Median price trend for houses
Based on 62 sales in the preceding 12 months
$768,000
Up 12.2% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $650k
- 3 bed
- $765k
- 4 bed
- $866k
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The quick read on
Langford
WA 6147 · Gosnells
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $768,000
- Median unit
- $685,000
- Population
- 5,505
- Postcode
- 6147
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ABS 2021
Langford, Western Australia
Property market insights for Langford
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Langford WA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 77 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$675 per week
Up 8.0% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Langford, WA is currently $768,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Langford has a 12-month growth rate of 12.2% for houses and 22.3% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $650,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $765,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $866,000 in Langford.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Langford is $675 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.0% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Langford is $685,000, which has increased 22.3% since the same time last year. Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $690,000 in Langford. The median rent for units and apartments in Langford is $625 per week and has increased 8.7% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Langford safe?
The overall rate for Langford is 8,239 offences per 100,000 residents — 5% above 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 Langford.
Overall crime rate
8,239
offences per 100,000 residents
5% aboveGreater Perth
LangfordGreater 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 Langford?
Langford WA 6147 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.
5,505 people call Langford home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,318 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 5,505
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,500 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $300 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1519.9%Above
15–3428.1%Above
35–5427.7%In line
55–7418.9%Below
75 and over5.2%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses83.2%Above
Townhouses16.3%Above
Apartments0.2%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright27.6%Below
Paying a mortgage38.1%Below
Renting34.3%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car6.1%Above
One car39.0%Above
Two cars32.9%Below
Three or more21.7%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home3.8%Below
Drove to work67.0%Above
Train, tram or bus4.1%Below
Walked or cycled1.1%Below
What stands out in Langford
3.8% of workers in Langford worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Perth.
5.3% of Langford residents were born in India, about twice the rate across Greater Perth.
28.0% of people in Langford described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Langford
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Langford WA 6147.
Is Langford family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
19.9% of Langford's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
1,368 family households lived in Langford; 46.2% were couple families and 22.3% were one-parent families.
43.3% 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 Langford?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Langford had 5,505 residents at the 2021 Census.
30.0% 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 Langford?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 83.2% of occupied private dwellings in Langford.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 16.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.2% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Langford?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
27.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
38.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.
34.3% 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 Langford?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Langford had 2.7 people.
One-person households made up 26.2% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
Two-person households represented 27.2%, while 28.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Langford?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
3.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.
67.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.
4.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.1% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Langford?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
6.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
One-car households formed 39.0% of the total.
54.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Langford, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
62.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.5% reported a different address.
51.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Perth average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Langford?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
44.6% of residents used only English at home.
48.0% used a language other than English at home.
7.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 3.7% spoke Cantonese and 0.8% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Langford residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
51.2% of Langford's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 48.8% was born in Australia.
4.4% of residents were born in China.
5.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 73.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Langford?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 19.4% of ancestry responses in Langford.
Australian ancestry made up 16.8% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 14.8% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Langford?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
14.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
Managers accounted for 6.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.0% of workers, and education and training employed 7.1%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Langford?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 57.3%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.
29.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 8.2%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Langford show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
62.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.9% reported asthma, 7.1% arthritis and 6.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Langford?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
25.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.7% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Langford?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,318 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,500.
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 Langford compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 3.8% in Langford, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.
Outright ownership was 27.6% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
Renting accounted for 34.3% in Langford, 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 Langford
Is Langford expensive?
The median house price is $768,000, while units and apartments sit at $685,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Langford good for families?
The Census counted 1,368 local families, and 19.9% 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 Langford?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $866,000, 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 Langford
76 streets in Langford
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Baker Ct
- Barbados
- Barnston
- Boliver Pl
- Boxley Pl
- Brookman Ave
- Cameron St
- Capricorn Ln
- Carroll
- Choseley Pl
- Clarice Ct
- Cortis
- Cuba Ln
- Cutten Pl
- Daly
- Downhill
- Ellison Dr
- Fellbridge
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- Finch Cl
- Foxwood
- Gibson St
- Glasson Ct
- Goddard
- Griffin Cl
- Hayden
- Hester St
- Imber
- Ivers Ct
- Jamaica
- Jenkins Ln
- Jennings Ct
- Jewel Ct
- Knight St
- Langford Ave
- Latimer
- Letsom
- Lind Ct
- Marlee Ct
- Mcbain Ct
- Meyrick
- Miami
- Moncrieff Rd
- Montgomery Ln
- Mudlark Cl
- Nicholson Rd
- Nightjar Ln
- Norbury
- Oak Tree Ct
- Osten Dr
- Palin Ct
- Petry St
- Pigeon Ct
- Powis Ct
- Prendiville
- Preston Rd
- Puncheon St
- Quail Pl
- Randall
- Ranmere
- Rapkin St
- Rhyl Pl
- Ruby Ave
- Simons
- Simons Ct
- Southgate Rd
- Spencer Rd
- Towton
- Turley
- Turley Ct
- Upton Pl
- Valonia Rd
- View Ave
- Wagtail
- Ward Ct
- Wingrove Rd
- Woodmore Rd
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