Shark Bay
Nolba
Nolba at a glance
Median house
$396,000
Median unit
$285,120
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
22
Median age 34
About
Welcome to Nolba.
Nolba (6532) sits in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia. The median house here is $396,000, well below the Western Australia median of around $720K.
Nolba has roughly 22 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Houses change hands at $396,000 on a typical sale, well below the Western Australia median. Units come in around $285,120, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $79,000. Prices are well below the Western Australia median, which keeps Nolba on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$396,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $285,120.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$272/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$396,000
$285,120
22
Median age: 34
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.20% (median rent $320/wk against a $396,000 price tag). Units yield 4.96% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20214.20%
Based on $396,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20214.96%
Based on $285,120 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202650%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: abs-census-2021–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Nolba's population at 22, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
22
Median age
34
Family households
100%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Nolba 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.
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Nolba.
Local schools for Nolba
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Yuna Primary School
Northampton District High School
Binnu Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Nolba.
- What is the median house price in Nolba?
- The median house price in Nolba, WA 6532 is $396,000. The median unit price is $285,120. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Nolba postcode?
- Nolba is in the 6532 postcode, in WA, in the Shark Bay region.
- What is the average rent in Nolba?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $272.
- What schools are in Nolba?
- There are 5 schools serving Nolba on this page, including Yuna Primary School, Northampton District High School, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Nolba?
- Nolba has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Nolba?
- Nolba is close to Rockwell, Ogilvie, Yuna, Naraling, South Yuna.
- What is the population of Nolba?
- Nolba has approximately 22 residents. The median age is 34.
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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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