Average rent in Gingin - Dandaragan, WA2026

Gingin - Dandaragan sits in the Dandaragan local government area, 134km from the Perth CBD, with a population of around 8,929 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $295/week — below the Western Australia state median of $337/week. 18% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
8,929

ABS 2021

Median age
50
Distance to Perth
134 km
Households renting
18%
Separate houses
93%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
22%
Top occupation
Managers
LGA
Dandaragan

Renting in Gingin - Dandaragan

Gingin - Dandaragan comes in cheaper than most of Western Australia — the typical renter pays $295/week, around 12% below the state median of $337/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 75% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 18% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (93%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 8,929, median age 50, and the most common occupation category is Managers. 22% of residents were born overseas. At 134km from Perth, Gingin - Dandaragan 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 Gingin - Dandaragan?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Gingin - Dandaragan, WA was $295. 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 Gingin - Dandaragan rent compare to Western Australia?+
At the 2021 Census, Western Australia's state median rent was $337 a week. Gingin - Dandaragan sat at $295 — 12% below the state average. The suburb is 134km from Perth, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (93% separate houses, 1% flats here).
Which suburbs near Gingin - Dandaragan have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Gingin - Dandaragan's $295/week (ABS 2021): Girrawheen, Gosnells, Donnybrook - Balingup. On the higher end, you've got Denmark, East Bunbury - Glen Iris, Cooloongup. 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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