South Plantations, WA 6701
Shark BayAll suburbs in postcode 6701
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in South Plantations
- Weekly rent (house)
- $209/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $218/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about South Plantations
South Plantations (6701) sits in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia.
South Plantations has roughly 188 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
South Plantations 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 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 202 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 1 government primary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Schools in South Plantations
Schools serving South Plantations: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
Carnarvon Community College
Carnarvon School Of The Air
Non-government schools
Carnarvon Christian School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 South Plantations's population at 188, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (65% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 188
- Median age
- 38
- Family households
- 87%
- Lone person
- 25%
- Owner occupied
- 65%
- Renter occupied
- 25%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 202 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 33.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 10.8°C
Rainfall by month
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 South Plantations
- What is the South Plantations postcode?
- South Plantations is in the 6701 postcode, in WA, in the Shark Bay region.
- Where is South Plantations?
- South Plantations is a suburb in the Shark Bay area, WA 6701.
- What is the average rent in South Plantations?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $209, for units it's $218.
- What schools are in South Plantations?
- There are 4 schools serving South Plantations on this page, including Carnarvon Community College, Carnarvon School Of The Air, Carnarvon Christian School.
- How walkable is South Plantations?
- South Plantations has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near South Plantations?
- South Plantations is close to Kingsford, Greys Plain, Brown Range, North Plantations, East Carnarvon.
- What is the population of South Plantations?
- The population of South Plantations is approximately 188 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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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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