City of South Perth

Como

Como at a glance

Median house

$1,330,000

Median unit

$613,000

Walk score

60

Somewhat walkable

Population

14.8k

Median age 38

The brief

What to know about Como.

The postcode for Como is 6152 (WA), part of Greater Perth.

The median house price in Como is $1,330,000.

Como (6152) sits in the South Perth region of Western Australia. The median house here is $1,330,000, well above the Western Australia median of around $720K.

Como has roughly 14,786 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Como scores 60/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.

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 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Como's population at 14,786, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (55% own, 40% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (37%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

14,786

Median age

38

Family households

57%

Lone person

37%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Houses change hands at $1,330,000 on a typical sale, well above the Western Australia median. Units come in around $613,000, roughly 54% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $266,000. Prices sit well above the Western Australia median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$1,330,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $613,000.

Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$350/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$350/wk

Owner occupied

55%

Renter occupied

40%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

$1,330,000

Median Unit PriceSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

$613,000

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

14,786

Median age: 38

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.37% (median rent $350/wk against a $1,330,000 price tag). Units yield 2.97% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 40% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

1.37%

Based on $1,330,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

2.97%

Based on $613,000 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 2026

55%

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.

Walk Score

60

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Como.

Local schools for Como

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Government School Catchment

Como Primary School

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Como Secondary College

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Curtin Primary School

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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

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Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Como.

What is the median house price in Como?
The median house price in Como, WA 6152 is $1,330,000. The median unit price is $613,000.
What is the Como postcode?
Como is in the 6152 postcode, in WA, in the City of South Perth region.
Where is Como?
Como is a suburb of Perth, in WA 6152. It is part of the Greater Perth area, in the City of South Perth region.
What is the average rent in Como?
The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $350.
What schools are in Como?
There are 20 schools serving Como on this page, including Como Primary School, Como Secondary College, Penrhos College.
How walkable is Como?
Como has a Walk Score of 60 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Como?
Como is close to Canning Bridge Applecross, Manning, Karawara, Salter Point, South Perth.
What is the population of Como?
The population of Como is approximately 14,786 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.

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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