Mokine suburb profile
Mokine is a rural locality situated in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 80km east of Perth. Known for its expansive agricultural landscapes and tranquil environment, Mokine offers a peaceful retreat from urban life. The area is characterized by its open spaces, farming activities, and a close-knit community that values its rural heritage. While amenities are limited, the nearby town of Northam provides essential services and facilities. Mokine's serene setting and connection to nature make it an appealing destination for those seeking a quiet lifestyle amidst Western Australia's natural beauty.
Mokine property market performance
Mokine's property market has remained static over the past 12 months, with no change in median house or unit values. The current median house and unit prices stand at $0, reflecting a lack of market activity. Only one house was sold in the past year, and no units were transacted, indicating minimal demand or supply in the area.
With no recorded days on market for either houses or units over the last three months, it suggests that properties are not actively being listed or sold. Additionally, the rental market has shown no movement, with average rents for both houses and units remaining at $0, and no change in rental values over the past year.
| Houses | Units | |
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Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 1 | 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 |
Mokine demographics
Mokine, a small rural suburb in Western Australia, offers a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With a modest population of 216, Mokine is characterized by its close-knit community and serene environment. The median age of 52 suggests a mature population, likely comprising long-term residents who appreciate the peace and quiet of rural living.
The suburb's family dynamics reveal that a significant portion of households are couple families without children, accounting for 55.4% of the population. This is followed by couple families with children at 33.9%, and a smaller percentage of one-parent families at 10.7%. The absence of other family types highlights the traditional family structures prevalent in Mokine.
Property ownership in Mokine is predominantly stable, with 43.6% of homes owned outright and 47.4% owned with a mortgage. This indicates a strong sense of permanence and investment in the area. Only 9% of the properties are rented, reflecting the suburb's appeal to those seeking long-term residence. The median total household income of $1224 per week aligns with the rural setting, where the cost of living is generally lower compared to urban areas.
Mokine infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Mokine remains a quiet rural farming locality with no major new infrastructure or redevelopment projects announced at this time, and residents continue to rely on nearby towns in the Avon Valley and the broader Shire of Northam for most services and amenities.[6] The area’s lifestyle appeal is still driven primarily by large rural landholdings, agricultural activity, and low-density living, which tends to attract buyers seeking space rather than proximity to new urban infrastructure.[2][6]
With no significant changes flagged to local transport links, schools, or community facilities, there are currently no major catalysts likely to substantially shift property demand or values in Mokine beyond broader regional market trends.[2][6] Buyers and sellers should therefore view the Mokine market as stable and largely influenced by conditions in surrounding Avon Valley centres and the wider regional economy, rather than suburb-specific projects.[2][6]
Mokine rental market trends
The rental market in Mokine has remained stable over the past year, with both house and unit rents showing no change, maintaining a median rent of $0 per week. This indicates a lack of rental activity or available data in the area, suggesting limited rental demand or supply in this suburb.
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