Chittering at a glance
Median house
$795,000
Median unit
$316,800
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,034
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Chittering.
The postcode for Chittering is 6084 (WA), part of Greater Perth.
The median house price in Chittering is $795,000.
Chittering (6084) sits in the Chittering region of Western Australia. The median house here is $795,000, in line with the Western Australia median of around $720K.
Chittering has roughly 1,034 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Chittering scores 0/100 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.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Chittering's population at 1,034, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (91% own, 5% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,034
Median age
44
Family households
85%
Lone person
14%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $795,000 on a typical sale, in line with the Western Australia median. Units come in around $316,800, roughly 60% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $159,000. Prices are in line with the Western Australia median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$795,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $316,800.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$335/wk
Owner occupied
91%
Renter occupied
5%
At a deeper level
$795,000
$316,800
1,034
Median age: 44
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.29% (median rent $350/wk against a $795,000 price tag). Units yield 5.50% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (5%), 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 20242.29%
Based on $795,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20245.50%
Based on $316,800 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 202691%
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Chittering.
Local schools for Chittering
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Government School Catchment
Bindoon Primary School
Gingin District High School
Non-Government Schools
Immaculate Heart College
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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 Chittering.
- What is the median house price in Chittering?
- The median house price in Chittering, WA 6084 is $795,000. The median unit price is $316,800.
- What is the Chittering postcode?
- Chittering is in the 6084 postcode, in WA, in the Chittering region.
- Where is Chittering?
- Chittering is a suburb of Perth, in WA 6084. It is part of the Greater Perth area, in the Chittering region.
- What is the average rent in Chittering?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $335.
- What schools are in Chittering?
- There are 3 schools serving Chittering on this page, including Immaculate Heart College, Bindoon Primary School, Gingin District High School.
- How walkable is Chittering?
- Chittering has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Chittering?
- Chittering is close to Breera, Lower Chittering, Bindoon, Muchea, Moondah.
- What is the population of Chittering?
- The population of Chittering is approximately 1,034 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
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