Suburb Description
Derby, WA (postcode 6728) is a remote town located in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It is known for its strong Indigenous culture and is situated on the King Sound. The town experiences some of the highest tides in Australia, making the Derby Wharf a notable attraction for fishing and observing tidal changes. Derby serves as a gateway to the stunning Buccaneer Archipelago and has a rich history, including significant landmarks like the Old Derby Gaol and the famous Boab Prison Tree.
Suburb Details
Current median house price:
485000
Current median unit, townhouse, villa, apartment price:
300000
Current overall median rent weekly:
497
Annual rent growth rate:
22.7%
Number of properties for sale:
39
Current house rental yield:
11.80%
Current unit rental yield:
9.93%
Current vacancy rate:
2.4%
Number of houses sold in last 12 months:
73
Number of units sold in last 12 months:
12
Number of properties sold recently:
85
Time on Market
Current time on market for houses:
52
Current time on market for units:
Growth Information
Growth - House past 12 months:
2.1%
Growth - House past 24 months:
-2.44%
Growth - Unit, townhouse, villa, apartment past 12 months:
160.9%
Demography
Population:
3222
Median age:
35
Gender distribution:
Male: 51.0%
Female: 49.0%
Person type:
Families - Count: 562
Families - Average children per family:
Married: 32.2%
Separated: Not available separately
Divorced: Not available separately
Not married: 56.9%
Salary:
Weekly household income: $1,713
Average annual income range: $78,000 - $130,000
Public housing:
Percentage: 32.0%
Street information: Not available
Property ownership types:
Fully owned: 16.7%
Being purchased: 14.4%
Being rented: 60.8%
Other or not stated: 8.1%
Property types:
Separate house: 85.9%
Semi-detached: 7.8%
Flat/unit/strata: 5.0%
Other: 1.3%
Median Price History
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Rent Price History
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