Top Positive Geared Suburbs in Western Australia
Ranked list of high-yield investment suburbs across Western Australia. Compare gross rental yields, 12-month capital growth rates, and median house prices to find cash-flow positive property.
Across tracked WA postcodes
Suburbs with ≥ 5.0% gross yield
11.6% gross yield
Ranked Investment Suburbs in Western Australia
Sorted by combined cash-flow yield and 12-month capital growth score
BROCKMAN
BRUCE ROCK
KALGOORLIE
GOOMALLING
SOMERVILLE
MINGENEW
CARNAMAH
LEEMAN
SOUTH BOULDER
KAMBALDA WEST
BROOKTON
PINGELLY
KALBARRI
GNOWANGERUP
ORANA
PEMBERTON
HARVEY
SOUTH CARNARVON
NANNUP
WEST BEACH
KENDENUP
MOUNT BARKER
RANGEWAY
MILLARS WELL
LOCKYER
LAMINGTON
WILSON
WEST TOODYAY
WAGIN
EAST CARNARVON
Investing in Western Australia Property Markets
What makes a suburb in Western Australia positively geared?
A positively geared property produces gross annual rental income that exceeds mortgage financing and statutory holding costs (council rates, water, insurance, and maintenance). In Western Australia, suburbs with rental yields above 5.0% typically achieve positive cash flow under standard 20% deposit financing.
How are median prices and yields calculated for WA?
PosiProp aggregates rolling 12-month transaction records and active rental listings across all postcodes in Western Australia. Rental yields reflect annual advertised rents divided by median sale prices for matching property types. For full formulas, see our Data Methodology.
Are regional markets in Western Australia safe for long-term investment?
Regional centers with diverse economic drivers (health, education, logistics, agriculture, and government administration) often provide higher cash-flow yields while maintaining steady capital growth. We recommend reviewing 12-month sales volumes and days-on-market metrics alongside yield percentages.
Find Live Positive Geared Listings in Western Australia
Search active properties currently listed for sale across Western Australia with live cash flow calculators.