Capel

The Plains

WA6237

The Plains at a glance

Median house

$382,000

Sales data pending

Median unit

$315,360

Sales data pending

Days on market

Average to sell

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

52

Median age 48

About

Welcome to The Plains.

The Plains is a suburb in Western Australia.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$382,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $315,360.

Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$325/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$240/wk

Owner occupied

91%

Renter occupied

27%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

$382,000

Sales data pending

Median Unit PriceSource: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

$315,360

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

52

Median age: 48

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Gross Yield (House)

Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

4.42%

Based on $382,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

3.96%

Based on $315,360 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 2026

91%

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

52

Median age

48

Family households

73%

Lone person

14%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Safety

Crime and safety.

Crime data not available for this suburb.

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in The Plains.

Local schools for The Plains

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Boyanup Primary School

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Capel Primary School

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Donnybrook District High School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Climate data not yet available for this suburb.

Frequently asked

About The Plains.

What is the median house price in The Plains?
The median house price in The Plains, WA 6237 is $382,000. The median unit price is $315,360. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the The Plains postcode?
The Plains is in the 6237 postcode, in WA, in the Capel region.
What is the average rent in The Plains?
The median weekly rent for houses is $325, for units it's $240.
What schools are in The Plains?
There are 8 schools serving The Plains on this page, including Boyanup Primary School, Child Side School, Capel Primary School.
How walkable is The Plains?
The Plains has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near The Plains?
The Plains is close to Capel River, Elgin, Argyle, Gwindinup, Paynedale.
What is the population of The Plains?
The Plains has approximately 52 residents. The median age is 48.

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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