Suburb Profile

Suburb profile for,

Bassendean, WA 6054

About Bassendean

Bassendean is a residential suburb in Western Australia, sitting within the 6054 postcode. Located approximately 9km from the Perth CBD, the suburb is serviced by 6 schools and benefits from solid transport and amenity access.

Demographics and Community

Bassendean has a population of approximately 10,837, a median age of 38, a median weekly household income of $1,976. With 70% owner-occupier rate, this is predominantly a homeowner market, which supports long-term price stability. Across the broader LGA, 40.7% of residents hold a university qualification.

Key employment industries in the broader local government area include Health Care and Social Assistance (14.5%), Education and Training (10.5%), Construction (9.3%).

Property Market Overview

The current median house price in Bassendean is $910,000. The suburb has delivered strong average annual growth of 11.2% over the past five years, outperforming many comparable markets. In the past 12 months, prices have increased 10.91%.

Properties in Bassendean spend an average of 10 days on market. Online buyer demand is currently rated as high online demand. Stock on market sits at 0.16%. With inventory levels at just 0.43 months, supply is tight relative to demand. The average vendor discount is -3.6%, meaning sellers are typically negotiating below asking price.

Rental Market

The median weekly rent for houses in Bassendean is $750. Gross rental yield is 4.29%, providing a solid income return. The vacancy rate of 0.54% signals very strong rental demand. Rents have grown 9.49% over the past 12 months.

Growth Outlook

The broader local government area is forecast to grow from 15,087 to 14,500 residents by 2031 (-3.9% growth).

Nearby Suburbs

Explore other suburb profiles in the area: Lockridge, WA, Bayswater, WA, Dayton, WA, Bedford, WA, Bellevue, WA.

Considering Bassendean for Investment?

Handle Properties is a Sydney-based buyer's agency helping investors build portfolios of high-growth investment properties across Australia. If you are considering Bassendean or need help identifying the right suburb for your strategy, get in touch with our team.

SUBURB DATA

Quantitative data for,

Bassendean, WA 6054

The quantitative data below has been compiled on 30th May 2023 from a range of third party sources using a variety of manual methods. Handle does not guarantee the accuracy of this data shown below.

State
WA
Suburb
BASSENDEAN
Postcode
6054
Median price for all dwellings
$910,000
Last 12 months growth return
11.21%
Avg. dwellings for sale in the suburb every month
52
Avg. dwellings sold in the suburb in previous 12 months
153
Avg days on market for a dwelling listing to sell
10
Avg. number of people searching in this suburb every month
High Online Demand
Avg. rental yield per annum
4.29%
Weekly median rent for all dwellings
$750
Median price for all houses
$910,000
Avg. rental yield growth in the previous 12 months
4.29%
Avg. days for a rental listing to find a tennant
15 days
Total suburb population in 2016
10837
Total suburb population change in 5 years up to 2016
7.10%
Avg. household income per week
$1,976
Median age of the population in the suburb
38
Historic avg annual growth return per annum in the suburb
5.58%