City of Canning
Shelley
Shelley at a glance
Median house
$501,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$316,800
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
4,795
Median age 42
About
Welcome to Shelley.
Shelley is a suburb in Western Australia.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$501,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $316,800.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$375/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$380/wk
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
24%
At a deeper level
$501,000
Sales data pending
$316,800
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
4,795
Median age: 42
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20263.89%
Based on $501,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20266.24%
Based on $316,800 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202674%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
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
4,795
Median age
42
Family households
79%
Lone person
19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
Crime data not available for this suburb.
Getting around
Walkability.
4
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Shelley.
Local schools for Shelley
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Shelley Primary School
Riverton Primary School
Riverton Education Support Centre
© 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 Shelley.
- What is the median house price in Shelley?
- The median house price in Shelley, WA 6148 is $501,000. The median unit price is $316,800. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Shelley postcode?
- Shelley is in the 6148 postcode, in WA, in the City of Canning region.
- What is the average rent in Shelley?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $375, for units it's $380.
- What schools are in Shelley?
- There are 20 schools serving Shelley on this page, including Queen of Apostles School, Shelley Primary School, Riverton Primary School.
- How walkable is Shelley?
- Shelley has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Shelley?
- Shelley is close to Riverton, Waterford, Karawara, Wilson, Willetton.
- What is the population of Shelley?
- Shelley has approximately 4,795 residents. The median age is 42.
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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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