Brookton at a glance
Median house
$250,000
Median unit
$192,240
Walk score
22
Very car dependent
Population
732
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Brookton.
The postcode for Brookton is 6306 (WA).
The median house price in Brookton is $250,000.
Brookton (6306) sits in the Beverley region of Western Australia. The median house here is $250,000, well below the Western Australia median of around $720K.
Brookton has roughly 732 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Brookton scores 22/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Brookton's population at 732, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
732
Median age
51
Family households
67%
Lone person
32%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $250,000 on a typical sale, well below the Western Australia median. Units come in around $192,240, roughly 23% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $50,000. Prices are well below the Western Australia median, which keeps Brookton on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$250,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $192,240.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
24%
At a deeper level
$250,000
$192,240
732
Median age: 51
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.16% (median rent $200/wk against a $250,000 price tag). Units yield 5.41% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (24%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20244.16%
Based on $250,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20245.41%
Based on $192,240 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202669%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
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.
Getting around
Walkability.
22
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
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Education
Schools in Brookton.
Local schools for Brookton
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Government School Catchment
Brookton District High School
Pingelly Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Brookton.
- What is the median house price in Brookton?
- The median house price in Brookton, WA 6306 is $250,000. The median unit price is $192,240.
- What is the Brookton postcode?
- Brookton is in the 6306 postcode, in WA, in the Beverley region.
- Where is Brookton?
- Brookton is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6306, in the Beverley region.
- What is the average rent in Brookton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Brookton?
- There are 2 schools serving Brookton on this page, including Brookton District High School, Pingelly Primary School.
- How walkable is Brookton?
- Brookton has a Walk Score of 22 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Brookton?
- Brookton is close to Kokeby, Jelcobine, West Pingelly, Pingelly, Bally Bally.
- What is the population of Brookton?
- The population of Brookton is approximately 732 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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