What does Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) rank?

Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) ranks suburbs in WA using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Top 50 suburbs by median house price (population > 500)

How should I use this ranking for property research?

Use the ranking as a screening step for WA. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.

Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?

No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.

How current is the ranking data?

QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.

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Ranking · WA · 50 suburbs

Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) — WA

Top 50 suburbs by median house price (population > 500) in WA.

Leading suburb

Peppermint GroveWA

Leading value

$6.6M

Runner-up

YallingupWA

Updated

12 July 2026

Ranking

Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses)

Top 50 suburbs by median house price (population > 500) — WA

50 results

All NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT

Type:Houses Units

How to read this ranking

Use most expensive suburbs (houses) to understand prestige and scarcity, not value buying.

BEST FOR

Seeing where the premium end of the market sits.

This ranking is useful when you want to understand which suburbs command the highest pricing in WA.

READ IT AS

A pricing leaderboard, not a recommendation list.

High prices often reflect scarcity, prestige, or location quality, but they do not say whether yield, affordability, or future upside still works.

NEXT STEP

Validate whether the premium is justified for your use case.

Move into suburb detail if you need to test whether the most expensive areas also hold up on growth, rent, and livability.

AVAILABLE evidence

Direct market-data ranking

This list is strongest as a market screen. Use suburb detail to verify rent, services, population, and local context.

PREMIUM MARKET

Top candidates are premium-market ideas.

Use detail pages to check whether the premium is backed by income, services, or scarcity rather than price alone.

Shortlist flow

Use #1 Peppermint Grove and #2 Yallingup as the first compare pair.

Rankings are strongest when they hand you a shortlist quickly. Compare the top two first, then open suburb detail if the head-to-head result still feels narrow.

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Distribution

50 suburbs · midpoint ≈ $2.2M

Leader: Peppermint Grove · $6.6M

# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	MEDIAN	YoY%	POP
1	Peppermint Grove	WA	$6.6M	+68.2%	1,597
2	Yallingup	WA	$4.5M	+41.0%	1,195
3	Dalkeith	WA	$4.1M	+18.8%	4,398
4	City Beach	WA	$4.0M	+29.9%	6,805
5	Cottesloe	WA	$3.4M	+4.8%	7,750
6	Mosman Park	WA	$3.0M	+31.1%	9,169
7	Trigg	WA	$2.9M	+25.5%	2,855
8	Watermans Bay	WA	$2.9M	+22.8%	1,369
9	Applecross	WA	$2.8M	-1.8%	7,228
10	Nedlands	WA	$2.7M	+10.5%	10,561
11	Swanbourne	WA	$2.7M	-0.9%	4,592
12	Claremont	WA	$2.5M	+17.4%	9,248
13	Floreat	WA	$2.4M	+10.3%	8,621
14	Menora	WA	$2.4M	+40.4%	2,691
15	Mount Claremont	WA	$2.3M	+4.2%	4,999
16	South Perth	WA	$2.3M	+15.9%	12,596
17	Middleton Beach	WA	$2.3M	+51.5%	759
18	Shenton Park	WA	$2.3M	+0.0%	4,638
19	Subiaco	WA	$2.3M	+14.2%	9,940
20	East Fremantle	WA	$2.3M	+13.5%	7,819
21	Churchlands	WA	$2.3M	+8.1%	3,638
22	Attadale	WA	$2.2M	+21.7%	6,638
23	Mount Pleasant	WA	$2.2M	+17.2%	7,456
24	Rossmoyne	WA	$2.2M	+23.2%	3,638
25	North Beach	WA	$2.2M	+38.0%	3,689
26	Bicton	WA	$2.2M	+31.5%	6,961
27	Jolimont	WA	$2.2M	+8.6%	1,479
28	Salter Point	WA	$2.1M	+13.2%	2,913
29	West Leederville	WA	$2.1M	+12.4%	4,340
30	Coolbinia	WA	$2.1M	+14.8%	1,751
31	Marmion	WA	$2.1M	-3.4%	2,390
32	Daglish	WA	$2.0M	+43.4%	1,551
33	Wembley Downs	WA	$2.0M	+7.9%	6,743
34	Quindalup	WA	$2.0M	+25.2%	1,488
35	Wembley	WA	$2.0M	+10.6%	12,061
36	North Fremantle	WA	$2.0M	+21.5%	3,947
37	Sorrento	WA	$2.0M	+20.5%	7,795
38	Woodlands	WA	$2.0M	+14.8%	4,551
39	Waterford	WA	$1.9M	+17.8%	2,460
40	Oakford	WA	$1.9M	+56.4%	2,803
41	South Fremantle	WA	$1.9M	+16.9%	3,398
42	Ardross	WA	$1.9M	+6.9%	4,578
43	Abbey	WA	$1.9M	+28.0%	1,321
44	North Coogee	WA	$1.9M	-1.3%	3,741
45	Mount Lawley	WA	$1.9M	+17.1%	11,328
46	East Perth	WA	$1.9M	+14.9%	11,681
47	Gnarabup	WA	$1.8M	+34.1%	525
48	Leederville	WA	$1.8M	+21.2%	3,686
49	Winthrop	WA	$1.8M	+13.2%	6,020
50	Darling Downs	WA	$1.8M	+124.4%	1,591

FAQ

Australian most expensive suburbs (houses) FAQ

What does Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) rank?

Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) ranks suburbs in WA using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Top 50 suburbs by median house price (population > 500)
How should I use this ranking for property research?

Use the ranking as a screening step for WA. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.
Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?

No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.
How current is the ranking data?

QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.