Broome Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Broome, WA 6725 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2024 Rent 2026
Median House Price
$674,000
2024 data · estimate
Gross Rental Yield
6.6%
Weekly Rent
$850
Renter Demand
80%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
0.4%
Low — tight market
Population
3,797
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State WA
Postcode 6725
Median house price $674,000
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $850/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 6.6% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 79.6%
Vacancy rate 0.40%
Population 3,797
Median household income $93,704/yr
Owner-occupied 20.4%
Median age 36 yrs
Total dwellings 824

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level High reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 256

Broome shows well above-average reported crime compared with other WA suburbs, based on 2024 state police data.

Source: WA police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

Confidence: High High

Multiple core metrics are available, including price, rent/yield and population or demand indicators.

Last updated: 2026 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

Low vacancy (0.4%) — tight rental market
High renter proportion (80%) — strong rental demand base
⚠️ Price is an estimate — limited recent transaction data available
🚩 High reported crime (256 incidents/1,000 residents) — WA reported data 2024
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Price History

Source: WA_RentalBonds_Lodgement. Suburb-level medians — not individual sale prices.

🏫 Schools

Schools in suburb 6
Primary 4
Secondary 2
Schools in Broome
Broome North Primary School Primary
Broome Primary School Primary
Cable Beach Primary School Primary
Roebuck Primary School Primary
Broome Senior High School Secondary
St Mary'S College Secondary
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

🔄 Compare & Explore

Broome's 6.6% gross rental yield is above the WA median of 5.0%, across 542 WA suburbs with public data.

Similar suburbs in WA by price range, ranked by yield:

Geographe, WA
7.8% yield
$499,000
Menora, WA
7.7% yield
$490,000
Balga, WA
7.3% yield
$486,000
Mirrabooka, WA
7.1% yield
$474,000
Bellevue, WA
6.9% yield
$491,000
Langford, WA
6.9% yield
$493,000
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💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $674,000
Deposit (20%) $134,800
Loan (80% LVR) $539,200
Weekly rent $850/wk
Annual rent income $44,200/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Broome a good suburb to invest in?

Broome has a high renter proportion (80%) and a low vacancy rate, suggesting tight rental demand. Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Broome?

The median house price in Broome is approximately $674,000 based on 2024 public data (estimate — limited transaction evidence available).

What is the rental yield in Broome?

The indicative gross rental yield in Broome is 6.6%, based on a median weekly rent of $850 against a median price of $674,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Broome compare to other suburbs?

Use the suburb comparison tool to compare Broome against other Australian suburbs by price, yield, vacancy and renter demand.

Is Broome a safe suburb?

Broome shows well above-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in WA, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 256 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Broome?

Broome has 6 known schools, including Broome North Primary School, Broome Primary School, Cable Beach Primary School, Roebuck Primary School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

Where does PropertyScoutAU get its suburb data?

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