Pemberton at a glance
Median house
$400,000
Median unit
$221,760
Walk score
50
Somewhat walkable
Population
861
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Pemberton.
The postcode for Pemberton is 6260 (WA).
The median house price in Pemberton is $400,000.
Pemberton (6260) sits in the Nannup region of Western Australia. The median house here is $400,000, well below the Western Australia median of around $720K.
Pemberton has roughly 861 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Pemberton scores 50/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Pemberton's population at 861, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
861
Median age
48
Family households
65%
Lone person
32%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $400,000 on a typical sale, well below the Western Australia median. Units come in around $221,760, roughly 45% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $80,000. Prices are well below the Western Australia median, which keeps Pemberton on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$400,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $221,760.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$280/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
17%
At a deeper level
$400,000
$221,760
861
Median age: 48
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.64% (median rent $280/wk against a $400,000 price tag). Units yield 6.57% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (17%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20243.64%
Based on $400,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20246.57%
Based on $221,760 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202677%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
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.
Getting around
Walkability.
50
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Pemberton.
Local schools for Pemberton
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Government School Catchment
Pemberton District High School
Non-Government Schools
St Joseph's School
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Frequently asked
About Pemberton.
- What is the median house price in Pemberton?
- The median house price in Pemberton, WA 6260 is $400,000. The median unit price is $221,760.
- What is the Pemberton postcode?
- Pemberton is in the 6260 postcode, in WA, in the Nannup region.
- Where is Pemberton?
- Pemberton is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6260, in the Nannup region.
- What is the average rent in Pemberton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $280.
- What schools are in Pemberton?
- There are 2 schools serving Pemberton on this page, including St Joseph's School, Pemberton District High School.
- How walkable is Pemberton?
- Pemberton has a Walk Score of 50 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Pemberton?
- Pemberton is close to Collins Siding, Collins, Channybearup, Eastbrook, Yeagarup.
- What is the population of Pemberton?
- The population of Pemberton is approximately 861 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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Sources cited
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