Alkimos
Alkimos’s postcode is 6038. $700–$780 (3–4 bed) is the median weekly house rent, and the drive into the Perth CBD takes about 40 min off-peak.
Alkimos is arguably the most popular relocation destination for UK families right now. Alkimos Beach and Trinity Estate offer well-planned neighbourhoods, a genuine village feel, a surf club, and a train line straight into Perth.
Alkimos fast facts
- Postcode
- 6038
- Median weekly house rent
- $700–$780 (3–4 bed)
- Median weekly unit rent
- $540–$620 (2 bed unit/townhouse)
- Drive to Perth CBD (off-peak)
- 40 min
- Drive to Perth CBD (peak)
- 50 min
- Public transport to CBD
- ≈ 45 min by train from Alkimos station
- Nearest beach
- Alkimos Beach — walking distance from most estates
- Perth Airport
- ≈ 52 km to Perth Airport
Rent figures are guides drawn from recent REIWA and CoreLogic data and change quickly — always confirm with a current listing search.
Demographics & feel
- Population: ≈ 18,000
- Median age: 31 years
- Who lives here: Young UK, Irish, South African families
- Vibe: New coastal masterplan, active, sociable
- Nearest beach: Alkimos Beach — walking distance from most estates
Transport & connectivity
- Alkimos train station (Yanchep line, opened 2024)
- Mitchell Freeway to Perth
- Transperth buses 490/491
Amenities & lifestyle
- Alkimos Beach Shopping Centre (IGA, cafés)
- Alkimos Surf Life Saving Club
- Halesworth Park sport precinct
- Splendid Park and coastal shared path
Growth outlook
Strong, consistent growth. Trinity, Alkimos Beach and Shorehaven estates continue to release stages. Rail and freeway now fully connected.
Private & Catholic schools
Daycare, kindy & early learning
Nearest hospitals & medical
Vets & pet care
Things to do
- Surf lessons at Alkimos SLSC
- Weekend markets at Alkimos Beach
- Coastal cycle path north to Eden Beach
- Community events at Halesworth Park
Further reading & links
Rental figures are guides drawn from recent REIWA and CoreLogic data and change quickly — always confirm with a current listing search.
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