Boyanup at a glance
Walk score
12
Very car dependent
Population
1,304
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Boyanup.
The postcode for Boyanup is 6237 (WA).
Boyanup (6237) sits in the Capel region of Western Australia.
Boyanup has roughly 1,304 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly 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.
Boyanup scores 12/100 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, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Boyanup's population at 1,304, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,304
Median age
46
Family households
80%
Lone person
20%
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)
$325/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$320/wk
Owner occupied
84%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
1,304
Median age: 46
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Getting around
Walkability.
12
0
5
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Boyanup.
Local schools for Boyanup
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Government School Catchment
Boyanup Primary School
Dardanup Primary School
Non-Government Schools
Child Side School
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Frequently asked
About Boyanup.
- What is the Boyanup postcode?
- Boyanup is in the 6237 postcode, in WA, in the Capel region.
- Where is Boyanup?
- Boyanup is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6237, in the Capel region.
- What is the average rent in Boyanup?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $325, for units it's $320.
- What schools are in Boyanup?
- There are 4 schools serving Boyanup on this page, including Boyanup Primary School, Child Side School, Dardanup Primary School.
- How walkable is Boyanup?
- Boyanup has a Walk Score of 12 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
- What suburbs are near Boyanup?
- Boyanup is close to Gwindinup, North Boyanup, Argyle, Crooked Brook, Dardanup.
- What is the population of Boyanup?
- The population of Boyanup is approximately 1,304 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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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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