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The quick read on

Mayanup

WA 6244 · Boyup Brook

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

Median house
$1,300,000

latest suburb median

Population
174

ABS 2021

Postcode
6244

Mayanup, Western Australia

Property market insights for Mayanup

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mayanup WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,300,000

$4m$2m$020212023202420252026

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$750 per week

$752$751$751$75020262026202620262026

The median house price in Mayanup, WA is currently $1,300,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Mayanup is $750 per week.

Crime and safety

Is Mayanup safe?

The overall rate for Mayanup is 14,025 offences per 100,000 residents — 56% 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 Mayanup.

Overall crime rate

14,025

offences per 100,000 residents

56% aboveRest of WA

MayanupRest 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 Mayanup?

Mayanup WA 6244 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

174 people call Mayanup home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,437 a week.

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

Population
174
Median age
48 years
Median mortgage
$700 / month
2021 household rent
$240 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.0%In line
15–3410.9%Below
35–5428.7%Above
55–7429.9%Above
75 and over9.2%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses108.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright75.0%Above
Paying a mortgage15.0%Below
Renting10.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car24.6%Below
Two cars36.9%Below
Three or more36.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home46.5%Above
Drove to work32.3%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled4.0%Below

What stands out in Mayanup

46.5% of workers in Mayanup worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

2.3% of Mayanup residents were born in New Zealand.

51.7% of people in Mayanup described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Mayanup

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mayanup WA 6244.

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

19.0% of Mayanup's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.

43 family households lived in Mayanup; 51.2% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

32.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

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

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

Mayanup had 174 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

39.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 108.3% of occupied private dwellings in Mayanup.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

75.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

15.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

10.0% 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 Mayanup?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Mayanup had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 27.7% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.

Two-person households represented 35.4%, while 32.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

46.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

32.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Mayanup?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 24.6% of the total.

73.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

78.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 21.1% reported a different address.

10.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

90.8% of residents used only English at home.

1.7% 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 Mayanup residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

10.9% of Mayanup's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.1% 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 92.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 58.6% of ancestry responses in Mayanup.

Australian ancestry made up 48.3% 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 Mayanup?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

7.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 55.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 3.0% of workers, and education and training employed 4.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 67.6%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

36.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

54.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

12.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.8% reported asthma, 13.2% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

27.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 42.7%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,437 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $700.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $240 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 46.5% in Mayanup, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 75.0% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Renting accounted for 10.0% in Mayanup, 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 Mayanup

Is Mayanup expensive?

The median house price is $1,300,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Mayanup good for families?

The Census counted 43 local families, and 19.0% 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 Mayanup?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

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 Mayanup

27 streets in Mayanup

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

  • Aegers Bridge Rd
  • Basford Rd
  • Boyup Brook-Cranbrook Rd
  • Boyup Brook-Kojonup Rd
  • Corker Rd
  • Cumming Rd
  • Dinninup Rd East
  • Dwalganup Rd
  • Hacks Rd
  • Harrison Rd
  • Jayes Rd
  • Main St
  • Mcalister Rd
  • Muir Rd
  • Norlup Rd
  • Parsons Swamp Rd
  • Ritsons Rd
  • Roland Rd
Show all 27 streets
  • Scotts Brook Rd
  • Six Mile Rd
  • Walcott Rd
  • Wallace Rd
  • Westbourne Rd
  • Wheatley Rd
  • Whistlers Rd
  • Winnejup Rd
  • Yates Rd

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Is Mayanup right for your search?

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.