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The quick read on

Mokine

WA 6401 · Northam

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

Median house
$730,000

latest suburb median

Population
216

ABS 2021

Postcode
6401

Mokine, Western Australia

Property market insights for Mokine

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mokine WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$730,000

Down 2.3% over 12 months

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Median rent trend for houses

$750 per week

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Market data updated August 2026.

The median house price in Mokine, WA is currently $730,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Mokine has a 12-month growth rate of -2.3% for houses.

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

Crime and safety

Is Mokine safe?

The overall rate for Mokine is 11,901 offences per 100,000 residents — 32% 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 Mokine.

Overall crime rate

11,901

offences per 100,000 residents

32% aboveRest of WA

MokineRest 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 Mokine?

Mokine WA 6401 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

216 people call Mokine home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,224 a week.

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

Population
216
Median age
52 years
Median mortgage
$1,620 / month
2021 household rent
$225 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1513.4%Below
15–3413.4%Below
35–5428.7%Above
55–7434.7%Above
75 and over9.3%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses103.8%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright43.6%Above
Paying a mortgage47.4%Above
Renting9.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car16.3%Below
Two cars35.0%Below
Three or more43.8%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home10.4%Above
Drove to work66.7%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Mokine

10.4% of workers in Mokine worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of WA.

11.1% of Mokine residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

46.3% of people in Mokine described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Mokine

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mokine WA 6401.

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

13.4% of Mokine's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

58 family households lived in Mokine; 32.8% were couple families and 10.3% were one-parent families.

22.4% 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 Mokine?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Mokine had 216 residents at the 2021 Census.

14.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

44.0% 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 Mokine?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 103.8% of occupied private dwellings in Mokine.

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 Mokine?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

43.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

47.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

9.0% 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 Mokine?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Mokine had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 24.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 40.7%, while 18.5% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

10.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

66.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

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

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Mokine?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 16.3% of the total.

78.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

79.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 20.4% reported a different address.

21.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

94.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% 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 Mokine residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

21.8% of Mokine's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 78.2% 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 84.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 39.4% of ancestry responses in Mokine.

Australian ancestry made up 46.3% 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 Mokine?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

21.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 14.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.5% of workers, and education and training employed 9.4%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 53.4%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

33.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.9%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

50.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.9% reported asthma, 13.9% arthritis and 6.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

10.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 23.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 39.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,224 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,620.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $225 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 10.4% in Mokine, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 43.6% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 9.0% in Mokine, 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 Mokine

Is Mokine expensive?

The median house price is $730,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Mokine good for families?

The Census counted 58 local families, and 13.4% 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 Mokine?

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 Mokine

15 streets in Mokine

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

  • Avro Anson Rd
  • Boondine Rd
  • Decastilla Rd
  • Eadine Rd
  • Gooch Rd
  • Great Eastern Hwy
  • Harvey Rd
  • Leaver Rd
  • Leeder Rd
  • Mokine Rd
  • Moondyne Rd
  • Old Coach Rd
  • Old Spencers Rd
  • Spencers Brook Rd
  • Tighe Rd

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Is Mokine 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.