Average rent in Hamilton Hill, WA — 2026

Hamilton Hill is part of the Cockburn council area and sits 17km out from the Perth CBD, with around 11,327 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $320/week, which is below the Western Australia median of $337/week. About 36% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$320/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
11,327

ABS 2021

Median age
39
Distance to Perth
17 km
Households renting
36%
Separate houses
68%
Flats / apartments
6%
Born overseas
32%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Cockburn

Renting in Hamilton Hill

Hamilton Hill runs roughly with the Western Australia state median — renters typically pay $320/week, close to the $337/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (62% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 36% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (68%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 39 and a population around 11,327. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 32% of residents were born overseas. Hamilton Hill is 17km from Perth, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Hamilton Hill?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Hamilton Hill, WA was $320. 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 Hamilton Hill rent compare to Western Australia?+
At the 2021 Census, Western Australia's state median rent was $337 a week. Hamilton Hill sat at $320 — 5% below the state average. The suburb is 17km from Perth, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (68% separate houses, 6% flats here).
Which suburbs near Hamilton Hill have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Hamilton Hill's $320/week (ABS 2021): Helena Valley - Koongamia, Stirling - Osborne Park, Coolbellup. On the higher end, you've got Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora, Serpentine - Jarrahdale, Lockridge - Kiara. 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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