Capricorn at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

79

Median age 31

The brief

What to know about Capricorn.

The postcode for Capricorn is 6642 (WA).

Capricorn (6642) sits in the Meekatharra region of Western Australia.

Capricorn has roughly 79 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.

Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Capricorn 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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Capricorn's population at 79, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic.

Population

79

Median age

31

Family households

Lone person

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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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$115/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$420/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

79

Median age: 31

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Capricorn.

Frequently asked

About Capricorn.

What is the Capricorn postcode?
Capricorn is in the 6642 postcode, in WA, in the Meekatharra region.
Where is Capricorn?
Capricorn is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6642, in the Meekatharra region.
What is the average rent in Capricorn?
The median weekly rent for houses is $115, for units it's $420.
How walkable is Capricorn?
Capricorn has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What is the population of Capricorn?
The population of Capricorn is approximately 79 (2021 Census). The median age is 31.

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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