Merredin
Korbel
Korbel at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
59
Median age 66
The brief
What to know about Korbel.
Korbel (6415) sits in the Merredin region of Western Australia.
Korbel has roughly 59 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.
Korbel 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 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Korbel's population at 59, with a median age of 66. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (68% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
59
Median age
66
Family households
64%
Lone person
–
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)
$220/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$203/wk
Owner occupied
68%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
59
Median age: 66
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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 Korbel.
Local schools for Korbel
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Government School Catchment
Merredin College
Bruce Rock District High School
Non-Government Schools
St Mary's School
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Frequently asked
About Korbel.
- What is the Korbel postcode?
- Korbel is in the 6415 postcode, in WA, in the Merredin region.
- What is the average rent in Korbel?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $203.
- What schools are in Korbel?
- There are 3 schools serving Korbel on this page, including St Mary's School, Merredin College, Bruce Rock District High School.
- How walkable is Korbel?
- Korbel has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Korbel?
- Korbel is close to Nangeenan, Hines Hill, Baandee, Bruce Rock, Merredin.
- What is the population of Korbel?
- Korbel has approximately 59 residents. The median age is 66.
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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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