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Property Investment in Rockingham, WA

17 suburbs in Rockingham council area · Part of Greater Perth · Population ~159,934 · 50,929 dwellings · 257 km²

Rockingham Council Average R-Score 54 / 100 — top suburb in Rockingham scores 60/100

A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling

Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Rockingham60

Highest R-Score out of 17 suburbs in Rockingham

Rockingham council average54

Across 13 scored suburbs in Rockingham

Suburb medians in Rockingham range from $750,000 to $1,125,000.

3-year population movement: +11.3%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 3.6% of stock (~1,901 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $9.7B. Key employment sectors: Retail Trade (16%), Health Care and Social Assistance (14%), Education and Training (13%), Public Administration and Safety (12%).

Typical suburb median price$870,000

Across 17 suburbs in Rockingham (Sept 2026) · ~73 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent3.9%

Median asking rent ~$665/wk · Vacancy 1.7%.

Top suburb R-Score in Rockingham60/100

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Every suburb in the Rockingham council area. Click a suburb name to view its Suburb R-Score report, or click Best streets to see how every street in that suburb ranks.

Rockingham (WA) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Rockingham

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Rockingham (Western Australia).

Is Rockingham (WA) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Rockingham (Western Australia) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 54/100 across 17 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 60/100. Across Rockingham, the typical suburb median price is $870,000, median weekly rent is $665/wk, gross rental yield is 3.9%, and vacancy sits at 1.7%.

Which suburbs in Rockingham have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Rockingham (WA) are Secret Harbour (60/100, median $1,040,000), Golden Bay (59/100, median $841,000), Karnup (58/100, median $856,000), Singleton (57/100, median $956,000), Port Kennedy (56/100, median $910,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Rockingham?

Across Rockingham (WA), the median suburb property price is $870,000, median asking rent is $665/wk, and median gross yield is 3.9%, with homes averaging 73 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Rockingham include Hillman (4.2%), Baldivis (4.1%), Rockingham (4.1%).

What are the demographics and size of the Rockingham council area?

Rockingham is a Local Government Area in Western Australia (part of Greater Perth) with an ABS estimated resident population of 159,934, approximately 50,929 dwellings, covering 257 sq km.

What are the best streets in Rockingham (WA)?

Every street across all 17 suburbs in Rockingham is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.