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The quick read on

Mount Hardey

WA 6302 · York

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

Median house
$340,000

latest suburb median

Population
154

ABS 2021

Postcode
6302

Mount Hardey, Western Australia

Property market insights for Mount Hardey

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mount Hardey WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

$340,000

Down 55.3% over 12 months

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Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Mount Hardey, WA is currently $340,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Mount Hardey has a 12-month growth rate of -55.3% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Mount Hardey safe?

The overall rate for Mount Hardey is 9,415 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Rest of WA.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Mount Hardey.

Overall crime rate

9,415

offences per 100,000 residents

In line withRest of WA

Mount HardeyRest 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 Mount Hardey?

Mount Hardey WA 6302 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

154 people call Mount Hardey home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $1,478 a week.

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

Population
154
Median age
56 years
Median mortgage
$1,975 / month
2021 household rent
$348 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1514.9%Below
15–3413.0%Below
35–5426.0%Below
55–7444.2%Above
75 and over7.8%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses96.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright47.0%Above
Paying a mortgage34.8%Above
Renting18.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car18.6%Below
Two cars39.0%In line
Three or more40.7%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home9.1%Above
Drove to work55.7%Below
Train, tram or bus4.5%Above
Walked or cycled5.7%In line

What stands out in Mount Hardey

9.1% of workers in Mount Hardey worked from home on Census day.

9.1% of Mount Hardey residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

59.7% of people in Mount Hardey described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Mount Hardey

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mount Hardey WA 6302.

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

14.9% of Mount Hardey's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

42 family households lived in Mount Hardey; 35.7% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

26.2% 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 Mount Hardey?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Mount Hardey had 154 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

51.9% 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 Mount Hardey?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 96.7% of occupied private dwellings in Mount Hardey.

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

47.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

34.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

18.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Mount Hardey?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Mount Hardey had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 25.4% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 45.8%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

9.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

55.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

4.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Mount Hardey?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 18.6% of the total.

79.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

77.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 22.6% reported a different address.

16.2% 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 Mount Hardey?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

91.6% 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 Mount Hardey residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

16.2% of Mount Hardey's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 83.8% 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 85.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 40.9% of ancestry responses in Mount Hardey.

Australian ancestry made up 44.2% 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 Mount Hardey?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

23.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 10.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.9% of workers, and education and training employed 9.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 68.4%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

27.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 29.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.5%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

53.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.0% reported asthma, 14.3% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

12.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 47.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,478 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,975.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $348 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 9.1% in Mount Hardey, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 47.0% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 18.2% in Mount Hardey, 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 Mount Hardey

Is Mount Hardey expensive?

The median house price is $340,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Mount Hardey good for families?

The Census counted 42 local families, and 14.9% 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 Mount Hardey?

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 Mount Hardey

17 streets in Mount Hardey

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

  • Cold Harbour Rd
  • Gwambygine Rd East
  • Hoops Rd
  • Leeming Rd
  • Mackie Rd
  • Marwick Rd
  • Mount Hardey Rd
  • Osborn Road
  • Quairading-York Rd
  • Riverside Ct
  • Rudall Rd
  • Scott St
  • Springs Rd
  • Station Road
  • Top Beverley-York Rd
  • Whitfield St
  • Wrights Rd

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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.