Alkimos

POSTAL CODE: WA, 6038
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Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains ALKIMOS, 6038 saw average growth in the long term.

A survey of average capital gains or median home price increase in suburbs across the country shows that ALKIMOS, 6038 obtained a 5.95% growth over a ten-year period. It ranks 2738th on our list of suburbs that property investors should look into.

ALKIMOS, 6038 in WA belongs to the local government area of Wanneroo.

ALKIMOS, 6038 has a capital gain of 12.69% for the past year, which is lower than average compared to its 101.33% growth within a five-year period.

With the median home price in ALKIMOS sitting at $755,000, and the average rent at $680, property owners could potentially earn a 4.68% increase in gross rental yield.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in ALKIMOS are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

Surburb overview

Alkimos is a coastal suburb located approximately 42 kilometres north-northwest of Perth's central business district, within the City of Wanneroo in Western Australia. The suburb spans an area of about 15.7 square kilometres and is bordered by Eglinton to the north, Carabooda to the east, and Butler and Jindalee to the south. 

As of the 2021 census, Alkimos had a population of 10,203 residents, with a median age of 28. The community comprises a mix of families, professionals, and retirees, contributing to a diverse demographic profile. 

The suburb predominantly features separate houses, with an average home owned with a mortgage by couples with children. The median house price in Alkimos is approximately $621,500, reflecting a 24.3% annual growth. Rental prices have also increased, with a median rent of $630 per week, yielding a rental yield of 5.35%. 

Alkimos offers essential amenities, including the Alkimos Beach Shopping Centre, which features a variety of stores, such as a supermarket, pharmacy, and dining establishments. Residents can access Butler Central Shopping Centre nearby for more extensive shopping. The suburb contains several parks and green spaces, providing residents with venues for outdoor activities and community events. 

Educational facilities within Alkimos include Alkimos Primary School, Alkimos Beach Primary School, and Shorehaven Primary School, catering to kindergarten to year six students. Secondary education options are available at Alkimos College, which caters to students from year seven to ten, with plans to expand to year twelve by 2025. St James' Anglican School also offers education from kindergarten to year twelve. 

Public transportation in Alkimos includes bus services connecting to the Joondalup Line via Butler railway station, facilitating access to Perth and surrounding areas. Major bus routes serving the suburb include routes 490 and 491. The Mitchell Freeway extension to Alkimos is planned to enhance residents' connectivity further. 

Alkimos' combination of coastal living, accessibility, and community amenities contributes to its reputation as a desirable suburb within the Perth metropolitan area. 

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