Karratha
Mount Anketell
Mount Anketell at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
17.7k
Median age 32
The brief
What to know about Mount Anketell.
Mount Anketell (6714) sits in the Karratha region of Western Australia.
Mount Anketell has roughly 17,657 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Mount Anketell 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 3 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Anketell's population at 17,657, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
17,657
Median age
32
Family households
–
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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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$272/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
17,657
Median age: 32
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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 Mount Anketell.
Local schools for Mount Anketell
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Government School Catchment
Roebourne District High School
Wickham Primary School
Karratha Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Mount Anketell.
- What is the Mount Anketell postcode?
- Mount Anketell is in the 6714 postcode, in WA, in the Karratha region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Anketell?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $272.
- What schools are in Mount Anketell?
- There are 5 schools serving Mount Anketell on this page, including Roebourne District High School, Wickham Primary School, Karratha Primary School.
- How walkable is Mount Anketell?
- Mount Anketell has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Anketell?
- Mount Anketell is close to Cleaverville, Antonymyre, Wickham, Mulataga, Karratha Industrial Estate.
- What is the population of Mount Anketell?
- Mount Anketell has approximately 17,657 residents. The median age is 32.
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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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