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The quick read on

Nangeenan

WA 6414 · Merredin

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

Median house
$350,000

latest suburb median

Population
75

ABS 2021

Postcode
6414

Nangeenan, Western Australia

Property market insights for Nangeenan

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Nangeenan WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$350,000

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4 bed
$410k

The median house price in Nangeenan, WA is currently $350,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.

Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $410,000 in Nangeenan.

Crime and safety

Is Nangeenan safe?

The overall rate for Nangeenan is 11,054 offences per 100,000 residents — 23% 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 Nangeenan.

Overall crime rate

11,054

offences per 100,000 residents

23% aboveRest of WA

NangeenanRest 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 Nangeenan?

Nangeenan WA 6414 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

75 people call Nangeenan home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,812 a week.

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

Population
75
Median age
49 years
Median mortgage
$1,813 / month
2021 household rent
$150 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1517.3%Below
15–3421.3%Below
35–5417.3%Below
55–7437.3%Above
75 and over4.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses84.6%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright56.5%Above
Paying a mortgage26.1%Below
Renting17.4%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car20.8%Below
Two cars0.0%Below
Three or more62.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home11.8%Above
Drove to work44.1%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled14.7%Above

What stands out in Nangeenan

11.8% of workers in Nangeenan worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of WA.

6.7% of Nangeenan residents were born in England.

30.7% of people in Nangeenan described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Nangeenan

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Nangeenan WA 6414.

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

17.3% of Nangeenan's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

18 family households lived in Nangeenan; 33.3% were couple families and 22.2% were one-parent families.

16.7% 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 Nangeenan?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Nangeenan had 75 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

41.3% 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 Nangeenan?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 84.6% of occupied private dwellings in Nangeenan.

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

56.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

26.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

17.4% 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 Nangeenan?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Nangeenan had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 13.6% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Two-person households represented 54.5%, while 13.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

11.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

44.1% 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 14.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Nangeenan?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 20.8% of the total.

62.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

84.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 15.1% reported a different address.

17.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

77.3% 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 Nangeenan residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

17.3% of Nangeenan's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 82.7% 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 70.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 30.7% of ancestry responses in Nangeenan.

Australian ancestry made up 33.3% 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 Nangeenan?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

8.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 17.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 17.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 55.7%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

23.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.9%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

46.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.3% reported asthma, 5.3% arthritis and 5.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 27.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,812 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,813.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $150 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 11.8% in Nangeenan, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 56.5% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 17.4% in Nangeenan, 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 Nangeenan

Is Nangeenan expensive?

The median house price is $350,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Nangeenan good for families?

The Census counted 18 local families, and 17.3% 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 Nangeenan?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $410,000, 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 Nangeenan

17 streets in Nangeenan

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

  • Bruce Rock-Merredin Rd
  • Connell Rd
  • Cunningham St
  • Goldfields Rd
  • Great Eastern Highway
  • Growden Rd
  • Hines Hill-Korbel Rd
  • Hodgkiss Rd
  • Korbrelkulling Rd
  • Marley Cl
  • Nangeenan North Rd
  • Neening Rd
  • Robartson Rd
  • Rutter Rd
  • Snell Rd
  • Teasdale Rd
  • Totadgin Hall 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.