Palmer, WA 6225

Boyup BrookAll suburbs in postcode 6225

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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Rent in Palmer

Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$138/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Palmer

Palmer (6225) sits in the Boyup Brook region of Western Australia.

Palmer has roughly 50 residents, with a retiree-heavy 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

Palmer 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 756 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Palmer

Schools serving Palmer: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Fairview Primary School

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Amaroo Primary School

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Collie Senior High School

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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 Palmer's population at 50, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (48%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population
50
Median age
54
Family households
48%
Lone person
48%
Owner occupied
78%
Renter occupied
13%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
756 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
4.8°C
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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 Palmer

What is the Palmer postcode?
Palmer is in the 6225 postcode, in WA, in the Boyup Brook region.
Where is Palmer?
Palmer is a suburb in the Boyup Brook area, WA 6225.
What is the average rent in Palmer?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $138.
What schools are in Palmer?
There are 6 schools serving Palmer on this page, including Fairview Primary School, St Brigid's School, Amaroo Primary School.
How walkable is Palmer?
Palmer has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Palmer?
Palmer is close to Shotts, Harris River, Collie, Collie Burn, Buckingham.
What is the population of Palmer?
The population of Palmer is approximately 50 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.

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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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