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ABS 2021 Census · Updated 21 May 2026
Siesta Park is a coastal suburb in Western Australia, Australia, with a population of approximately 60, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 199 km from the Perth CBD, Siesta Park is a coastal area in Western Australia. The median household income is $82,316 per year.
Household incomes in Siesta Park sit in a comfortable mid-range for the Western Australia market. Coastal lifestyle appeal adds a premium that supports long-term demand.
Official Australia Post postcode for Siesta Park. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at the most recent census.
Weekly median rent for occupied homes. Live rental data integration coming soon.
Annual median household income (before tax) across all households.
Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb.
Find schools near Siesta Park on My School →Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage.
Proportion of separate houses versus units, townhouses, and other home types. Useful for investors assessing rental demand mix.
Siesta Park is a smaller community of 60 — about 1% of the Western Australia suburb median (5,605) — so investors should factor in the narrower buyer pool and longer average time-on-market. Household income of $82,316/year is 17% below the Western Australia median of $99,736, typically translating into lower entry prices and a tenant base more sensitive to rent increases. The median weekly rent of $300 translates to approximately $15,600/year in gross rental income, setting the upper bound on yield before vacancy, rates, insurance and maintenance. Siesta Park is 199 km from Perth, so the local market tracks regional employment and lifestyle drivers more than CBD-driven commuter demand. Only 19% of dwellings are separate houses (vs 79% state median), so this is a unit-heavy market where body-corporate decisions and strata supply meaningfully shape investor returns.
How Siesta Park stacks up against the median of all Western Australia suburbs in our dataset. Positive values mean Siesta Park sits above the state median; negative means below.
| Metric | Siesta Park | WA median | Δ vs state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 60 | 5,605 | -99% |
| Median household income | $82,316/yr | $99,736/yr | -17% |
| Median rent (weekly) | $300 | $350 | -14% |
| Distance to CBD | 199 km | 20 km | +895% |
| Separate houses | 19% | 79% | -60pp |
Pre-inspection briefing for Siesta Park — every item is derived from public datasets, with full citations in our data sources page.
Limited buy-and-hold upside: a small population of 60 means liquidity is thin and capital growth tends to lag the wider Western Australia market over full cycles.
Gross rent of $300/week (~$15,600/year) sets the yield ceiling. Cross-check against your purchase price to confirm whether this suburb hits the 4–5% gross yield most Australian investors target.
Only 19% of dwellings are separate houses (vs 79% WA median) — this is a unit and townhouse market, where cosmetic flips struggle against body-corporate restrictions, thinner after-reno uplift and competing new supply.
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Create free account →Capital-growth expectations for Siesta Park are modest for 2026 — incomes 17% below the WA median of $99,736 and a population of 60 suggest gains will lag headline metro markets. Rents sit around $300/week, setting the baseline gross rental income at roughly $15,600/year — refine this against current listings before running your numbers. The EquitySight investment score of 40/100 places Siesta Park in the lower tier of Australian suburbs we profile, and overall investor sentiment is cautious heading into the second half of 2026.
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Siesta Park scores 40/100 on our EquitySight investment framework — a weak rating. That score is driven by a population of 60, median household income of $82,316/year and median weekly rent of $300. Whether it fits your portfolio depends on whether you are targeting cash flow, capital growth, or a value-add renovation — all three are scored with suburb-specific numbers elsewhere on this page.
The main demand drivers in Siesta Park are a median household income of $82,316/year, a dwelling mix that is 19% separate houses, roughly 1 schools and 1 parks within the catchment. Together these shape both owner-occupier and tenant demand and are the factors we weight most heavily in the suburb's investment score.
Siesta Park has a usual resident population of approximately 60, compared with a Western Australia suburb median of 5,605 — placing it in the lower half of the state's suburbs by size. Population is the clearest proxy for market depth: more residents mean more transactions and typically a shorter average days-on-market on resale.
Siesta Park sits 199 km straight-line from the Perth CBD. This is a regional market where CBD distance is only indicative — local industry diversity and commute alternatives matter more.
The most recent census recorded a median weekly rent of $300 in Siesta Park, equating to approximately $15,600/year in gross rental income (state median $350/week). Market rents have typically drifted above the recorded figure — verify against current listings on realestate.com.au and Domain before making an offer.
A reliable median mortgage figure was not captured for Siesta Park. Use our loan serviceability calculator to estimate a realistic monthly repayment for your target purchase price and deposit.
Census data was not complete enough in Siesta Park to compute a clean rent-to-mortgage coverage. Use current listings to benchmark weekly rent, then plug your expected purchase price into our rental yield calculator to see whether the investment runs cash-flow positive or negative.
The main risks are a thin buyer pool (60 residents), interest-rate sensitivity, below-median household incomes ($82,316 vs $99,736 state median), a unit-heavy dwelling mix (19% houses) where body-corporate costs and apartment supply affect resale, the broader Western Australia market cycle. Each of these is covered in the Risk Factors section above with suburb-specific numbers rather than generic warnings.
Every number on this page comes from the ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, Australia Post postcode reference data, and OpenStreetMap amenity tiles. The investment score, strategy verdicts, and comparison table are computed deterministically from those inputs — no opinion, no estimation. See our full methodology and the data sources and licences for the formulas we use.