Boyanup suburb profile
Boyanup is a charming rural town located in the South West region of Western Australia, approximately 18km southeast of Bunbury. Known for its picturesque countryside and friendly community, Boyanup offers a tranquil lifestyle with a touch of country charm. The town is surrounded by lush farmland and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Boyanup hosts a popular monthly farmers' market, showcasing local produce and crafts, and is home to several heritage sites. Its close-knit community and serene environment make Boyanup a delightful place to live and visit.
Boyanup property market performance
Boyanup's property market has experienced a significant change in house values over the past 12 months, with an impressive increase of 90.1%. However, the median house price remains at $0, indicating a lack of recent sales activity. The unit market has seen no change in value, maintaining a median price of $0, with no units sold in the past year.
Despite the dramatic increase in house value, there have been no house or unit sales recorded in the last 12 months. Houses that were on the market had a median time of just 15 days, suggesting potential interest, although no transactions were completed.
The rental market in Boyanup has remained stagnant, with no recorded changes in average rent prices for both houses and units over the past year, reflecting the overall inactivity in the suburb's property market.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 114.0% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Boyanup demographics
Boyanup, a charming rural town in Western Australia, offers a serene lifestyle with a strong sense of community. With a population of 1,304, it is a close-knit community where residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. The median age of 46 suggests a mature population, with many families and long-term residents who appreciate the peaceful environment and slower pace of life.
The suburb's family-oriented nature is evident, with 39.7% of households being couple families with children and 48.2% being couple families without children. This balance indicates a community that values family life, with ample opportunities for children to grow up in a safe and nurturing environment. The presence of one-parent families, making up 11.2% of the population, adds to the diversity of family structures in Boyanup.
Property ownership in Boyanup is predominantly stable, with 42.3% of homes owned outright and 45.7% owned with a mortgage. This high rate of home ownership reflects the suburb's appeal to those seeking long-term residence and investment in their community. Only 12% of properties are rented, highlighting the suburb's focus on home ownership and the stability it brings to the area. Boyanup's rural charm, combined with its strong community ties and family-friendly atmosphere, makes it an attractive destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
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How does Boyanup compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Boyanup’s median house price is 11.0% lower than Gelorup’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Boyanup have grown 107.4% higher than in Dardanup.

