Morgantown, WA 6701
Shark BayAll suburbs in postcode 6701
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in Morgantown
- Weekly rent (all dwellings)
- $398/wk
- House or unit rent
- Not published
Rental data as of December 2025· WA rental bond data
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What to know about Morgantown
Morgantown (6701) sits in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia.
Morgantown has roughly 774 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Morgantown scores 30/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (hot), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 207 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 1 government primary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Schools in Morgantown
Schools serving Morgantown: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
Carnarvon School Of The Air
Carnarvon Community College
Non-government schools
Carnarvon Christian School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 30/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 5/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Morgantown's population at 774, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy (44% own, 51% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (61% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 774
- Median age
- 38
- Family households
- 61%
- Lone person
- 35%
- Owner occupied
- 44%
- Renter occupied
- 51%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 207 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 10.9°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 Morgantown
- What is the Morgantown postcode?
- Morgantown is in the 6701 postcode, in WA, in the Shark Bay region.
- Where is Morgantown?
- Morgantown is a suburb in the Shark Bay area, WA 6701.
- What is the average rent in Morgantown?
- The median weekly rent in Morgantown is $398 across all dwellings (WA rental bond data, December 2025). The bond records behind it carry no dwelling type, so there is no separate figure for houses and units.
- What schools are in Morgantown?
- There are 4 schools serving Morgantown on this page, including Carnarvon Christian School, Carnarvon School Of The Air, St Mary Star of the Sea College.
- How walkable is Morgantown?
- Morgantown has a Walk Score of 30 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 5.
- What suburbs are near Morgantown?
- Morgantown is close to Brockman, Carnarvon, South Carnarvon, East Carnarvon, Babbage Island.
- What is the population of Morgantown?
- The population of Morgantown is approximately 774 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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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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