Suburb Description
Parmelia is a well-established suburb in Western Australia, located approximately 35-39 km south of Perth's CBD, within the City of Kwinana local government area. [3, 6, 10, 11, 17] It is known for its residential appeal, community feel, and accessibility, offering a mix of housing options. The suburb spans approximately 4 square kilometres and features 22 parks, covering nearly 9.1% of its total area, including the notable Kwinana Adventure Park. [2, 3, 10, 11, 24] Parmelia is considered a family-friendly area with good access to schools, shopping centres like the Hub Shopping Centre, and public transport via Kwinana train station and bus services. [3, 6, 7, 17, 24] The area is currently undergoing revitalisation with plans for new amenities and a vibrant cafe strip.
Suburb Details
Current median house price:
600000
Current median unit, townhouse, villa, apartment price:
340000
Current overall median rent weekly:
580
Annual rent growth rate:
5.5%
Number of properties for sale:
47
Current house rental yield:
5.29%
Current unit rental yield:
8.87%
Current vacancy rate:
0.81%
Number of houses sold in last 12 months:
183
Number of units sold in last 12 months:
6
Number of properties sold recently:
75
Time on Market
Current time on market for houses:
8
Current time on market for units:
40
Growth Information
Growth - House past 12 months:
29.74%
Growth - House past 24 months:
58.04%
Growth - Unit, townhouse, villa, apartment past 12 months:
4.2%
Demography
Population:
6184
Median age:
37
Gender distribution:
Male: N/A
Female: N/A
Person type:
Families - Count: 1657
Families - Average children per family: 0
Married: N/A
Separated: N/A
Divorced: N/A
Not married: N/A
Salary:
Weekly household income: $1,297
Average annual income range: $78,000 - $130,000
Public housing:
Percentage: N/A
Street information: N/A
Property ownership types:
Fully owned: 24.6%
Being purchased: 46.5%
Being rented: 28.9%
Other or not stated: 0%
Property types:
Separate house: 94.1%
Semi-detached: 4.5%
Flat/unit/strata: 1.1%
Other: 0.3%
Median Price History
| Type | Bedrooms | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | 2 | 2025 | 570000 |
| House | 3 | 2025 | 585000 |
| House | 4 | 2025 | 625000 |
| Unit, Villa, Townhouse, Apartment | 2 | 2025 | 308000 |
| Unit, Villa, Townhouse, Apartment | 3 | 2025 | 385000 |
| Year | House | Unit |
Rent Price History
| Type | Bedrooms | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | 3 | 2025 | 550 |
| House | 4 | 2025 | 620 |
| Unit, Villa, Townhouse, Apartment | 2 | 2025 | 450 |
| Year | House | Unit |
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