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Porongurup
Porongurup at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
342
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Porongurup.
Porongurup (6324) sits in the Denmark region of Western Australia.
Porongurup has roughly 342 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Porongurup 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Porongurup's population at 342, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
342
Median age
51
Family households
73%
Lone person
27%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$220/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$210/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
342
Median age: 51
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Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Porongurup.
Local schools for Porongurup
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Government School Catchment
Mount Barker Community College
South Stirling Primary School
Kendenup Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Porongurup.
- What is the Porongurup postcode?
- Porongurup is in the 6324 postcode, in WA, in the Denmark region.
- What is the average rent in Porongurup?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $210.
- What schools are in Porongurup?
- There are 19 schools serving Porongurup on this page, including Mount Barker Community College, South Stirling Primary School, Kendenup Primary School.
- How walkable is Porongurup?
- Porongurup has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Porongurup?
- Porongurup is close to Woogenellup, Napier, Mount Barker, Takalarup, Narrikup.
- What is the population of Porongurup?
- Porongurup has approximately 342 residents. The median age is 51.
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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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