Port Hedland Council

In Port Hedland, there were 186 sale listings and 52 lease listings available last month. The median sale price for houses was $580,000 and for units was $386,000 over the last year. The median weekly lease price for houses was $1,100 and for units was $690 over the last year.

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WA
Port Hedland Council

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Port Hedland's economy is driven by industries like construction and real estate services, with a significant portion of residents renting their dwellings. The population is relatively young, with a focus on families with children. The mortgage and rent affordability indicators show a majority of households with manageable repayments.

The Town of Port Hedland is a local government area in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, encompassing Port Hedland, South Hedland, and Wedgefield. The population was around 14,500 as of the 2016 Census, with only a small number residing outside the settlement boundaries. The area was originally known as the Pilbara Road District, established in 1894 and later renamed the Port Hedland Road District in 1904. It was officially designated as the Shire of Port Hedland on 1 July 1961 following the Local Government Act 1960 reforms. Port Hedland's economy is driven by industries like construction and real estate services, with a significant portion of residents renting their dwellings. The population is relatively young, with a focus on families with children. The mortgage and rent affordability indicators show a majority of households with manageable repayments.