Located in Western Australia within the Trayning local government area, Trayning is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 6488). The area has roughly 112 residents and an older demographic, with a median age of 56. Households earn a median income of $38K per year, with an average household size of 1.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement softening across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -1.6% 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 technicians & trades, managers, sales. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and accommodation & food. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
Trayning has a median house price of $103,000, which has dipped slightly by 2.4% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $165. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 8.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $520.
Trayning is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 851, which is well below the national average of 1,000.
From an investment perspective, Trayning shows a gross rental yield of approximately 8.4%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($103K/$1.0M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 2.7x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -2.4% year-on-year. Population growth of -1.6% year-on-year points to declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.