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Churchlands suburb profile

Churchlands is an established, tree-lined suburb in Perth’s western suburbs that sits between coastal beaches and the inner city, known for its quiet residential character and outdoor lifestyle. Streets are lined with mature gardens and a mix of mid-century brick bungalows, renovated family homes and contemporary infill, which attracts families and professionals seeking space and amenity. The suburb centres on local shopping strips, parks and sporting ovals that support active neighbourhood life, while regular bus services and nearby arterial roads provide straightforward links to the city and surrounding coastal precincts.

Churchlands property market performance

Current median dwelling price$1,446,250Past 3 months

Property growth+17.6%Past 12 months

Churchlands has relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show unit values rose sharply, up 30.0% over the last 12 months, while house values rose a solid 5.3% over the same period, so unit values increased much faster than house values.

Over the last 3 months three houses and five units sold. Units sold more quickly, with a median days on market of 7 compared with 11 for houses.

The rental market in Churchlands recorded average house rents of $1,150 a week, down a modest 4.2% over the last 12 months. Average unit rents were $650 a week, up a modest 4.8% over the last 12 months.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
N/AN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
5.3%30.0%
Sold
Past 3 months
35
Median days on market
Past 12 months
117
Average rent
Past 12 months
$1150$650
Change in rent
Past 12 months
-4.2%4.8%

5 year median price trend for houses and units

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Churchlands demographics

A community of 3,638 people, the local population has a median age of 41 and a typical household income of $2,314 a week, roughly $120,328 a year.

Families make up the bulk of households. Couple families with children are the largest group at 50.6%, and together with couple families without children (34.9%) they account for about 85.5% of families. One-parent families represent 13.9% and other families 0.6%.

Homes in Churchlands are mostly owner-occupied: about three in four (74.0%) are owned either outright (38.0%) or with a mortgage (36.0%), while renters make up 26.0%.

Suburbs near Churchlands

Some popular suburbs near Churchlands include:

  • Floreat: Leafy, established suburb with large parks and tree-lined residential streets.
  • Glendalough: Compact inner west suburb with mixed housing and easy access to public transport.
  • Wembley: Established suburb known for tree-lined streets, village shopping strips and parks.
  • Jolimont: Quiet, small suburb with leafy streets and a predominantly residential character.
  • Daglish: Character suburb with heritage homes and tree-lined streets in a compact setting.

How does Churchlands compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Churchlands’s median house price is 83.6% higher than Glendalough’s.
  • Median unit prices: Churchlands’s median unit price is 61.4% higher than Glendalough’s.
  • House price growth: Property prices in nearby Floreat have risen 5.0% more than in Churchlands over the past year.
  • Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Churchlands have grown 7.2% higher than in Floreat.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in Churchlands are selling 8.3% faster than in Floreat.
  • Selling speed for units: Properties in Churchlands are selling 36.4% faster than in Floreat.
  • Investment considerations: In Churchlands, the rental yield for house is 49.4% higher than the Perth average, while the rental yield for units is 2.4% lower.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Churchlands have grown 84.2% higher than the average rate of growth across Perth.
  • Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Churchlands have grown 6.6% higher than the average rate of growth for units across Perth.

Choose the right real estate agents in Churchlands

There are 34 real estate agents in Churchlands, but they don’t all deliver the same results.

Some agents have a much stronger presence in the suburb, with just 5 agents handling around 47.4% of all sales in the past year.

Commission rates in Churchlands typically range from 2% to 2.75%. Comparing agents—including what they charge, what’s included, and how they structure their fees—is not only important when choosing an agent, the right structure can help ensure your chosen agent is motivated to achieve the best possible result.

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