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The quick read on

Ledge Point

WA 6043 · Gingin

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

Median house
$685,000

latest suburb median

Population
231

ABS 2021

Postcode
6043

Ledge Point, Western Australia

Property market insights for Ledge Point

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Ledge Point WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 17 sales in the preceding 12 months

$685,000

Down 7.4% over 12 months

$800k$600k$400k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$750k
3 bed
$595k
4 bed
$920k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 5 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$575 per week

Down 25.8% over 12 months

$1k$800$600$40020242025202520262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Ledge Point, WA is currently $685,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Ledge Point has a 12-month growth rate of -7.4% for houses and -6.5% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $750,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $595,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $920,000 in Ledge Point.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Ledge Point is $575 per week. The median house rent has decreased 25.8% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Ledge Point safe?

The overall rate for Ledge Point is 16,032 offences per 100,000 residents — 78% 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 Ledge Point.

Overall crime rate

16,032

offences per 100,000 residents

78% aboveRest of WA

Ledge PointRest 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 Ledge Point?

Ledge Point WA 6043 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

231 people call Ledge Point home, with an average of 1.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,147 a week.

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

Population
231
Median age
60 years
Median mortgage
$1,217 / month
2021 household rent
$250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 153.5%Below
15–3410.8%Below
35–5423.4%Below
55–7449.8%Above
75 and over12.6%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses81.2%Below
Townhouses2.6%Below
Apartments4.3%Above

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright52.3%Above
Paying a mortgage32.7%Below
Renting15.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car36.7%Above
Two cars38.5%In line
Three or more30.3%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home4.3%Below
Drove to work46.2%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled5.4%In line

What stands out in Ledge Point

4.3% of workers in Ledge Point worked from home on Census day.

5.2% of Ledge Point residents were born in New Zealand.

37.7% of people in Ledge Point described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Ledge Point

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Ledge Point WA 6043.

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

3.5% of Ledge Point's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

67 family households lived in Ledge Point; 10.4% were couple families and 9.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% 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 Ledge Point?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Ledge Point had 231 residents at the 2021 Census.

9.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

62.3% 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 Ledge Point?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 81.2% of occupied private dwellings in Ledge Point.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.6% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 4.3% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

52.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

32.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.0% 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 Ledge Point?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Ledge Point had 1.7 people.

One-person households made up 38.3% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 56.5%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

4.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

46.2% 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 5.4% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 36.7% of the total.

68.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

68.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.6% reported a different address.

16.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

86.1% of residents used only English at home.

6.1% 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 Ledge Point residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

16.0% of Ledge Point's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 84.0% 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 84.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 45.0% of ancestry responses in Ledge Point.

Australian ancestry made up 34.6% 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 Ledge Point?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

8.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 20.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 6.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.5% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 43.9%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

22.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.2%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

50.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

3.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.9% reported asthma, 12.6% arthritis and 2.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

10.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 50.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,147 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,217.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 4.3% in Ledge Point, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 52.3% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 15.0% in Ledge Point, 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 Ledge Point

Is Ledge Point expensive?

The median house price is $685,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Ledge Point good for families?

The Census counted 67 local families, and 3.5% 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 Ledge Point?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $920,000, 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 Ledge Point

27 streets in Ledge Point

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

  • Ammon Ave
  • Barrett-Lennard Dr
  • Bennies Road
  • Collett Ct
  • De Burgh St
  • Dewar
  • Dillworth
  • Harper Dr
  • Harris Pl
  • Harvey Dr
  • Hewby Ct
  • Hill Pl
  • Houston Ct
  • Jones St
  • Ledge Point Rd
  • Lucraft
  • Mann
  • Mccormick Pde
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  • Miles Cr
  • Old Ledge Point Rd
  • Prince St
  • Robertson Rd
  • Rodrigues Cr
  • Roe St
  • Turner St
  • Wedge St
  • Wood

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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.