Bunbury is displaying strong investment fundamentals as of May 2026. With a vacancy rate of just 0.4%, rental properties in Bunbury are being absorbed rapidly by tenants — a clear signal of demand significantly exceeding supply. Days on market currently sit at 17 days, indicating buyers are competing actively for available stock.
Property values have grown 19.8% over the past 12 months, reflecting genuine market momentum and strong buyer competition. Rental yields of 6.6% provide solid income returns above the national average of approximately 4.5%. Building approvals in the area have declined 8.2% 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 95/100 score — placing Bunbury among the top-performing suburbs nationally.
Bunbury presents a balanced profile with reasonable indicators across both growth and income metrics.
Based on PropTime's analysis of 15 demand and supply indicators, Bunbury scores 95/100 — a Strong Buy signal. Key indicators include a 0.4% vacancy rate, 6.6% rental yield, and 19.8% 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 Bunbury data.
The current vacancy rate in Bunbury is 0.4%. This is below 1%, indicating very tight rental demand. Properties are being leased quickly and tenants are competing for available rentals.
The gross rental yield in Bunbury is 6.6%. The Australian national average is approximately 4.5%, so Bunbury is above average — a positive sign for cashflow investors. Use PropTime's free cashflow calculator to model the full weekly cashflow for Bunbury.
PropTime's composite model scores Bunbury at 95/100 as of May 2026. Strong price growth of 19.8% over the past 12 months suggests positive momentum. Create a free PropTime account to access the full 15-factor analysis for Bunbury.
Bunbury scores 95/100 on PropTime. Similar suburbs by score include Mandurah, Bunbury South, Kalgoorlie, all within the same WA market.