Harvey at a glance
Median house
$420,000
Median unit
$357,600
Walk score
6
Very car dependent
Population
3,462
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Harvey.
The postcode for Harvey is 6220 (WA).
The median house price in Harvey is $420,000.
Harvey (6220) sits in the Harvey region of Western Australia. The median house here is $420,000, well below the Western Australia median of around $720K.
Harvey has roughly 3,462 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly 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.
Harvey scores 6/100 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 724mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Mandurah station, 11.3km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Harvey's population at 3,462, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,462
Median age
44
Family households
69%
Lone person
28%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $420,000 on a typical sale, well below the Western Australia median. Units come in around $357,600, roughly 15% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $84,000. Prices are well below the Western Australia median, which keeps Harvey on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$420,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $357,600.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$280/wk
Owner occupied
66%
Renter occupied
30%
At a deeper level
$420,000
$357,600
3,462
Median age: 44
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.47% (median rent $280/wk against a $420,000 price tag). Units yield 4.07% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 30% 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 20243.47%
Based on $420,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20244.07%
Based on $357,600 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 202666%
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.
6
0
20
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Harvey.
Local schools for Harvey
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Government School Catchment
Harvey Senior High School
Harvey Primary School
Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
724 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Mandurah (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Harvey.
- What is the median house price in Harvey?
- The median house price in Harvey, WA 6220 is $420,000. The median unit price is $357,600.
- What is the Harvey postcode?
- Harvey is in the 6220 postcode, in WA, in the Harvey region.
- Where is Harvey?
- Harvey is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6220, in the Harvey region.
- What is the average rent in Harvey?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $280.
- What schools are in Harvey?
- There are 4 schools serving Harvey on this page, including Harvey Senior High School, Harvey Primary School, St Anne's School.
- How walkable is Harvey?
- Harvey has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
- What suburbs are near Harvey?
- Harvey is close to Warawarrup, Wokalup, Mornington, Cookernup, Uduc.
- What is the population of Harvey?
- The population of Harvey is approximately 3,462 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
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