Warnbro suburb profile
Warnbro is a picturesque coastal suburb located in the southern part of Perth, Western Australia, within the City of Rockingham. Known for its stunning beaches and relaxed lifestyle, Warnbro offers residents a perfect blend of natural beauty and suburban convenience. The suburb features a variety of recreational facilities, including parks, sports clubs, and the popular Warnbro Beach, ideal for swimming, fishing, and water sports. With a mix of family homes and modern developments, Warnbro attracts families and retirees seeking a peaceful coastal environment. Its proximity to local schools, shopping centers, and public transport enhances its appeal as a desirable residential area.
Warnbro property market performance
Warnbro’s property market has experienced significant growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 16.8%. The current median house price stands at $837,500. However, there is no data available for units, indicating a lack of unit sales activity in the area.
Sales activity for houses has been robust, with 44 houses sold over the last 12 months. Houses are selling quickly, with a median of just 9 days on the market, reflecting strong demand in the area.
The rental market for houses in Warnbro has also seen an increase, with average rent rising by 4.2% over the last 12 months to $620. Again, there is no data for units, suggesting limited rental activity in this segment.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $835K | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 17.5% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 40 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 9 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $620 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 3.3% | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Warnbro demographics
Warnbro, located in the coastal region of Western Australia, is a suburb known for its family-friendly environment and relaxed lifestyle. With a population of 10,828, it offers a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the stunning beaches of the Indian Ocean. The median age of 38 suggests a mature community, with many families and long-term residents enjoying the area's natural beauty and community amenities.
The suburb's housing market reflects a stable community, with a significant portion of properties owned outright (26.5%) or with a mortgage (46.6%). This indicates a strong sense of homeownership and investment in the area. Renting is also a viable option, with 26.9% of properties available for rent, catering to those seeking flexibility or new to the area.
Family life is a central aspect of Warnbro, with couple families with children making up 39.7% of the population, and couple families without children accounting for 36.4%. One-parent families also form a notable part of the community at 22.3%. The suburb's family-oriented nature is supported by local schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an attractive choice for those looking to settle down in a supportive and welcoming environment.
Warnbro infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Warnbro’s property market is supported by its established coastal setting, rail access via Warnbro station, and proximity to beaches and regional open space, which continue to underpin demand from families and lifestyle buyers.[2][6]
Local amenity is already well developed, with multiple nearby schools, shopping options, and sporting facilities adding to day-to-day livability and helping the suburb remain attractive to owner-occupiers.[2][7] At present, there are no major new infrastructure or redevelopment projects in the available information that appear likely to materially change the market in the near term.[1][2]
Warnbro rental market trends
The rental market in Warnbro has experienced modest growth, with house rents increasing by 4.2% over the past year to $620 per week. However, there has been no change in unit rents, which remain at $0, indicating a potential lack of available units. Warnbro continues to attract interest due to its coastal lifestyle and community amenities.
Suburbs near Warnbro
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How does Warnbro compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Warnbro’s median house price is 2.0% higher than Cooloongup’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Warnbro have grown 1.4% higher than in Waikiki.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Warnbro are selling 10.0% faster than in Waikiki.
- Selling speed for units: Properties in nearby Waikiki are selling 43.8% faster than in Warnbro.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Warnbro have grown 27.3% lower than the average rate of growth across Perth.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Warnbro have grown 25.5% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Perth.

