Shark Bay
North Plantations
North Plantations at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
377
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about North Plantations.
North Plantations (6701) sits in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia.
North Plantations has roughly 377 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and 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.
North Plantations scores 4/100 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 1 government primary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put North Plantations's population at 377, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 29% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
377
Median age
46
Family households
73%
Lone person
17%
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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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$209/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$150/wk
Owner occupied
59%
Renter occupied
29%
At a deeper level
377
Median age: 46
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Getting around
Walkability.
4
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in North Plantations.
Local schools for North Plantations
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Government School Catchment
Carnarvon Community College
Carnarvon School Of The Air
Non-Government Schools
Carnarvon Christian School
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Frequently asked
About North Plantations.
- What is the North Plantations postcode?
- North Plantations is in the 6701 postcode, in WA, in the Shark Bay region.
- What is the average rent in North Plantations?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $209, for units it's $150.
- What schools are in North Plantations?
- There are 4 schools serving North Plantations on this page, including Carnarvon Community College, Carnarvon Christian School, Carnarvon School Of The Air.
- How walkable is North Plantations?
- North Plantations has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near North Plantations?
- North Plantations is close to South Plantations, Kingsford, Brown Range, Greys Plain, East Carnarvon.
- What is the population of North Plantations?
- North Plantations has approximately 377 residents. The median age is 46.
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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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