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West Swan suburb profile

West Swan is a picturesque suburb located in the heart of Western Australia's renowned Swan Valley, approximately 25km northeast of Perth's CBD. Known for its lush vineyards, wineries, and gourmet food experiences, West Swan offers a rural lifestyle with a touch of sophistication. The suburb is surrounded by scenic landscapes, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. With its close proximity to the Swan River and numerous recreational activities, West Swan provides a tranquil escape from city life while still offering convenient access to urban amenities. Its blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions makes it a desirable location for residents and visitors.

West Swan property market performance

West Swan's property market has remained stagnant over the past 12 months, with no change in median house or unit values. The current median house and unit prices stand at $0, indicating a lack of recent sales data or market activity. Only 2 houses have been sold in the past 12 months, and no units have been transacted, reflecting minimal market movement.

The median days on market for both houses and units are recorded at 0, suggesting either a lack of available data or no recent sales activity. Similarly, the rental market has shown no movement, with average rents for both houses and units remaining at $0 over the past year, and no change in rental values.

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West Swan demographics

West Swan, located in the picturesque Swan Valley region of Western Australia, is a charming suburb known for its rural appeal and close-knit community. With a population of just 786, it offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The median age of 42 suggests a mature community, likely comprising families and long-term residents who appreciate the area's serene environment and natural beauty.

The suburb's housing landscape is characterized by a high rate of home ownership, with 55.1% of properties owned outright and 30.1% owned with a mortgage. This indicates a stable community with a significant number of residents having a long-term commitment to the area. Only 14.8% of properties are rented, reflecting the suburb's appeal to those seeking permanent residence rather than transient living arrangements.

Family life is a significant aspect of West Swan, with 36.4% of households being couple families with children and 54.3% being couple families without children. The presence of one-parent families is relatively low at 7.4%, and other family types make up just 1.9% of the community. The median total household income of $1488 per week suggests a comfortable standard of living, supported by the area's proximity to the amenities and employment opportunities of nearby urban centers.

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