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The quick read on

Quindalup

WA 6281 · Busselton

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

Median house
$2,200,000

latest suburb median

Population
1,488

ABS 2021

Postcode
6281

Quindalup, Western Australia

Property market insights for Quindalup

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Quindalup WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 18 sales in the preceding 12 months

$2,200,000

Up 25.0% over 12 months

$2.5m$2m$1.5m20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.68m
4 bed
$3.3m
5+ bed
$2m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 13 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$750 per week

Down 9.1% over 12 months

$900$800$700$60020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Quindalup, WA is currently $2,200,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Quindalup has a 12-month growth rate of 25.0% for houses and 0.0% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,680,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $3,300,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,000,000 in Quindalup.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Quindalup is $750 per week. The median house rent has decreased 9.1% over the last 12 months.

The median rent for units and apartments in Quindalup is $570 per week and has decreased 15.6% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Quindalup safe?

The overall rate for Quindalup is 7,631 offences per 100,000 residents — 15% below 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 Quindalup.

Overall crime rate

7,631

offences per 100,000 residents

15% belowRest of WA

QuindalupRest 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 Quindalup?

Quindalup WA 6281 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

1,488 people call Quindalup home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,837 a week.

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

Population
1,488
Median age
49 years
Median mortgage
$2,200 / month
2021 household rent
$400 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1517.0%Below
15–3413.5%Below
35–5427.4%Above
55–7434.5%Above
75 and over7.6%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses81.1%Below
Townhouses8.8%Above
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright45.0%Above
Paying a mortgage35.1%Above
Renting20.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car1.0%Below
One car25.9%Below
Two cars45.8%Above
Three or more26.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home17.3%Above
Drove to work55.7%Below
Train, tram or bus1.1%Below
Walked or cycled1.8%Below

What stands out in Quindalup

17.3% of workers in Quindalup worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

9.5% of Quindalup residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

49.9% of people in Quindalup described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Quindalup

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Quindalup WA 6281.

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

17.0% of Quindalup's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

416 family households lived in Quindalup; 39.2% were couple families and 6.7% were one-parent families.

33.7% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

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

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

Quindalup had 1,488 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

42.1% 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 Quindalup?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 81.1% of occupied private dwellings in Quindalup.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 8.8% 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 Quindalup?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

45.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

35.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

20.0% 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 Quindalup?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Quindalup had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 20.3% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 42.6%, while 24.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

17.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

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

1.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.8% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

1.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 25.9% of the total.

72.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

58.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.8% reported a different address.

21.5% 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 Quindalup?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

90.5% of residents used only English at home.

3.6% 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 Quindalup residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

21.5% of Quindalup's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 78.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 51.2% of ancestry responses in Quindalup.

Australian ancestry made up 39.3% 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 Quindalup?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

18.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 16.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 8.4% of workers, and education and training employed 4.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 59.8%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

27.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 25.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.6%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

62.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.2% reported asthma, 10.1% arthritis and 3.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

28.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 20.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 30.1%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,837 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,200.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $400 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 17.3% in Quindalup, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 45.0% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 20.0% in Quindalup, 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 Quindalup

Is Quindalup expensive?

The median house price is $2,200,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Quindalup good for families?

The Census counted 416 local families, and 17.0% 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 Quindalup?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,680,000, 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 Quindalup

77 streets in Quindalup

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

  • Backwater Rtt
  • Balmoral Dr
  • Baume Ln
  • Berry St
  • Berwick Pl
  • Biddle Rd
  • Biddle Road
  • Bloor St
  • Bridgewater Cl
  • Brook Cl
  • Broyage Rtt
  • Campion
  • Caudalie
  • Caves Rd
  • Charnu Pl
  • Commonage Rd
  • Creekview Rd
  • Curlew
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  • Elmore Rd
  • Genoli Rd
  • Geographe Bay Rd
  • Geographe Cl
  • Grange
  • Green Park Rd
  • Grove Park Tce
  • Hayes Rd
  • Hebrides Cl
  • Iona Pl
  • Jarrah Knoll Pl
  • Kinross
  • Lagoona Pl
  • Lochinvar Pl
  • Lomond Ct
  • Marrinup Dr
  • Marshall St
  • Mcdermott St
  • Mclachlan Rd
  • Mewett Rd
  • O'Byrne Rd
  • Ocean View Dr
  • Old Mill Gr
  • Ollis St
  • Otter Cl
  • Owen Rd
  • Panorama
  • Panoramic Cl
  • Parkland Ct
  • Patton Tce
  • Pearce Rd
  • Pimelea Pde
  • Pine Ct
  • Prospect Cl
  • Quindalup Siding Rd
  • Quindalup South Rd
  • Robbies Cl
  • Sea Hill Cr
  • Seattle Ct
  • Serene Pl
  • Spindrift
  • Staley St
  • Stone St
  • Stroud St
  • Sylvan
  • Tempest
  • Toby Ct
  • Tranquil Ln
  • Tulloh St
  • Vasse-Yallingup Siding Rd
  • Veraison Pl
  • Vintners Dr
  • Wanui St
  • Whatman St
  • Wildwood Rd
  • Wilson Ave
  • Wisteria Dr
  • Woodlands
  • Wylarah

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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.