Margaret River WA Property Investment

Augusta Margaret River · 6285

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Median House Price
$1.05M
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$678K
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
8,918

Margaret River Short-Term Rental Market

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Current listings
46
current listings
As of 4 Nov 2026
Median days listed
34 days
current listings, median days listed
As of 4 Nov 2026
Asking rents, current listings
$740/wk
asking rents for current listings, median per week
As of 4 Nov 2026
Past price growth
Median house sale price growth, Rest of WA (not Margaret River): 11.9% a year, Jun qtr 2021 to Jun qtr 2026. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Total Value of Dwellings, June Quarter 2026. CC BY 4.0. Growth calculated by Estait. Past growth doesn't predict future prices.
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Augusta Margaret River council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 437. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Margaret River.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 6285 (ABS Census)
2.99 high impact
Median Household Income
1641 medium impact
Public Transport Score
0 medium impact
School Zone Quality
6.9 medium impact
Distance to CBD
235.22 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
6 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
70.3 medium impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-09

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 6285

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 7 of 10 — Average

Population (suburb)

8,918

Education (IEO)

7/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

8/10

Crime & Safety

No official crime data for this area

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