WA6431· Pop. 511Kalgoorlie-Boulder

WARBURTON

EmergingAffordable, high-yield, growing population — early-cycle opportunity

Investor score

66

Liveability score

28

Vacancy rate is a modelled estimate. Price, rent and annual growth use real government data (see source labels on each card). This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

Est.

$140,000

Modelled estimate · 2026

Rent yield

Real

2.3%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

8.5%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.1%

modelled estimate

AI insights for WARBURTON

Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

PREMIUM

WARBURTON shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Modelled estimate — no government price is published for this suburb, so we estimate it from real median rent + local factors (~15% typical error). Not real transaction data. Rent, schools, safety and demographics on this page are real.

Median rent

$63/wk

WA Bond Authority · Mar 2026

Demand change

+6.8%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

5.4

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

4.60%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+13.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.3%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

70 / 100

Very high rental demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

1.8%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

No price history available.

Source: Modelled estimate · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

WARBURTON is a WA suburb offering lower rental yield and strong price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.

Highlights

  • Rental yield 2.3% with stable tenant demand
  • High annual growth of 8.5% — outperforming state average
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,523/wk

$60k taxable p.a.

Renters

74.9%

7.2% owner-occupier

Median age

33.0 yrs

Unemployment

5.3%

Population growth

+2.6% p.a.

Investor-owned

16.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

83%

13% apartments

Degree qualified

16.0%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

12.3%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

770 m²

Large block

Household size

2.5 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

3.9%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

671.4 km

Regional

Days on market

20 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

38.3%

Buyer's market

Walkability

32 / 100

Some errands walkable

Coastal proximity

671.4 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

637/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 6431

📚1 Combined
ACARA 2025

📚Combined (1)

Tjuntjuntjara Remote Community School

Government · Yrs K-12 · Very Remote

19 students5:1 student–teacher42% girls

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

High crime
33/ 100

20.5 offences / 100 persons

Source: WA Police · 2024-25 (district)

School quality

Average
961ICSEA · national avg 1000

2 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited
27/ 100
🚆 0 train🚌 10 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

19

/ 100

Stable / no signal

Established suburb with stable demographics. Consistent demand but lower gentrification upside.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

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Flood risk

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

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Bushfire risk

medium

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

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