Balcatta — Units

NEUTRAL
WA 6021 Unit Rank #39 of 89 in Perth
$736K
Median Unit Price · recent comparable sales
DEMAND LIQUIDITY AFFORD GROWTH YIELD SUPPLY
VERDICT
NEUTRAL
DEMAND
63 buyers/listing
Strong
LIQUIDITY
20d DOM
Strong
AFFORDABILITY
30.0% vs 5yr
Weak
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Average
Neutral
YIELD
5.0%
Strong
SUPPLY PRESSURE
0.4% vacancy
Strong
#39/89 Average Structure 70 Monitor $736K

Atlaso rates Balcatta units as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Vacancy is extremely tight at 0.44%, well below the 2.5% equilibrium, but conviction is not high enough for a BUY rating. Better units options may be available in Perth.

At $736K, Balcatta ranks #39 of 89 units in Perth. The long-term structural outlook is Average. Prices grew 16.7% over the past year, showing strong momentum.

OPPORTUNITY ENGINE

Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.

5 stronger-positioned units identified in Perth.

Balcatta Price History

All units · monthly median sale price

Market Intelligence

What's Happening Now

Buyer's Market Stock rising, prices softening. Buyers have leverage.
-19.5%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+1.2%
Rents (12mo)
0.6%
Vacancy
52%
Fresh Stock (<30d)

Unit Asking Prices (12 months)

$745K

Unit Weekly Rents (12 months)

$689/wk

Vacancy Rate (24 months)

--- 1.5% tight --- 3.0% loose

Listing Age (12 months)

Fresh (<30d) 30-60d 60-90d 90-180d 180d+

Data for postcode 6021.

Momentum Health

Monitor

40% stall probability

Balcatta is growing at 16.7% annually but early warning signals are appearing. Watch for vacancy loosening or yield compression over the next quarter.

STALL RISK 40%

Suburb Profile

Balcatta at a Glance

SEIFA Index
8/10
Most advantaged
Household Income
$1,796/wk
Median household
Median Age
40
Years
Mortgage Stress
26%
of income
Population Growth
+1.7%
vs state +1.9%
Ownership Mix
33.3% owned 35.5% mortgage 28.4% renting

Demographic Trends

Balcatta Over Time

Median Household Income (Census)

Population Growth Rate (Census)

Dwelling Composition (Census)

Rental Yield History

Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.

Full Balcatta Analysis

Access the full structural analysis, fair value estimate, bedroom-level pricing, and supply intelligence.

3-Year Structural Outlook Strong
Conviction Level High
Fair Value Gap X.X% undervalued
3-Bed House Price $X,XXX,XXX
Gross Yield X.X%
Weekly Rent $XXX
SEIFA Decile X/10
Building Approvals XX dwellings

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Balcatta a good suburb to invest in?
Atlaso rates Balcatta as HOLD confidence for capital growth. In our out-of-sample testing, 90% of our STRONG BUY suburbs grew more than 8% annually. Our model analyses price trends, volume, demographics, and market conditions across Balcatta and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Balcatta?
The current median house price in Balcatta, wa is $736K, with annual growth of +10.3%. Properties sell in approximately 20 days.
How fast do properties sell in Balcatta?
Properties in Balcatta sell in 20 days on average. The market is currently rated Average. This is faster than the national average, indicating strong buyer demand.
What is the growth outlook for Balcatta?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Balcatta's growth potential. The model predicts whether a suburb is likely to outperform, not by how much. Our ratings have been validated across 46 Australian cities, with 90% of top-rated suburbs growing more than 8% a year.
What is the rental yield in Balcatta?
The gross rental yield for houses in Balcatta is 5.0%. This is above the national average, making it attractive for yield-focused investors.

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