Augusta Margaret River

Courtenay

Courtenay at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

55

Median age 34

The brief

What to know about Courtenay.

The postcode for Courtenay is 6288 (WA).

Courtenay (6288) sits in the Augusta Margaret River region of Western Australia.

Courtenay has roughly 55 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Courtenay 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Courtenay's population at 55, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (30% own, 60% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

55

Median age

34

Family households

70%

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)

$258/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$270/wk

Owner occupied

30%

Renter occupied

60%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

55

Median age: 34

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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

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Education

Schools in Courtenay.

Local schools for Courtenay

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Government School Catchment

Karridale Primary School

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Augusta Primary School

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Rapids Landing Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Courtenay.

What is the Courtenay postcode?
Courtenay is in the 6288 postcode, in WA, in the Augusta Margaret River region.
Where is Courtenay?
Courtenay is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6288, in the Augusta Margaret River region.
What is the average rent in Courtenay?
The median weekly rent for houses is $258, for units it's $270.
What schools are in Courtenay?
There are 9 schools serving Courtenay on this page, including Karridale Primary School, Augusta Primary School, Margaret River Independent School.
How walkable is Courtenay?
Courtenay has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Courtenay?
Courtenay is close to Nillup, Alexandra Bridge, Warner Glen, Scott River, Molloy Island.
What is the population of Courtenay?
The population of Courtenay is approximately 55 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.

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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