Average rent in Bayonet Head - Lower King, WA — 2026
Bayonet Head - Lower King sits in the Albany local government area, 385km from the Perth CBD, with a population of around 5,211 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $340/week — above the Western Australia state median of $337/week. 18% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$340/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 5,211
- Median age
- 44
- Distance to Perth
- 385 km
- Households renting
- 18%
- Separate houses
- 99%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 19%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Albany
ABS 2021
Renting in Bayonet Head - Lower King
Bayonet Head - Lower King sits close to the Western Australia median, with renters typically paying $340/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $337/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 80% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 18% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (99%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 44 and a population of around 5,211. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 19% of residents were born overseas. 385km from Perth, Bayonet Head - Lower King is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.
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