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Alfred Cove, WA 6154

Property data updated July 20262,830 residents

Last 12 months snapshot

45 sales · 54 leases · Refreshed July 2026

Alfred Cove property market

Alfred Cove is a mixed market — house sales lead, but only narrowly, with 39 sales at around $1.619M (up) as of July 2026, taking about 19 days to sell (up a lot from 9 days last year), with 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom about even at around 45% each.

House rentals sit just behind, with 31 leases at $888 a week (up), renting out in about 15 days (down from 22 days last year), with just under half being 3-bedroom. Rounding it out, 23 unit rentals at $725 a week and 6 unit sales at around $1.159M.

House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.

Census · ABS 2021

Alfred Cove demographics & population

Population

2,830

Median age

41yrs

Avg household

2.6people

Male · Female

47% · 53%

Owner-occupied

Renting

Lone person

Couples, no kids

Born overseas

Year 12+ⓘ

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Census · ABS 2021

Who lives in Alfred Cove?

The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.

Age & sex2,492 residentsMaleFemale

Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split

Life stage

50%

Children0–1450%Youth15–2450%Young adults25–3450%Midlife35–5450%Mature55–6450%Seniors65+50%

Household composition

50%

Lone person50%Couples, no kids50%Families with kids50%Other families50%Group / share50%

2.2 people / household0.4 persons / bedroom50% are 5+ person

Household sizepersons per dwelling

50%1

50%2

50%3

50%4

50%5

50%6+

Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ

Born overseas50%

Other language at home50%

Limited English50%

Both parents overseas50%

Australian citizens50%

Birthplace diversity45%

Chance two random residents were born in different countries

Language diversity14%

Chance two random residents speak different languages at home

Religious diversity32%

Chance two random residents follow different religions

Where residents were borntop birthplaces

Afghanistan50%

Australia50%

Bangladesh50%

Bosnia & Herzegovina50%

Brazil50%

Cambodia50%

Canada50%

Chile50%

Languages at hometop languages

English only50%

Afrikaans50%

Arabic50%

Australian Indigenous50%

Cantonese50%

Mandarin50%

Other Chinese50%

Croatian50%

Ancestry% reporting · multi-response

Australian50%

Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander50%

Chinese50%

Croatian50%

Dutch50%

English50%

Faith & belieftap Christianity

No religion50%

Christianity50%

Islam50%

Buddhism50%

Hinduism50%

Judaism50%

Other religions50%

Family originsparents’ birthplace

50%

Both parents overseas50%One parent overseas50%Both parents in Australia50%

A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.

When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born

Before 198150%

1981-200050%

2001-201050%

2011-201550%

2016-202150%

2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Housing & affordability in Alfred Cove

What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.

Affordability at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Median weekly rentTop 39%

Median monthly mortgageTop 37%

Rent stress (rent ÷ income)Top 50%

Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)Top 50%

High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)Top 50%

Social housingTop 50%

Unoccupied on census nightTop 50%

Large dwellings (4+ bed)Top 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings

50%0

50%1

50%2

50%3

50%4

50%5

50%6+

Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings

50%

Owned outright50%Mortgage50%Renting50%Other50%

What’s built heredwelling types

50%

House50%Townhouse50%Apartment50%Other50%

50% separate houses50% apartments50% high-rise

Census · ABS 2021

Income & employment in Alfred Cove

Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.

Income & work at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Median personal incomeBottom 43%

Median family incomeBottom 49%

Managers & professionalsTop 50%

High earners (≥$2k/wk)Top 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Occupations

LowMedianHighPercentile

Managers & professionalsTop 50%

Clerical & adminTop 50%

Community & personal serviceTop 50%

Sales workersTop 50%

Technicians, trades & labourersTop 50%

Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly

Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly

A typical household pulls in about 2.0× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.

Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+

50%

Employed full-time50%Employed part-time50%Employed (away/other)50%Unemployed50%Not in labour force50%

LowMedianHighPercentile

Full-time workersTop 50%

Part-time workersTop 50%

Unemployment rateTop 50%

Not in labour forceTop 50%

Labour-force participationTop 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Census · ABS 2021

Getting around Alfred Cove

How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.

Transport at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Public transport to workTop 50%

Walked or cycled to workTop 50%

Worked from homeTop 50%

No motor vehicleTop 50%

Vehicles per dwellingBottom 18%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Journey to workamong commuters · top modes

Car (driver)50%

Car (passenger)50%

Train50%

Bus50%

Tram/light rail50%

Ferry50%

Walked50%

Vehicles per dwellingshare of households

50%0

50%1

50%2

50%3

50%4+

Education · ACARA My School 2025

Schools in and around Alfred Cove

No school inside Alfred Cove itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 115 primary schools in Alfred Cove and its surrounds, and 44 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.

Within Alfred Cove0schools in the suburb itself

Primary schools115within 5 km · nearest 4.1 km

Secondary schools44within 5 km · nearest 4.1 km

Median ICSEA rank50thenrolment-weighted

What is ICSEA Rank?

ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.

Nearby within150 schools

Nearby · within 5 km · 150Order by
1
Rossmoyne Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Rossmoyne · 4.1 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
2
Christ Church Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Claremont · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 1%S Top 1%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
3
Willetton Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Willetton · 4.1 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
4
Perth Modern SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Subiaco · 4.1 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
5
Dalkeith Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dalkeith · 4.1 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
6
Bull Creek Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bull Creek · 4.1 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
7
Oberthur Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bull Creek · 4.1 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
8
Hollywood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Nedlands · 4.1 km
State RankTop 1%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
9
Applecross Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Ardross · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
10
Santa Maria CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Attadale · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
11
Melville Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Melville · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
12
Corpus Christi CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Bateman · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
13
Aquinas CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Salter Point · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
14
Kennedy Baptist CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Murdoch · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
15
All Saints' CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Bull Creek · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
16
Seton Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Samson · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
17
Iona Presentation CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Mosman Park · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
18
St Hilda's Anglican School for GirlsIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Mosman Park · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
19
Como Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Como · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
20
Leeming Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Leeming · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
21
John Curtin College Of The ArtsGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fremantle · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
22
Presbyterian Ladies' CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Peppermint Grove · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
23
Penrhos CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Como · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
24
The Beehive Montessori SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-9 · Mosman Park · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
25
Christian Brothers' CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fremantle · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
26
Methodist Ladies' CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Claremont · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
27
Scotch CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Swanbourne · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
28
Wesley CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · South Perth · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
29
Shenton CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Shenton Park · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
30
John XXIII CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Mount Claremont · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
31
OneSchool Global WAIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 3-12 · Willetton · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
32
St George's Anglican Grammar SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Perth · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
33
Mercedes CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Perth · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
34
Fountain CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Ferndale · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
35
Bob Hawke CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Subiaco · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
36
Ursula Frayne Catholic CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Victoria Park · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
37
Trinity CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 4-12 · East Perth · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
38
Divine Mercy CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Yangebup · 4.1 km
State RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP S MathsP S Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
39
Booragoon Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Booragoon · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
40
Ardross Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ardross · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
41
Attadale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Attadale · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
42
Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Pleasant · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
43
Winthrop Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Winthrop · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
44
Brentwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Brentwood · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
45
Applecross Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Applecross · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
46
Richmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · East Fremantle · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
47
Rossmoyne Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Rossmoyne · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
48
St Pius X Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Manning · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
49
Manning Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Manning · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
50
Nedlands Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Nedlands · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
51
West Leeming Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leeming · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
52
Como Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Como · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
53
Mosman Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mosman Park · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
54
East Fremantle Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Fremantle · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
55
Blue Gum Montessori SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Bibra Lake · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
56
Willetton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Willetton · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
57
Shelley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Shelley · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
58
Leeming Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leeming · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
59
Burrendah Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Willetton · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
60
Fremantle Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Fremantle · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
61
North Cottesloe Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cottesloe · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
62
Queen of Apostles SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Riverton · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
63
Moerlina SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Mount Claremont · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
64
Riverton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Riverton · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
65
Mount Claremont Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Claremont · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
66
Rosalie Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Shenton Park · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
67
Rostrata Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Willetton · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
68
Swanbourne Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Swanbourne · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
69
Kensington Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kensington · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
70
Subiaco Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Subiaco · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
