Gelorup at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
2,255
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Gelorup.
The postcode for Gelorup is 6230 (WA).
Gelorup (6230) sits in the Dardanup region of Western Australia.
Gelorup has roughly 2,255 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.
Gelorup 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.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 724mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Mandurah station, 11.3km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gelorup's population at 2,255, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (93% own, 5% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,255
Median age
46
Family households
86%
Lone person
11%
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)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$380/wk
Owner occupied
93%
Renter occupied
5%
At a deeper level
2,255
Median age: 46
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
60
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Gelorup.
Local schools for Gelorup
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Government School Catchment
Dalyellup College
Dalyellup Primary School
Tuart Forest Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
724 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Mandurah (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Gelorup.
- What is the Gelorup postcode?
- Gelorup is in the 6230 postcode, in WA, in the Dardanup region.
- Where is Gelorup?
- Gelorup is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6230, in the Dardanup region.
- What is the average rent in Gelorup?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $380.
- What schools are in Gelorup?
- There are 20 schools serving Gelorup on this page, including Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School, Dalyellup College, Bunbury Baptist College.
- How walkable is Gelorup?
- Gelorup has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 60.
- What suburbs are near Gelorup?
- Gelorup is close to Dalyellup, Usher, College Grove, Withers, North Boyanup.
- What is the population of Gelorup?
- The population of Gelorup is approximately 2,255 (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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