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Perth, Western Australia

Every Perth suburb. Ranked and scored.

Perth has become Australia's standout investor market. Tight vacancy, top-in-country yields, and strong interstate demand. The TopBurb Perth Report ranks every residential suburb so you can filter, compare, and decide — on your terms.

304
Suburbs covered
all residential suburbs
4.2%
Median gross yield
top in Australia
1.3%
Vacancy rate
severely tight supply
23%
Interstate buyers
of recent purchases
The Perth thesis

Why Perth is Australia's investor market right now

Structural undersupply

Construction activity hasn't kept pace with Perth's population growth. Vacancy rates under 1.5% across most of the metro area mean landlords have pricing power — and tenants have none. This imbalance unwinds over years, not months.

Best yields in the country

Perth's median gross yield of 4.2% is the highest of any Australian capital. Compare this to Sydney at 3.1% or Melbourne at 3.3%. For investors chasing rental income, Perth delivers roughly 35% more rent per dollar invested than Sydney.

Interstate demand is structural, not cyclical

23% of recent Perth investment purchases are funded from NSW or Victoria. This isn't tourist money — it's capital moving to where the yields and growth are. The interstate migration trend to WA is running at 14,800 people per year, the highest since 2012.

Growth corridor geography

Perth's metro footprint stretches 70km north-to-south with active growth corridors in the northern suburbs (Wanneroo), eastern (Swan), and southern (Armadale, Rockingham). Each corridor has distinct yield, growth, and risk characteristics.

Data Preview

A snapshot of real Perth suburbs

A small sample of real Perth suburb data — median prices, yields, growth, and vacancy, all from publicly-verifiable sources. The full Perth Report ranks every one of 304 suburbs across 22 metrics with the TopBurb Score.

Ballajura
City of Swan
Median $785K
Yield 4.5%
10y CAGR 5.8%
Vacancy 1.2%
Eden Hill
City of Bayswater
Median $742K
Yield 4.7%
10y CAGR 6.8%
Vacancy 0.8%
Clarkson
City of Wanneroo
Median $668K
Yield 5%
10y CAGR 6.2%
Vacancy 1.1%
Gosnells
City of Gosnells
Median $612K
Yield 5.2%
10y CAGR 5.9%
Vacancy 1%
Maddington
City of Gosnells
Median $598K
Yield 5.3%
10y CAGR 5.6%
Vacancy 1.3%
Wanneroo
City of Wanneroo
Median $725K
Yield 4.6%
10y CAGR 6.1%
Vacancy 0.9%
Sample data · Actual rankings, TopBurb Scores, and the top performers are in the full Perth Report.

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