Wickepin
Arthur River
Arthur River at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
66
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Arthur River.
Arthur River (6315) sits in the Wickepin region of Western Australia.
Arthur River has roughly 66 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Arthur River scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Arthur River's population at 66, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (61% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
66
Median age
49
Family households
71%
Lone person
18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$180/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$92/wk
Owner occupied
61%
Renter occupied
25%
At a deeper level
66
Median age: 49
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Arthur River.
Local schools for Arthur River
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Government School Catchment
Darkan Primary School
Wagin District High School
Williams Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Arthur River.
- What is the Arthur River postcode?
- Arthur River is in the 6315 postcode, in WA, in the Wickepin region.
- What is the average rent in Arthur River?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $180, for units it's $92.
- What schools are in Arthur River?
- There are 3 schools serving Arthur River on this page, including Darkan Primary School, Wagin District High School, Williams Primary School.
- How walkable is Arthur River?
- Arthur River has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Arthur River?
- Arthur River is close to Wedgecarrup, Minding, Bokal, Hillman River, Dardadine.
- What is the population of Arthur River?
- Arthur River has approximately 66 residents. The median age is 49.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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