Average rent in McKail - Willyung, WA2026

McKail - Willyung sits in the Albany local government area, 382km from the Perth CBD, with a population of around 11,333 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $295/week — below the Western Australia state median of $337/week. 26% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$295/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
11,333

ABS 2021

Median age
39
Distance to Perth
382 km
Households renting
26%
Separate houses
93%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
17%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Albany

Renting in McKail - Willyung

McKail - Willyung 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 71% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 26% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (93%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 11,333, median age 39, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 17% of residents were born overseas. At 382km from Perth, McKail - Willyung 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 McKail - Willyung?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in McKail - Willyung, 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 McKail - Willyung rent compare to Western Australia?+
The Western Australia state median weekly rent was $337 at the 2021 Census, while McKail - Willyung came in at $295 — 12% below. McKail - Willyung sits 382km from Perth, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 93% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near McKail - Willyung have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than McKail - Willyung's $295/week (ABS 2021) include Girrawheen, Gosnells, Donnybrook - Balingup. Denmark, East Bunbury - Glen Iris, Cooloongup sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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