Average rent in Busselton Surrounds, WA — 2026
Busselton Surrounds is part of the Busselton council area and sits 195km out from the Perth CBD, with around 11,900 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $420/week, which is above the Western Australia median of $337/week. About 19% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$420/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 11,900
- Median age
- 43
- Distance to Perth
- 195 km
- Households renting
- 19%
- Separate houses
- 91%
- Flats / apartments
- 1%
- Born overseas
- 20%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Busselton
ABS 2021
Renting in Busselton Surrounds
Busselton Surrounds is one of the more expensive parts of Western Australia to rent in — the typical renter pays $420/week, around 25% above the state median of $337/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 76% are owners or paying a mortgage), and the suburb is mostly separate houses (91%) rather than units. That mix usually means a smaller, slower-turnover rental pool than in inner-city areas at a similar price. The suburb sits 195km from Perth, with a population of around 11,900 and a median age of 43. The biggest occupation category is Professionals. Renters often wait longer here, and inspections fill quickly when stock does come up.
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