Port Kennedy, WA 6172
City of RockinghamAll suburbs in postcode 6172
Updated
Median house price
$600,000
ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024
An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Port Kennedy itself.
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Port Kennedy at a glance
- Median unit
- $405,000
- Weekly rent
- $680
- All dwellings
- Population
- 13.5k
- Median age 36
Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Rent: WA rental bond data, September 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Port Kennedy
Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Port Kennedy, houses changed hands at $600,000 in 2024, below the Western Australia median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Port Kennedy itself. Units come in around $405,000, roughly 32% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $120,000. Prices are below the Western Australia median, which keeps Port Kennedy on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of September 2026· WA rental bond data
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What to know about Port Kennedy
Port Kennedy (6172) sits in the Rockingham region of Western Australia. The median house here is $600,000, below the Western Australia median of around $720K.
Port Kennedy has roughly 13,477 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Port Kennedy 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 685 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Port Kennedy
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 6/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 15/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Port Kennedy's population at 13,477, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 81%
- Lone person
- 17%
- Owner occupied
- 73%
- Renter occupied
- 22%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 685 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 9.9°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Port Kennedy
- What is the median house price in Port Kennedy?
- The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Port Kennedy, WA 6172 is $600,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Port Kennedy itself. The median unit price is $405,000.
- How much is my house worth in Port Kennedy?
- A useful starting point is the Port Kennedy median house price of $600,000 (units $405,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Port Kennedy postcode?
- Port Kennedy is in the 6172 postcode, in WA, in the City of Rockingham region.
- Where is Port Kennedy?
- Port Kennedy is a suburb in the City of Rockingham area, WA 6172.
- What is the average rent in Port Kennedy?
- The median weekly rent in Port Kennedy is $680 across all dwellings (WA rental bond data, September 2026). The bond records behind it carry no dwelling type, so there is no separate figure for houses and units.
- What schools are in Port Kennedy?
- There are 20 schools serving Port Kennedy on this page, including Endeavour Primary School, Endeavour Education Support Centre, St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Port Kennedy?
- Port Kennedy has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
- What suburbs are near Port Kennedy?
- Port Kennedy is close to Secret Harbour, Warnbro, Golden Bay, Karnup, Waikiki.
- What is the population of Port Kennedy?
- The population of Port Kennedy is approximately 13,477 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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