Metricup, WA 6280

CapelAll suburbs in postcode 6280

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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Rent in Metricup

Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$180/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Metricup

Metricup (6280) sits in the Capel region of Western Australia.

Metricup has roughly 263 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 27°C (mild), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 973 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 4 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Metricup

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

Government schools

Cowaramup Primary School

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Margaret River Primary School

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Margaret River Senior High School

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Location

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Metricup's population at 263, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
263
Median age
40
Family households
85%
Lone person
17%
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
12%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
973 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.9°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 Metricup

What is the Metricup postcode?
Metricup is in the 6280 postcode, in WA, in the Capel region.
Where is Metricup?
Metricup is a suburb in the Capel area, WA 6280.
What is the average rent in Metricup?
The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $180.
What schools are in Metricup?
There are 10 schools serving Metricup on this page, including Cowaramup Primary School, Yallingup Steiner School, Margaret River Primary School.
What suburbs are near Metricup?
Metricup is close to Cowaramup, Yelverton, Kaloorup, Wilyabrup, Treeton.
What is the population of Metricup?
The population of Metricup is approximately 263 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.

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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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