Average rent in Denmark, WA2026

Denmark sits in the Denmark local government area, 350km from the Perth CBD, with a population of around 6,310 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $300/week — below the Western Australia state median of $337/week. 20% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$300/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
6,310

ABS 2021

Median age
50
Distance to Perth
350 km
Households renting
20%
Separate houses
92%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
23%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Denmark

Renting in Denmark

Denmark comes in cheaper than most of Western Australia — the typical renter pays $300/week, around 11% below the state median of $337/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 74% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 20% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (92%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 6,310, median age 50, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 23% of residents were born overseas. At 350km from Perth, Denmark typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Denmark?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Denmark, WA was $300. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Denmark rent compare to Western Australia?+
At the 2021 Census, Western Australia's state median rent was $337 a week. Denmark sat at $300 — 11% below the state average. The suburb is 350km from Perth, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (92% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Denmark have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Denmark's $300/week (ABS 2021): Avon Valley National Park, Gingin - Dandaragan, Greenfields. On the higher end, you've got Balga - Mirrabooka, Stirling - Osborne Park, Coolbellup. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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