City of Melville
Applecross
Applecross at a glance
Median house
$616,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$427,680
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
86
Very walkable
Population
7,228
Median age 44
About
Welcome to Applecross.
Applecross is a suburb in Western Australia.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$616,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $427,680.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$450/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$475/wk
Owner occupied
70%
Renter occupied
28%
At a deeper level
$616,000
Sales data pending
$427,680
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
7,228
Median age: 44
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20263.80%
Based on $616,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20265.78%
Based on $427,680 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202670%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
7,228
Median age
44
Family households
73%
Lone person
25%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
Crime data not available for this suburb.
Getting around
Walkability.
86
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Applecross.
Local schools for Applecross
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Applecross Primary School
Ardross Primary School
Applecross Senior High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Applecross.
- What is the median house price in Applecross?
- The median house price in Applecross, WA 6153 is $616,000. The median unit price is $427,680. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Applecross postcode?
- Applecross is in the 6153 postcode, in WA, in the City of Melville region.
- What is the average rent in Applecross?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $475.
- What schools are in Applecross?
- There are 20 schools serving Applecross on this page, including Applecross Primary School, St Benedict's School, Ardross Primary School.
- How walkable is Applecross?
- Applecross has a Walk Score of 86 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Applecross?
- Applecross is close to Applecross North, Ardross, Canning Bridge Applecross, Mount Pleasant, Como.
- What is the population of Applecross?
- Applecross has approximately 7,228 residents. The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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