Shark Bay

Coral Bay

WA6701

Coral Bay at a glance

Walk score

26

Car dependent

Population

245

Median age 33

The brief

What to know about Coral Bay.

Coral Bay (6701) sits in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia.

Coral Bay has roughly 245 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Coral Bay scores 26/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly 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 Coral Bay's population at 245, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (36% own, 58% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (50%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

245

Median age

33

Family households

42%

Lone person

50%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$209/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$160/wk

Owner occupied

36%

Renter occupied

58%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

245

Median age: 33

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

26

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

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 Coral Bay.

Frequently asked

About Coral Bay.

What is the Coral Bay postcode?
Coral Bay is in the 6701 postcode, in WA, in the Shark Bay region.
What is the average rent in Coral Bay?
The median weekly rent for houses is $209, for units it's $160.
How walkable is Coral Bay?
Coral Bay has a Walk Score of 26 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Coral Bay?
Coral Bay is close to Mauds Landing, Ningaloo, Exmouth Gulf, Lyndon.
What is the population of Coral Bay?
Coral Bay has approximately 245 residents. The median age is 33.

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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