City of Bunbury

Picton East

WA6229

Picton East at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

141

Median age 62

The brief

What to know about Picton East.

Picton East (6229) sits in the Bunbury region of Western Australia.

Picton East has roughly 141 residents, with a retiree-heavy 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Picton East scores 2/100 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 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 724mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Mandurah station, 11.3km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Picton East's population at 141, with a median age of 62. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (58%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

141

Median age

62

Family households

42%

Lone person

58%

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)

$200/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$200/wk

Owner occupied

56%

Renter occupied

31%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

141

Median age: 62

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Picton East.

Local schools for Picton East

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Government School Catchment

Eaton Community College

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Glen Huon Primary School

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Eaton Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

724 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

31.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.1°C

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Weather data from BOM station Mandurah (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Picton East.

What is the Picton East postcode?
Picton East is in the 6229 postcode, in WA, in the City of Bunbury region.
What is the average rent in Picton East?
The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $200.
What schools are in Picton East?
There are 20 schools serving Picton East on this page, including Eaton Community College, Glen Huon Primary School, Eaton Primary School.
How walkable is Picton East?
Picton East has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Picton East?
Picton East is close to Eaton, Picton, Millbridge, Pelican Point, Waterloo.
What is the population of Picton East?
Picton East has approximately 141 residents. The median age is 62.

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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