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The quick read on

Rudds Gully

WA 6532 · Greater Geraldton

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

Median house
$718,000

latest suburb median

Population
238

ABS 2021

Postcode
6532

Rudds Gully, Western Australia

Property market insights for Rudds Gully

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Rudds Gully WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$718,000

Up 1.1% over 12 months

$1m$800k$600k20212023202420252026

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

Up 8.3% over 12 months

$660$640$620$60020232024202420242025

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Rudds Gully, WA is currently $718,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Rudds Gully has a 12-month growth rate of 1.1% for houses.

The median house rent has increased 8.3% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Rudds Gully safe?

The overall rate for Rudds Gully is 6,497 offences per 100,000 residents — 28% 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 Rudds Gully.

Overall crime rate

6,497

offences per 100,000 residents

28% belowRest of WA

Rudds GullyRest 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 Rudds Gully?

Rudds Gully WA 6532 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

238 people call Rudds Gully home, with an average of 3.2 people per household and a median household income of $2,295 a week.

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

Population
238
Median age
35 years
Median mortgage
$1,896 / month
2021 household rent
$300 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1526.9%Above
15–3424.8%Above
35–5426.9%In line
55–7418.5%Below
75 and over3.4%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses108.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright38.8%Above
Paying a mortgage56.7%Above
Renting4.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car5.3%Below
Two cars41.3%Above
Three or more46.7%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home4.9%Below
Drove to work74.6%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Rudds Gully

4.9% of workers in Rudds Gully worked from home on Census day.

5.5% of Rudds Gully residents were born in England.

46.2% of people in Rudds Gully described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Rudds Gully

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Rudds Gully WA 6532.

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

26.9% of Rudds Gully's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

64 family households lived in Rudds Gully; 54.7% were couple families and 14.1% were one-parent families.

34.4% 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 Rudds Gully?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Rudds Gully had 238 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

21.8% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 108.7% of occupied private dwellings in Rudds Gully.

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

38.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

56.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

4.5% 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 Rudds Gully?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Rudds Gully had 3.2 people.

One-person households made up 8.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Two-person households represented 29.3%, while 42.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

4.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

74.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well 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 Rudds Gully?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 5.3% of the total.

88.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

65.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.0% reported a different address.

12.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

89.1% of residents used only English at home.

7.1% 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 Rudds Gully residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

12.2% of Rudds Gully's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.8% 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 89.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 47.1% of ancestry responses in Rudds Gully.

Australian ancestry made up 39.9% 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 Rudds Gully?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

21.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 13.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 19.7% of workers, and education and training employed 9.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 73.3%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

39.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 28.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.3%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

71.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

3.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.9% reported asthma, 5.9% arthritis and 2.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

15.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 51.4%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,295 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,896.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 4.9% in Rudds Gully, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 38.8% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 4.5% in Rudds Gully, 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 Rudds Gully

Is Rudds Gully expensive?

The median house price is $718,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Rudds Gully good for families?

The Census counted 64 local families, and 26.9% 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 Rudds Gully?

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 Rudds Gully

12 streets in Rudds Gully

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

  • Admiral
  • Brand Hwy
  • Era Ln
  • Hampton Rd
  • Jandanol Rd
  • Kangaroo Rdge
  • Mcconkey Rd
  • Meadowcroft St
  • Readhead St
  • Rudds Gully Rd
  • Scott Rd
  • Verita Rd

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