Median price trend for houses
Based on 49 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,820,000
Up 16.2% over 12 months
- 4 bed
- $1.75m
- 5+ bed
- $1.88m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Winthrop
WA 6150 · Melville
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,820,000
- Population
- 6,020
- Postcode
- 6150
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Winthrop, Western Australia
Property market insights for Winthrop
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Winthrop WA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 45 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$950 per week
Up 5.6% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Winthrop, WA is currently $1,820,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Winthrop has a 12-month growth rate of 16.2% for houses.
Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,750,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,880,000 in Winthrop.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Winthrop is $950 per week. The median house rent has increased 5.6% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Winthrop safe?
The overall rate for Winthrop is 4,261 offences per 100,000 residents — 45% below 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 Winthrop.
Overall crime rate
4,261
offences per 100,000 residents
45% belowGreater Perth
WinthropGreater 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 Winthrop?
Winthrop WA 6150 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.
6,020 people call Winthrop home, with an average of 3 people per household and a median household income of $2,324 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 6,020
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,317 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $545 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.4%Below
15–3422.2%Below
35–5424.5%Below
55–7429.1%Above
75 and over7.7%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses98.6%Above
Townhouses0.9%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright55.4%Above
Paying a mortgage33.9%Below
Renting10.7%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car1.5%Below
One car20.2%Below
Two cars48.4%Above
Three or more30.2%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home11.3%Above
Drove to work59.7%Below
Train, tram or bus3.5%Below
Walked or cycled1.2%Below
What stands out in Winthrop
11.3% of workers in Winthrop worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Perth.
7.9% of Winthrop residents were born in Malaysia, about twice the rate across Greater Perth.
31.8% of people in Winthrop described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Winthrop
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Winthrop WA 6150.
Is Winthrop family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.4% of Winthrop's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.
1,815 family households lived in Winthrop; 50.8% were couple families and 9.4% were one-parent families.
31.3% 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 Winthrop?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Winthrop had 6,020 residents at the 2021 Census.
20.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
36.8% 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 Winthrop?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 98.6% of occupied private dwellings in Winthrop.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.9% 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 Winthrop?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
55.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Perth rate.
33.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
10.7% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Winthrop?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Winthrop had 3.0 people.
One-person households made up 9.7% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.
Two-person households represented 35.6%, while 35.2% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Winthrop?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
11.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.
59.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
3.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Winthrop?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
1.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.
One-car households formed 20.2% of the total.
78.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Winthrop, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
68.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.2% reported a different address.
46.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Perth average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Winthrop?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
64.3% of residents used only English at home.
33.2% used a language other than English at home.
9.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 4.5% spoke Cantonese and 0.6% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Winthrop residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
46.8% of Winthrop's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 53.2% was born in Australia.
3.2% of residents were born in China.
3.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.4%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Winthrop?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 25.7% of ancestry responses in Winthrop.
Australian ancestry made up 21.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 29.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Winthrop?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
35.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Perth average.
Managers accounted for 15.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.3%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.9% of workers, and education and training employed 11.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Winthrop?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 62.4%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.
33.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.5% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.7%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Winthrop show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
66.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
5.9% reported asthma, 6.7% arthritis and 4.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Winthrop?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
42.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Perth average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 14.4% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 15.9%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Winthrop?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,324 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,317.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $545 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Winthrop compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 11.3% in Winthrop, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.
Outright ownership was 55.4% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is about twice the Greater Perth rate.
Renting accounted for 10.7% in Winthrop, 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 Winthrop
Is Winthrop expensive?
The median house price is $1,820,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Winthrop good for families?
The Census counted 1,815 local families, and 16.4% 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 Winthrop?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,750,000, 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 Winthrop
108 streets in Winthrop
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Aitken Dr
- Allen-Williams Pde
- Austin Pl
- Balodis Pl
- Barrett-Lennard Pde
- Benness
- Berndt Gr
- Billings
- Blakers Rdge
- Blakey
- Blount Cl
- Boylen
- Brady Glde
- Bunbury Pl
- Burrows Pl
- Buttel
- Chesters
- Clare Ct
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- Clubb Ct
- Cooper Rdge
- Craig Pl
- Dakin Glde
- Dumas Cl
- Eckersley
- Eden Cl
- Edmiston
- Elms Ct
- Fardon
- Fernie
- Finn
- Flecker Ct
- Freedman
- Gamblen
- Glyde Cl
- Grasby Gr
- Grieve Cl
- Hackett
- Harper Pl
- Hatherley Pde
- Henn Cl
- Holland Cl
- Houghton
- Jackson Ave
- Johnson Cl
- Jolley Gr
- Jones Cl
- Juett
- Keall
- Keane Cl
- Keenan
- King Cl
- Kingsmill
- Kirwan
- Klein Ct
- Krasnostein
- Law Ct
- Lawler Gr
- Leach Hwy
- Levey
- Levien Pl
- Lockett Crst
- Lourens
- Lucraft
- Lugg
- Luks
- Mackinlay Pl
- Male Ct
- Mann Ct
- Mauldon
- Mcgillivray
- Neumann Gr
- North Lake Rd
- Northmore Cr
- Norton Rdge
- Parker Pl
- Paterson
- Paton Cl
- Pearce Rdge
- Quirk
- Radden
- Raine Tce
- Richardson Arc
- Robbins Pl
- Rossiter
- Saint
- Sandover Cr
- Sayce Sq
- Shacklock Cr
- Silbert
- Simmonds Pde
- Sinclair Cr
- Sobotka Pl
- Somerville Bvd
- Stanley Gr
- Stephenson
- Stormon Rdge
- Storrs Pl
- Sutherland Cr
- Ten Seldam
- Watson
- Wheare Ct
- Whitfeld Tce
- Wilkinson
- Winthrop Dr
- Wisdom Pl
- Woods Cl
- Wylie
- Yeldon
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