Karratha
Baynton
Baynton at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
4,496
Median age 31
The brief
What to know about Baynton.
Baynton (6714) sits in the Karratha region of Western Australia.
Baynton has roughly 4,496 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Baynton scores 2/100 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Baynton's population at 4,496, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters (29% own, 63% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
4,496
Median age
31
Family households
79%
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)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$315/wk
Owner occupied
29%
Renter occupied
63%
At a deeper level
4,496
Median age: 31
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Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
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Education
Schools in Baynton.
Local schools for Baynton
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Government School Catchment
Baynton West Primary School
Tambrey Primary School
Millars Well Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Baynton.
- What is the Baynton postcode?
- Baynton is in the 6714 postcode, in WA, in the Karratha region.
- What is the average rent in Baynton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $315.
- What schools are in Baynton?
- There are 8 schools serving Baynton on this page, including Baynton West Primary School, Tambrey Primary School, St Luke's College.
- How walkable is Baynton?
- Baynton has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Baynton?
- Baynton is close to Nickol, Millars Well, Gap Ridge, Pegs Creek, Stove Hill.
- What is the population of Baynton?
- Baynton has approximately 4,496 residents. The median age is 31.
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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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