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Suburb profile ·Wongan-Ballidu LGA · WA ·6603

Wongan Hills WA 6603

Wongan Hills is in Wongan-Ballidu LGA, WA, postcode 6603, with population 896.

Median house No local house series
Median rent $180/wk Market rent signal
Gross yield Need rent + price
Population 896 896 local footprint
Schools 1 Matched school context
Decision trust

Verify-heavy evidence

Wongan Hills depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.

The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Property prices and Crime.

5
Available
1
Verify
2
Missing
Development momentum

population +0.7% YoY (0.2% 5yr).

Open development signals
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Source & freshness

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

Release-based suburb price series, not a live market feed

RENT POSTURE
Rent is falling back to Census, not a market feed.

This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
ABS Data by Region and processed state datasets · Release-based series
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · release-based
Missing
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
medium stability · mixed acquisition · mixed refresh · mixed
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · 1 hospitals matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Transport
GTFS feeds · 1 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as Census rent fallback or low-confidence hospital matching.
Evidence depth
Verify-heavy evidence

Wongan Hills depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.

The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Property prices and Crime.

Next step

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Direct
5

Schools, Hospitals, Transport, Population growth

Verify
1

Market rent

Missing
2

Property prices, Crime

Decision intelligence
Verify-first

Wongan Hills currently reads as a verify-first candidate.

The profile is based on limited but still useful local context. Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Recommended next step

Verify the weak evidence layer first, then compare it against a better-covered suburb.

Why it fits

No strong positive decision reason is visible yet.

What to check

Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Decisive gaps

Property prices

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Why people look here Intent
  • Buyers want a quick sense of price, schools, and neighbourhood scale before getting lost in data.
  • Investors want to know whether rent, yield, and affordability broadly support the suburb story.
  • Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
Local signals Mixed
Schools: 1 matched, including Wongan Hills District High School.
Crime: No local crime dataset linked.
Transport: 1 matched stops/stations across local feeds.

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$1,083
Median rent · wk$180

Full data detail

Wongan Hills WA

Postcode 6603 · Wongan-Ballidu LGA

Wongan Hills is a small community in Western Australia within the Wongan-Ballidu local government area (postcode 6603). With a population of 896, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $61K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.7% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, labourers, managers. Employment in the area leans toward wholesale trade and agriculture. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median weekly rent is $180 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.

Wongan Hills is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 920, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital.

From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.7% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Investment signals
Pop. Growth+0.7% Stable
Development+0% Steady
SEIFA index (ABS) — 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
Census 2021 (ABS)
Median rent /wk
$180
Population
896
Demographics
Median age43
Household size2.2
HH income /wk$1,174
Personal income /wk$726
Mortgage /mth$1,083
Transport
Bus stops1
Schools (1)
Avg ICSEA920
Total students208
Government1
Wongan Hills District High SchoolCombined · Government · ICSEA 920
Hospitals (1)
Wongan Hills Hospitalpublic
Population growth (Wongan-Ballidu LGA)
Population (2025)1,357
5-year growth+0.2% CAGR
YoY change+0.7%
Development (Wongan-Ballidu LGA)
Approvals (2026)1
Houses1
YoY change+0%
Data status
Property prices
Processed price datasets
Missing
Market rent
State rent dataset · No market rent source linked
Missing
Crime
State crime dataset
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · 1 hospitals matched
Available
Transport
GTFS · Stop-level feed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual series
Available
Available means a local dataset is present. Verify means coverage exists but location confidence is limited.
Data: Census 2021
Sources: ABS Census 2021 · ABS dwelling prices · State Valuers General · ATO income · ACARA schools · AIHW hospitals · GTFS · state police

Wongan Hills FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Wongan Hills in?

    Wongan Hills is in the Wongan-Ballidu Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6603. Council-level context for Wongan-Ballidu LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Wongan Hills?

    The median weekly rent in Wongan Hills is $180/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  3. Is Wongan Hills a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Wongan Hills show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Wongan Hills?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  5. How often is the Wongan Hills data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.