71
Jolimont Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Jolimont · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
72
Regent CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Victoria Park · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
73
Victoria Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Victoria Park · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
74
Canning Vale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Canning Vale · 4.1 km
State RankTop 50%EnglishMathsStudents342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
75
Melville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Melville · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
76
Mel Maria Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Attadale · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
77
St Benedict's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Applecross · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
78
Caralee Community SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Willagee · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
79
Fremantle Language Development CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-3 · Willagee · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
80
Bicton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bicton · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
81
Our Lady of Fatima SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Palmyra · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
82
Bateman Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bateman · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
83
Kardinya Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kardinya · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
84
Palmyra Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Palmyra · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
85
North Lake Senior CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Kardinya · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
86
Samson Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Samson · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
87
Hilton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hilton · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
88
Our Lady of Mount Carmel SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Hilton · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
89
Coolbellup Community SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Coolbellup · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
90
Mosman Park School For Deaf ChildrenGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mosman Park · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
91
East Hamilton Hill Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hamilton Hill · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
92
North Fremantle Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Fremantle · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
93
White Gum Valley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · White Gum Valley · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
94
Curtin Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Manning · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
95
Coolbellup Learning CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Coolbellup · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
96
Leeming Senior High School Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Leeming · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
97
Freshwater Bay Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Claremont · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
98
Fremantle CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Beaconsfield · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
99
Christ the King SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Beaconsfield · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
100
Winterfold Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Beaconsfield · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
101
Cottesloe Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Peppermint Grove · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
102
St Thomas' Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Claremont · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
103
Perth Waldorf SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Bibra Lake · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
104
Port SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 8-12 · Hamilton Hill · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
105
Hensman Street ElementaryIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-4 · South Perth · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
106
St Patrick's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Fremantle · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
107
Beaconsfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Beaconsfield · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
108
St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · South Perth · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
109
Castlereagh SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Willetton · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
110
South Perth Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · South Perth · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
111
Collier Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Como · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
112
Banksia Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leeming · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
113
Kerry Street Community SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Hamilton Hill · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
114
Fremantle Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Hamilton Hill · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
115
Orana Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Willetton · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
116
Bibra Lake Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bibra Lake · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
117
Southwell Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hamilton Hill · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
118
Lance Holt SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Fremantle · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
119
Quintilian SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Mount Claremont · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
120
Phoenix Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Hamilton Hill · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
121
Riverton Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Riverton · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
122
Canning CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 10-12 · Bentley · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
123
Kensington Secondary SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kensington · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
124
Spearwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Spearwood · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
125
South Lake Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · South Lake · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
126
Shenton College Deaf Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Shenton Park · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
127
Kent Street Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kensington · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
128
Millen Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · East Victoria Park · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
129
Lakeland Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · South Lake · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
130
Wilson Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wilson · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
131
Al-Hidayah Islamic SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Bentley · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
132
Bentley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bentley · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
133
Spearwood Alternative SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Spearwood · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
134
Parkwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Parkwood · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
135
Newton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Spearwood · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
136
Santa Clara SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · St James · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
137
Carson Street SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · East Victoria Park · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
138
Lynwood Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Parkwood · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
139
Victoria Park Christian SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Victoria Park · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
140
Yangebup Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Yangebup · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
141
SEDA College WAIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Wembley · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
142
Havenport MSL CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 3-11 · Cockburn Central · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
143
Canning Vale Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Canning Vale · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
144
East Victoria Park Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · East Victoria Park · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
145
East Victoria Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · East Victoria Park · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
146
Mater Christi Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Yangebup · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
147
West Leederville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leederville · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
148
Bannister Creek Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lynwood · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
149
St Jerome's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Lake Coogee · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
150
Clontarf Aboriginal CollegeCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Waterford · 4.1 km
State Rank—English—Maths—Students342Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank1st

Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.

School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.

Census · ABS 2021

Turnover

How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.

Settledness at a glance

LowMedianHighPercentile

Settled 5+ yearsTop 50%

Moved in past yearTop 50%

Arrived from overseas (5 yr)Top 50%

This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated

50%

Same address50%Moved within area50%From elsewhere in Australia50%From overseas50%

Residential paceshare of residents

Moved in the past year50%

Moved in the past 5 years50%

Arrived from overseas (5 yr)50%

Property market

Market snapshot

Alfred Cove median house price & rent

Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Alfred Cove — choose a property type and size below.

Active segment

Houses

Units

Median priceⓘLast 12 months

1.10M

↑ +50.0% YoY

Days on marketⓘLast 12 months

↓ 7 days YoY

SoldⓘLast 12 months

↑ +0.5% YoY

Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months

5.3mo

Median rentⓘLast 12 months

$561/w

↑ +50.0% YoY

Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months

↑ 4 days YoY

LeasedⓘLast 12 months

↑ +50.0% YoY

Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months

2.57%

Annualised

Data confidenceSales sample9GoodLease sample10Good

Segment breakdown

House & unit prices by bedroom

Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.

Demand percentile 0–100 · last 12 months12-mo change

Segment

Sold

Price

DOM

Leased

Rent

DOM

Yield

SalesRent

Houses · 2 bed9 sales · 10 leases

7+0.5%

—

9+0.5%

—

Houses · 3 bed9 sales · 10 leases

7+0.5%

—

9+0.5%

—

Houses · 4 bed9 sales · 10 leases

7+0.5%

—

9+50.0%

—

Units · 2 bed9 sales · 10 leases

7+0.5%

—

9+50.0%

—

Units · 3 bed9 sales · 10 leases

7+0.5%

—

9+50.0%

—

Units · 1 bed9 sales · 10 leases

—

All houses

7+0.5%

—

9+50.0%

—

All units

7+0.5%

—

9+50.0%

—

Where each segment ranks

Alfred Cove property growth

Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.

Metric

Ranked against

Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.

Houses

3/3above median

02550 · MEDIAN75100

Percentile vs WA

Value

Units

0/1above median

02550 · MEDIAN75100

Percentile vs WA

Value

The buy-versus-rent equation

Buying vs renting in Alfred Cove

What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.

Property

Compare to

Houses · Total: +50%

WA MEDIAN · +26%

Rent covers itRenting matches or beats the cost of owning−10% to 0%

BalancedMortgage roughly matches asking rent+30% to +60%

Far pricier to ownBuying costs much more than renting+100% to +130%+

BreakdownLast 12 months

Holding cost

Mortgage

Rent

Premium

Band

Assumes 80% LVR6.0% rate30y P&I

Premium = (weekly mortgage − weekly rent) ÷ weekly rent. Band thresholds are national breakpoints across ~11,400 eligible Australian segments — the Typical premium band spans national P25 to P75, so it’s literally what’s typical.

Market data

How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?

Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.

