Located in Western Australia within the Karratha local government area, Point Samson is a quiet locality (postcode 6720). The area has roughly 249 residents and a settled, mature resident base, with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $129K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.9% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 24 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 12 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, community & personal service, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward mining and admin services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Point Samson is $950,000, having climbed sharply by 17.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $1000. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.
Public transport access includes 1 bus stop.
On the investment side, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 5.5%, which reads as high yield. Property prices are near the state median ($950K/$1.0M). The price-to-income ratio of 7.4x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +17.3% year-on-year. Population growth of +2.2% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.