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Scarborough WA 6019

The size of Scarborough is approximately 4.9 square kilometres. It has 17 parks covering nearly 14.9% of total area. The population of Scarborough in 2011 was 14,271 people. By 2016 the population was 15,460 showing a population growth of 8.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Scarborough is 30-39 years. Households in Scarborough are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Scarborough work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 54.5% of the homes in Scarborough were owner-occupied compared with 56.4% in 2016.

Scarborough has 11,149 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Scarborough have seen a 78.92% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 68.94% increase. As at 28 February 2025:

• The median value for Houses in Scarborough is $1,249,675 while the median value for Units is $765,996.
• Houses have a median rent of $925 while Units have a median rent of $700.