Side

View

Property

Bedrooms

Radius

Compared against

Sales market velocity

5 nearby suburbs · 10km · Total house · sales

rising

DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?

falling

median

Recoveryweak but rising

Boomstrong and rising

Troughweak and falling

Peakstrong but easing

Nearby suburb

Demand index

53 / 100vs WA

Days on market

9 days▼ −1 day YoY

Median price

$1.12M▲ +14.9% YoY

Sold (last year)

25▲ +22.0% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

54 / 100vs WA

Days on market

10 days▲ +1 day YoY

Median price

$1.91M▲ +15.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

66▼ −8.7% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

63 / 100vs WA

Days on market

9 days▲ +1 day YoY

Median price

$1.44M▲ +12.7% YoY

Sold (last year)

680.0% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

60 / 100vs WA

Days on market

8 days0 days YoY

Median price

$1.17M▲ +7.1% YoY

Sold (last year)

49▼ −26.0% YoY

Nearby suburb

Demand index

32 / 100vs WA

Days on market

13 days▲ +2 days YoY

Median price

$1.05M▲ +3.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

54▼ −3.8% YoY

Alfred Cove · this suburb

Demand index

30 / 100vs WA

Days on market

22 days▲ +7 days YoY

Median price

$1.10M▲ +50.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

7▲ +0.5% YoY

weakSales market velocityhow strong sales demand isstrong

This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures

Sales market velocity

How strong is sales demand — and is it rising or falling?

What this shows

Each dot is one of this suburb's property segments on the sales side. Left-right shows how strong sales demand is — combining how many properties sold in the last 12 months with how quickly they sold (median days on market). Top-bottom shows whether that demand is rising or falling compared to 12 months ago.

The two axes

Sales market velocityX axis

how strong sales demand is

A composite of 12-month sales volume and median days on market. Higher means more sales completed faster — stronger sales demand right now.

Days on market change (Year-on-year)Y axis

is demand rising or falling?

How much faster (or slower) sales are completing compared to 12 months ago. Top half means sales are completing faster than a year ago (demand growing).

Market data

Alfred Cove against the neighbourhood

Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Alfred Cove in blue, peers in colour.

Pair

View

Property

Bedrooms

Radius

How fast — and is it getting faster?

5 peer suburbs · 10km · Total house

faster

DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago

slower

median

Recoveringquiet but accelerating

Boomingbusy and accelerating

Stalledquiet and slowing further

Coolingbusy but slowing

Nearby suburb

Demand index

60 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

9 days▼ −1 day YoY

Median price

$1.12M▲ +14.9% YoY

Sold (last year)

25▲ +22.0% YoY

Gross yield

1.50%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

70 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

10 days▲ +1 day YoY

Median price

$1.91M▲ +15.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

66▼ −8.7% YoY

Gross yield

1.90%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

82 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

9 days▲ +1 day YoY

Median price

$1.44M▲ +12.7% YoY

Sold (last year)

680.0% YoY

Gross yield

2.03%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

56 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

8 days0 days YoY

Median price

$1.17M▲ +7.1% YoY

Sold (last year)

49▼ −26.0% YoY

Gross yield

2.15%

Nearby suburb

Demand index

56 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

13 days▲ +2 days YoY

Median price

$1.05M▲ +3.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

54▼ −3.8% YoY

Gross yield

1.99%

Alfred Cove · this suburb

Demand index

50 / 100vs Australia

Days on market

22 days▲ +7 days YoY

Median price

$1.10M▲ +50.0% YoY

Sold (last year)

7▲ +0.5% YoY

Gross yield

2.57%

slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast

This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures

How much is available right now?

Housing supply & months of stock

How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.

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Sales market

Segment	Band	Months of supply left	YoY	Listed	Sold	Per month

median

Rental market

Segment	Band	Months of supply left	YoY	Listed	Leased	Per month

median

Severe

Very Tight

Tight

Balanced

Loose

Very Loose

Saturated

Under-suppliedOver-supplied

Market data

Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?

Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.

Property

Alfred Cove — Units & Houses, all bedrooms

Jul 2021 – Jun 2026 · each point = a 12-month window

Sales · buyer transactions

Leases · tenant transactions

Five-year arc

Alfred Cove median house price & rent history

Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.

Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Alfred Cove rose from $561k (Jul 2021) to $1.16M (Jun 2026) — +107.2% growth over five years — peaking at $1.29M between Apr 2025 and Mar 2026. Median house rent went from $348/wk to $495/wk (+42.2%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $344k to $821k (+138.9%), with rent up from $238/wk to $626/wk (+163.0%) over the same period.

Property

Bedrooms

Median price (trailing year)

Jun 2026

$1.16M+8.8%

5y median $799kvs last year $1.07M

Total sales (trailing year)

Jun 2026

22-37.1%

5y median 38vs last year 35

Days on market (trailing year)

Jun 2026

24 days+3

5y median 23 daysvs last year 21 days

Median rent (trailing year)

Jun 2026

$495/wk-27.0%

5y median $508/wkvs last year $678/wk

Total leases (trailing year)

Jun 2026

22+0.0%

5y median 21vs last year 22

Days on market (rental) (trailing year)

Jun 2026

13 days-1

5y median 14 daysvs last year 14 days

Gross yield (trailing year)

Jun 2026

1.99%+0.38 pt

5y median 2.33%vs last year 1.60%

Months of supply

Jun 2026

2.5 months+23.1%

5y median 1.9 monthsvs last year 2.0 months

Months of supply (rental)

Jun 2026

1.3 months-1.4%

5y median 1.2 monthsvs last year 1.3 months

Nearby markets

Suburbs near Alfred Cove: prices compared

The nearest suburbs to Alfred Cove, ranked by distance — each lined up against Alfred Cove on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.

Market

Property

Bedrooms

Radius

Colour by

This marketAlfred CoveWA 6154 · Houses · Total

Price$1.10M

DOM22 days

Sold7

5 markets within 5kmLast 12 months

MyareeWA 61540.6kmHouses · Total

AttadaleWA 61560.9kmHouses · Total

ArdrossWA 61531.1kmHouses · Total

MelvilleWA 61561.1kmHouses · Total

BooragoonWA 61541.3kmHouses · Total

Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Alfred Cove

Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher

Similar markets

Suburbs like Alfred Cove

Suburbs anywhere in WA that behave like Alfred Cove — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)

Alfred Cove vs North Perth: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $1.03M against Alfred Cove's $1.10M — about 6% lower, with homes selling in 17 days versus 22 days here.

Colour by

Property

Bedrooms

Market

This marketAlfred CoveWA 6154Houses · Total

Price$1.10M

DOM22 days

Sold7

Most similar sales markets · within 2.3–9 kmLast 12 months

North PerthWA 60069km76% match

Price$1.03M

DOM17 days

Sold78

Mount LawleyWA 60507km72% match

Price$1.16M

DOM14 days

Sold75

White Gum ValleyWA 61624km63% match

Price$885k

DOM9 days

Sold44

BatemanWA 61502km52% match

Price$995k

DOM16 days

Sold28

InglewoodWA 60528km46% match

Price$1.14M

DOM10 days

Sold50

Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Alfred Cove

Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher

Comparable sales markets to Alfred Cove: North Perth market trends, Mount Lawley, WA property market, White Gum Valley house prices, Bateman property market and Inglewood (WA 6052).

Alfred Cove's closest rental-market twins: White Gum Valley house prices, North Perth (WA 6006), Mount Lawley median house price, Inglewood, WA property market and Bateman property market. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.

Market data

Frequently asked · Alfred Cove

26 data-driven answers about Alfred Cove's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.

What things cost

Prices, rent, yield, ownership cost

What is the median house price in Alfred Cove?

The median house price in Alfred Cove, WA 6154 is $1.1M as of June 2026, based on 9 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.

What is the median unit price in Alfred Cove?

The median unit price in Alfred Cove, WA 6154 is $1.1M as of June 2026, based on 9 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.

