Average rent in Gelorup - Stratham, WA2026

Gelorup - Stratham is part of the Capel council area and sits 168km out from the Perth CBD, with around 3,042 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $400/week, which is above the Western Australia median of $337/week. About 6% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
3,042

ABS 2021

Median age
46
Distance to Perth
168 km
Households renting
6%
Separate houses
99%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
19%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Capel

Renting in Gelorup - Stratham

Gelorup - Stratham commands one of the higher rent points in Western Australia, with the typical renter paying $400/week — about 19% above the state median of $337/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (92% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (99%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 3,042, the median age is 46, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Gelorup - Stratham is 168km from Perth. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Gelorup - Stratham?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Gelorup - Stratham, WA was $400. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Gelorup - Stratham rent compare to Western Australia?+
At the 2021 Census, Western Australia's state median rent was $337 a week. Gelorup - Stratham sat at $400 — 19% above the state average. The suburb is 168km from Perth, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (99% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Gelorup - Stratham have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Gelorup - Stratham's $400/week (ABS 2021): Padbury, Hazelmere - Guildford, Beeliar - Wattleup. On the higher end, you've got Subiaco - Shenton Park, Scarborough, East Perth. 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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