 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 Jolimont

23 streets in Jolimont

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

  • Allison Dr
  • Anther Ln
  • Bishop St
  • Cardigan Tce
  • Currie St
  • Dakin St
  • Halesworth Rd
  • Hay St
  • Hortus
  • Jersey St
  • Jolimont Tce
  • Lansdowne St
  • Maddock Ln
  • Northmore St
  • Peel St
  • Pollen Gr
  • Roberta St
  • Rosebery St
Show all 23 streets
  • Salvado Rd
  • Selby St
  • Tighe St
  • Troy Tce
  • Upham 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.