Quairading WA Property Investment
Quairading · 6383 · Score: 43/100 · Caution
Quairading Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market
Quairading WA Investment Brief
CAUTION — 2.1% gross yield on a $320,000 (pending peer validation) median.
THE MARKET
Median house price in Quairading sits at $320,000 (pending peer validation) with 45 days on market and a 3.0% vacancy rate. This is a tenant-favourable market right now.
- Median house: $320,000 (pending peer validation) | Units: $0
- Gross yield: 2.1% | Net yield: 0.6%
- 5yr price CAGR: -2.2%/yr | 3yr forecast: 13.5%/yr
- Population: 619 | Owner-occupier rate: 75% | Affluence: Below Average
- Supply pipeline: Low — Price growth outpacing new supply, limited development pipeline
RENTAL SNAPSHOT
- Vacancy: 3.0% (stable) | Rental demand: Moderate
- Median weekly rent: $130/wk | Days on market: 45 (stable)
- Tenant market — vacancy elevated, negotiate hard on rent.
SHORT-TERM RENTAL
Insufficient STR data for this suburb. Run a specific address analysis for property-level STR projections.
INFRASTRUCTURE & CATALYSTS
- No major confirmed infrastructure projects on record.
- Transport: Mawson station 21.9km away
BULL CASE
If Quairading maintains 3%+ annual growth and vacancy stays below 2.1%, median prices could reach $368,000 within 3 years with yields compressing slightly as capital values rise.
BEAR CASE
A market correction or interest rate shock could see prices in Quairading pull back 10-15% from $320,000, with vacancy rising to 5.0% and rental yields softening as tenants gain leverage.
KEY RISKS
- Distance from CBD may limit long-term capital growth potential
COMPARABLE MARKETS
- Frankland River (WA): $342,634 median, 2.4% yield, 9.3% 1yr growth
- Wagin (WA): $379,354 median, 4.6% yield, -3.5% 1yr growth
- Useless Loop (WA): $322,000 median, 3.5% yield, 0.0% 1yr growth
THE PLAY
Quairading carries elevated risk that outweighs potential returns at current levels. A recovery market combined with moderate vacancy risk warrants caution. Avoid new acquisitions unless significant discount to median pricing is achievable. Re-evaluate if vacancy falls below 2.5% or annual price growth exceeds 3%.
- Entry range: $288,000 – $352,000
- Minimum gross yield to target: 4.5%
- Watch signal: vacancy dropping below 2% and days on market falling below 35
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Seek professional advice before making investment decisions.
Gentrification Index
Growth Forecast
low confidenceBasis: 1yr growth 20.1% (heavily discounted — volatile)
- −Population decline (-1.0%/yr) — demand headwind
Suburb Metric Thresholds
Macro Environment
Macro Indicators
Cash Rate
4.35%
▲ 0.25%Cash rate as at 2026-05-06 · Credit data 2026-04
Suburb Supply & Demand
Suburb Supply Pipeline — New Dwelling Approvals
3
2020
1
2021
3
2022
0
2023
1
2025
New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply
Socio-Economic Profile
Source: ABS Census 2021SEIFA Index · Postcode 6383
Decile 3 of 10 — High disadvantage
Population
935
Education (IEO)
4/10
Econ. Resources (IER)
4/10
10-Year Investment Projection
Modelled on Quairading WA data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.
Pre-filled: $130/wk median rent for Quairading. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.
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