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The quick read on

Wubin

WA 6612 · Dalwallinu

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

Median house
$165,000

latest suburb median

Population
90

ABS 2021

Postcode
6612

Wubin, Western Australia

Property market insights for Wubin

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Wubin WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 5 sales in the preceding 12 months

$165,000

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The median house price in Wubin, WA is currently $165,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.

Crime and safety

Is Wubin safe?

The overall rate for Wubin is 18,252 offences per 100,000 residents — 103% above 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 Wubin.

Overall crime rate

18,252

offences per 100,000 residents

103% aboveRest of WA

WubinRest 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 Wubin?

Wubin WA 6612 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

90 people call Wubin home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,166 a week.

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

Population
90
Median age
41 years
Median mortgage
$1,000 / month
2021 household rent
$165 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1526.7%Above
15–348.9%Below
35–5424.4%Below
55–7424.4%In line
75 and over10.0%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses89.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright59.4%Above
Paying a mortgage15.6%Below
Renting25.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car30.8%Below
Two cars34.6%Below
Three or more26.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home14.7%Above
Drove to work55.9%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled8.8%Above

What stands out in Wubin

14.7% of workers in Wubin worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

52.2% of people in Wubin described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Wubin

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Wubin WA 6612.

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

26.7% of Wubin's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

17 family households lived in Wubin; 52.9% were couple families and 23.5% were one-parent families.

41.2% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

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

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

Wubin had 90 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

34.4% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 89.3% of occupied private dwellings in Wubin.

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

59.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

15.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

25.0% 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 Wubin?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Wubin had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 35.7% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 17.9%, while 28.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

14.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

55.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 8.8% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Wubin?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 30.8% of the total.

61.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

83.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 16.9% reported a different address.

6.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

83.3% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% 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 Wubin residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

6.7% of Wubin's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.3% 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 85.6%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 45.6% of ancestry responses in Wubin.

Australian ancestry made up 37.8% 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 Wubin?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 61.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 14.7%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 58.5%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

30.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.3%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

64.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.7% reported asthma, 12.2% arthritis and 3.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

14.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,166 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $165 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 14.7% in Wubin, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 59.4% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 25.0% in Wubin, 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 Wubin

Is Wubin expensive?

The median house price is $165,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Wubin good for families?

The Census counted 17 local families, and 26.7% 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 Wubin?

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 Wubin

19 streets in Wubin

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

  • Arthur St
  • Bailey Rd
  • Collins Rd
  • Flynn Rd
  • Glowrey St
  • Great Northern Hwy
  • Gunyidi-Wubin Rd
  • Harris North Road
  • Mottolinis Rd
  • Mullewa-Wubin Rd
  • Noble Rd
  • Pearse Rd
  • Peterson Rd
  • Richards Rd
  • Syme Rd
  • Thomas Rd
  • Thomson Rd
  • Woodhouse St
Show all 19 streets
  • Wubin East Rd

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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.