City of Vincent
Herdsman
Herdsman at a glance
Median house
$340,000
Median unit
$244,800
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
4,507
Median age 39
About
Welcome to Herdsman.
Herdsman is a suburb in Western Australia.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$340,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $244,800.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$290/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$247/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$340,000
$244,800
4,507
Median age: 39
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20214.44%
Based on $340,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20215.25%
Based on $244,800 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: abs-census-2021–
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
4,507
Median age
39
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Herdsman.
Local schools for Herdsman
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Churchlands Primary School
Churchlands Senior High School
Lake Monger Primary 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 Herdsman.
- What is the median house price in Herdsman?
- The median house price in Herdsman, WA 6017 is $340,000. The median unit price is $244,800. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Herdsman postcode?
- Herdsman is in the 6017 postcode, in WA, in the City of Vincent region.
- What is the average rent in Herdsman?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $290, for units it's $247.
- What schools are in Herdsman?
- There are 20 schools serving Herdsman on this page, including Churchlands Primary School, Chrysalis Montessori School, Churchlands Senior High School.
- How walkable is Herdsman?
- Herdsman has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Herdsman?
- Herdsman is close to Churchlands, Glendalough, Woodlands, Osborne Park, Floreat.
- What is the population of Herdsman?
- Herdsman has approximately 4,507 residents. The median age is 39.
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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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