Ravensthorpe
Hopetoun
Hopetoun at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,115
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Hopetoun.
Hopetoun (6348) sits in the Ravensthorpe region of Western Australia.
Hopetoun has roughly 1,115 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. 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.
Hopetoun 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 1 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Hopetoun's population at 1,115, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (49% own, 29% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (62% family households, 37% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,115
Median age
46
Family households
62%
Lone person
37%
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)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
49%
Renter occupied
29%
At a deeper level
1,115
Median age: 46
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Hopetoun.
Local schools for Hopetoun
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Government School Catchment
Hopetoun Primary School
Ravensthorpe District High School
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Frequently asked
About Hopetoun.
- What is the Hopetoun postcode?
- Hopetoun is in the 6348 postcode, in WA, in the Ravensthorpe region.
- What is the average rent in Hopetoun?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Hopetoun?
- There are 2 schools serving Hopetoun on this page, including Hopetoun Primary School, Ravensthorpe District High School.
- How walkable is Hopetoun?
- Hopetoun has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Hopetoun?
- Hopetoun is close to Ravensthorpe, Jerdacuttup, Fitzgerald River National Park, Fitzgerald, West River.
- What is the population of Hopetoun?
- Hopetoun has approximately 1,115 residents. 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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