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Parkwood

6147 · WA · Metro · Data updated May 2026
82
Strong Buy
out of 100
Vacancy Rate
0.4%
Rental Yield
5.8%
12m Growth
+14.5%
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What the data says about Parkwood

Parkwood is displaying strong investment fundamentals as of May 2026. With a vacancy rate of just 0.4%, rental properties in Parkwood are being absorbed rapidly by tenants — a clear signal of demand significantly exceeding supply. Days on market currently sit at 20 days, indicating buyers are competing actively for available stock.

Property values have grown 14.5% over the past 12 months, reflecting genuine market momentum and strong buyer competition. Rental yields of 5.8% provide solid income returns above the national average of approximately 4.5%. Building approvals in the area have declined 0.9% over the past 12 months, limiting future supply and supporting property values.

PropTime's composite model weighs these and 12 additional indicators to produce the 82/100 score — placing Parkwood among the top-performing suburbs nationally.

15-factor analysis

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Vacancy Rate
0.4%
10/10
Rental Yield
5.8%
8/10
Price Growth 12m
+14.5%
9/10
Days on Market
20 days
9/10
Population Growth
1.4%
6/10
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Investment profile for Parkwood

82
Growth score
Capital appreciation outlook
84
Cashflow score
Rental income strength
82
Overall score
Combined investment signal

Parkwood is particularly suited to cashflow-focused investors. The 5.8% rental yield is above the national average, offering solid income potential.

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Frequently asked questions about Parkwood

Is Parkwood a good place to invest in property?

Based on PropTime's analysis of 15 demand and supply indicators, Parkwood scores 82/100 — a Strong Buy signal. Key indicators include a 0.4% vacancy rate, 5.8% rental yield, and 14.5% price growth over the past 12 months. Create a free PropTime account to see the complete 15-factor breakdown and cashflow calculator pre-filled with Parkwood data.

What is the vacancy rate in Parkwood?

The current vacancy rate in Parkwood is 0.4%. This is below 1%, indicating very tight rental demand. Properties are being leased quickly and tenants are competing for available rentals.

What is the rental yield in Parkwood?

The gross rental yield in Parkwood is 5.8%. The Australian national average is approximately 4.5%, so Parkwood is above average — a positive sign for cashflow investors. Use PropTime's free cashflow calculator to model the full weekly cashflow for Parkwood.

What is the property outlook for Parkwood?

PropTime's composite model scores Parkwood at 82/100 as of May 2026. Strong price growth of 14.5% over the past 12 months suggests positive momentum. Create a free PropTime account to access the full 15-factor analysis for Parkwood.

How does Parkwood compare to similar suburbs?

Parkwood scores 82/100 on PropTime. Similar suburbs by score include Midland, Baldivis, Karrinyup, all within the same WA market.

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