Cockburn Central

POSTAL CODE: WA, 6164
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Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains COCKBURN CENTRAL, 6164 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 COCKBURN CENTRAL, 6164 obtained a 29.59% growth over a ten-year period. It ranks 3502nd on our list of suburbs that property investors should look into.

COCKBURN CENTRAL, 6164 in WA belongs to the local government area of Cockburn.

COCKBURN CENTRAL, 6164 has a capital gain of 0% for the past year, which is lower than average compared to its 63.49% growth within a five-year period.

With the median home price in COCKBURN CENTRAL sitting at $792,944, and the average rent at $750, property owners could potentially earn a 4.92% increase in gross rental yield.

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

Surburb overview

Cockburn Central is a suburb located within the City of Cockburn, approximately 24 kilometres south of Perth's central business district. Established in 2007, it was formed when the construction of the Kwinana Freeway separated the western portion of Jandakot. The area encompasses 2.8 square kilometres and serves as a regional centre for the surrounding communities.

According to the 2021 Census, Cockburn Central had a population of 1,521 residents. The median age was 30 years, indicating a relatively young demographic. Households in the area are predominantly composed of couples without children. The suburb features a mix of high-rise residential apartments and an older industrial area.

Public transportation in Cockburn Central is anchored by the Cockburn Central railway station, situated on the Mandurah line, approximately 20.5 kilometres from Perth station. The station includes a bus interchange with 12 stands, serviced by 17 bus routes, facilitating connections to various parts of the Perth metropolitan area.

Essential establishments within the suburb include the Cockburn ARC, a regional aquatic and recreation centre that also houses the administration and training facilities for the Fremantle Football Club. The suburb is also home to the state headquarters of the Department of Fire and Emergency Services and a district police station. The nearby Cockburn Gateway Shopping City meets retail needs in the suburb of Success.

Recreational activities in Cockburn Central are centred around the Cockburn ARC, which offers a range of facilities including swimming pools, a health club, and courts for various sports. The suburb's design as a transit-oriented development encourages walkability and access to public transport, contributing to an active community lifestyle.

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