Median price trend for houses
Based on 40 sales in the preceding 12 months
$902,000
Up 15.0% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $840k
- 3 bed
- $900k
- 4 bed
- $940k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Silver Sands
WA 6210 · Mandurah
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $902,000
- Population
- 1,451
- Postcode
- 6210
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Silver Sands, Western Australia
Property market insights for Silver Sands
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Silver Sands WA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 37 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$612 per week
Up 6.4% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Silver Sands, WA is currently $902,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Silver Sands has a 12-month growth rate of 15.0% for houses and 40.0% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $840,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $900,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $940,000 in Silver Sands.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Silver Sands is $612 per week. The median house rent has increased 6.4% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Silver Sands safe?
The overall rate for Silver Sands is 21,381 offences per 100,000 residents — 174% above the Greater Perth 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 Silver Sands.
Overall crime rate
21,381
offences per 100,000 residents
174% aboveGreater Perth
Silver SandsGreater Perth: 7,809
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Silver Sands?
Silver Sands WA 6210 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.
1,451 people call Silver Sands home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,399 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,451
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,733 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $340 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.3%Below
15–3419.3%Below
35–5424.1%Below
55–7430.4%Above
75 and over9.9%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.9%Above
Townhouses3.6%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright40.1%Above
Paying a mortgage31.8%Below
Renting28.1%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car3.1%Below
One car35.5%In line
Two cars40.6%Above
Three or more20.0%In line
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home8.2%Above
Drove to work58.8%Below
Train, tram or bus4.8%In line
Walked or cycled2.3%In line
What stands out in Silver Sands
8.2% of workers in Silver Sands worked from home on Census day.
11.2% of Silver Sands residents were born in England, noticeably more common than across Greater Perth.
45.9% of people in Silver Sands described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Silver Sands
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Silver Sands WA 6210.
Is Silver Sands family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.3% of Silver Sands's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.
418 family households lived in Silver Sands; 32.1% were couple families and 17.5% were one-parent families.
32.5% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Silver Sands?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Silver Sands had 1,451 residents at the 2021 Census.
20.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
40.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Perth average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Silver Sands?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.9% of occupied private dwellings in Silver Sands.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.6% 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 Silver Sands?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
40.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Perth average.
31.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
28.1% rented their home. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Silver Sands?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Silver Sands had 2.4 people.
One-person households made up 23.7% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
Two-person households represented 43.9%, while 19.7% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Silver Sands?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
8.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
58.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.
4.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.3% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Silver Sands?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
3.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
One-car households formed 35.5% of the total.
60.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Silver Sands, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
55.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 44.5% reported a different address.
25.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Silver Sands?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
89.7% of residents used only English at home.
4.6% used a language other than English at home.
0.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Silver Sands residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
25.2% of Silver Sands's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 74.8% was born in Australia.
0.3% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.4%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Silver Sands?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 51.2% of ancestry responses in Silver Sands.
Australian ancestry made up 34.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 1.2% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Silver Sands?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
18.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.
Managers accounted for 11.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 12.4% of workers, and education and training employed 10.3%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Silver Sands?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 53.9%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.
27.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.7% worked part time.
Unemployment was 6.1%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Silver Sands show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
55.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.1% reported asthma, 11.1% arthritis and 5.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Silver Sands?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
17.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.6%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Silver Sands?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,399 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $340 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Silver Sands compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 8.2% in Silver Sands, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.
Outright ownership was 40.1% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well above the Greater Perth average.
Renting accounted for 28.1% in Silver Sands, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Silver Sands
Is Silver Sands expensive?
The median house price is $902,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Silver Sands good for families?
The Census counted 418 local families, and 16.3% 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 Silver Sands?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $940,000, 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.
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Streets and suburbs around Silver Sands
34 streets in Silver Sands
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adonis Rd
- Asteria Ct
- Barwell St
- Breaker Cl
- Clytie Rd
- Collier St
- Cook St
- Creon
- Driftwood Rd
- Hamilton
- Haven Ct
- Henson St
- Hickman Rd
- Keats St
- Kelly St
- Mandurah Tce
- Mardan Ct
- Maritime Rd
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- Nestor
- Orion Rd
- Ormsby Terrace
- Perseus Rd
- Petina Ct
- Priam Rd
- Quamby Ct
- Riana Pl
- Rocklea Pl
- Seawind Dr
- Sefton Ct
- Shaw St
- Sievewright St
- Tallas Rd
- Wade St
- Watersun Dr
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