How much does it cost to rent in Alfred Cove?

The median weekly house rent in Alfred Cove is $561 as of June 2026, drawn from 10 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $561 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.

How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Alfred Cove?

A 3 bedroom house in Alfred Cove rents for a median $561 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 10 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $561/week, 4-bedroom $561/week. Unit rents: 2-bedroom $561/week, 3-bedroom $561/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.

What is the gross rental yield in Alfred Cove?

Gross rental yield in Alfred Cove is 2.57% for houses and 2.57% for units as of June 2026, compared with the WA unit median of 2.90%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.

How much is a 3 bedroom house in Alfred Cove?

As of June 2026, Alfred Cove medians by bedroom count:

How much is a 3 bedroom house in Alfred Cove?
Property	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	Total
Houses	—	$1.1M	$1.1M	$1.1M	$1.1M
Units	—	$1.1M	$1.1M	—	$1.1M

Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.

What does it cost to own versus rent at the Alfred Cove median?

At the median Alfred Cove house ($1.1M purchase, $561/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $1253 — about $692 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.

How the market is moving

Speed, supply, growth, cycle phase

What are Alfred Cove's property market trends?

Alfred Cove's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 22 days — slower than a year ago by 7; sales supply sits at 5.3 months (very loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Alfred Cove market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.

What does the data say about Alfred Cove as an investment?

As of June 2026 in Alfred Cove, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.57% against a WA median of 3.32%, houses take a median 22 days to sell, sales supply is 5.3 months (very loose). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.

How quickly do houses sell in Alfred Cove?

Houses in Alfred Cove sell in a median 22 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 22 days. Days on market have lengthened by 7 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.

Is Alfred Cove a tight or loose property market right now?

Alfred Cove's sales market sits at 5.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Very Loose against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 0.4 months of supply.

Have property prices in Alfred Cove gone up or down?

House prices in Alfred Cove moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.

How active is the rental market in Alfred Cove?

Alfred Cove's house rental market sits at 0.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 9 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 1.2 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.

Where is Alfred Cove in its property market cycle?

Alfred Cove's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_easing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year loosening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.

How it compares

Vs state, vs nearby, vs popular

How does Alfred Cove compare to other WA suburbs?

Alfred Cove's median house price ($1.1M) is 62% above the WA median ($678k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 22 days vs 8 days state median. On gross yield, Alfred Cove sits at 2.57% vs 3.32% state median.

How does Alfred Cove compare to neighbouring suburbs?

Alfred Cove's most-similar nearby market is North Perth (9.3 km away) with a median house price of $1.03M — about 6% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.

What's the most popular property type in Alfred Cove?

The most-transacted segment in Alfred Cove over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 7 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 7 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.

How many properties were sold and leased in Alfred Cove last year?

Alfred Cove recorded 7 house sales and 7 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 14 transactions. On the rental side, 9 houses and 9 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.

About the area

Population, income, who lives here, schools

What postcode is Alfred Cove in?

Alfred Cove is in postcode 6154, in the South West Perth region of WA. Addresses there are written as Alfred Cove, WA 6154.

What is the population of Alfred Cove?

Alfred Cove, WA 6154 is home to 2,492 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 35, and the average household holds 2.2 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.

What is the median household income in Alfred Cove?

The median household in Alfred Cove earns $2k per week — roughly $87k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $855/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.

What is the unemployment rate in Alfred Cove?

The unemployment rate in Alfred Cove is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.

Do people own or rent in Alfred Cove?

Alfred Cove is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.

What schools are near Alfred Cove?

Alfred Cove has 150 schools within reach — including Booragoon Primary School, Melville Primary School, Applecross Senior High School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).

Is Alfred Cove a good place to live?

Alfred Cove, WA 6154 has a population of 2,492, a median age of 35, a median household income around $2k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.

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When was this Alfred Cove market data last updated?

This Alfred Cove market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.