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Rivervale, WA
R-Score 56 / 100 — ranked #6,876 of 15,286 suburbs this month
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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| Indicator | Rivervale Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 56 / 100 | Ranked #6,876 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $1,215,000 | +45.5% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $710/wk | Implies a 3% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.5% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 23 days | Part of Belmont (WA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 57/100) |
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Rivervale WA FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Rivervale, WA
Is Rivervale WA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Rivervale (WA 6103) scores 56/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #6,876 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,215,000, median rent of $710/wk, gross yield of 3%, and vacancy of 2.5%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Rivervale WA?
The current median property price in Rivervale (WA) is $1,215,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +45.5% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Rivervale currently spend a median of 23 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Rivervale WA?
In Rivervale (WA), the median weekly asking rent is $710/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3%. The suburb vacancy rate is 2.5% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Rivervale WA?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Rivervale against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Rivervale Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Rivervale WA located in?
Rivervale (WA, postcode 6103) is located in the Belmont council area (LGA) within Greater Perth. Across Belmont, the council-wide average R-Score is 57/100 across 7 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.