Is Sherlock (WA) expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
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The quick read on
Sherlock
WA 6714 · Karratha
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 0
- Postcode
- 6714
ABS 2021
Sherlock, Western Australia
Property market insights for Sherlock (WA)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Sherlock (WA) WA
Crime and safety
Is Sherlock safe?
The overall rate for Sherlock is 9,261 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 Sherlock.
Overall crime rate
9,261
offences per 100,000 residents
In line withRest of WA
SherlockRest 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 Sherlock?
Sherlock WA 6714 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.
0 people call Sherlock home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $1,375 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 0
- Median age
- 78 years
- Median mortgage
- $0 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Sherlock
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Sherlock WA 6714.
How active is the workforce in Sherlock?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 0.0%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Sherlock?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,375 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Sherlock (WA)
Is Sherlock (WA) good for families?
The Census counted 0 local families. 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 Sherlock (WA)?
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.
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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.