Minnivale, WA 6462
DowerinAll suburbs in postcode 6462
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in Minnivale
- Weekly rent (house)
- $118/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $115/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Minnivale
Minnivale (6462) sits in the Dowerin region of Western Australia.
Minnivale has roughly 40 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Minnivale 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 35°C (hot), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 321 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 2 government primary, 1 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Minnivale's population at 40, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (94% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 41% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 40
- Median age
- 31
- Family households
- 65%
- Lone person
- 41%
- Owner occupied
- 94%
- Renter occupied
- 18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 321 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 34.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.9°C
Rainfall by month
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 Minnivale
- What is the Minnivale postcode?
- Minnivale is in the 6462 postcode, in WA, in the Dowerin region.
- Where is Minnivale?
- Minnivale is a suburb in the Dowerin area, WA 6462.
- What is the average rent in Minnivale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $118, for units it's $115.
- What schools are in Minnivale?
- There are 5 schools serving Minnivale on this page, including Dowerin District High School, Wyalkatchem District High School, Cadoux Primary School.
- How walkable is Minnivale?
- Minnivale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Minnivale?
- Minnivale is close to Hindmarsh, Benjaberring, Dowerin, Koomberkine, Manmanning.
- What is the population of Minnivale?
- The population of Minnivale is approximately 40 (2021 Census). The median age is 31.
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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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