Geraldton, WA 6530

Chapman ValleyAll suburbs in postcode 6530

Updated

Median house price

$345,000

ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024

An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Geraldton itself.

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Geraldton at a glance

Median unit
$260,000
Weekly rent
$500
All dwellings
Population
3,246
Median age 47

Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Rent: WA rental bond data, September 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Geraldton

Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Geraldton, houses changed hands at $345,000 in 2024, well below the Western Australia median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Geraldton itself. Units come in around $260,000, roughly 25% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $69,000. Prices are well below the Western Australia median, which keeps Geraldton on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Rental data as of September 2026· WA rental bond data

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What to know about Geraldton

Geraldton (6530) sits in the Chapman Valley region of Western Australia. The median house here is $345,000, well below the Western Australia median of around $720K.

Geraldton has roughly 3,246 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.

What it’s like to live here

Geraldton scores 72/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.

Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 385 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Geraldton

Schools serving Geraldton: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Geraldton Senior High School

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Catchment

Holland Street School

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Geraldton Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
72/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
60/100

Very walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Geraldton's population at 3,246, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (52% own, 43% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (41%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Family households
55%
Lone person
41%
Owner occupied
52%
Renter occupied
43%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
385 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
9.5°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Geraldton

What is the median house price in Geraldton?
The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Geraldton, WA 6530 is $345,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Geraldton itself. The median unit price is $260,000.
How much is my house worth in Geraldton?
A useful starting point is the Geraldton median house price of $345,000 (units $260,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Geraldton postcode?
Geraldton is in the 6530 postcode, in WA, in the Chapman Valley region.
Where is Geraldton?
Geraldton is a suburb in the Chapman Valley area, WA 6530.
What is the average rent in Geraldton?
The median weekly rent in Geraldton is $500 across all dwellings (WA rental bond data, September 2026). The bond records behind it carry no dwelling type, so there is no separate figure for houses and units.
What schools are in Geraldton?
There are 19 schools serving Geraldton on this page, including St Francis Xavier Primary School, Geraldton Senior High School, Nagle Catholic College.
How walkable is Geraldton?
Geraldton has a Walk Score of 72 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 60.
What suburbs are near Geraldton?
Geraldton is close to Beachlands, Mahomets Flats, Rangeway, Wonthella.
What is the population of Geraldton?
The population of Geraldton is approximately 3,246 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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