Southampton at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
84
Median age 56
The brief
What to know about Southampton.
The postcode for Southampton is 6253 (WA).
Southampton (6253) sits in the Donnybrook-Balingup region of Western Australia.
Southampton has roughly 84 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly 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.
Southampton 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Southampton's population at 84, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
84
Median age
56
Family households
78%
Lone person
20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$255/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$370/wk
Owner occupied
66%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
84
Median age: 56
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Southampton.
Local schools for Southampton
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Government School Catchment
Balingup Primary School
Greenbushes Primary School
Kirup Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Southampton.
- What is the Southampton postcode?
- Southampton is in the 6253 postcode, in WA, in the Donnybrook-Balingup region.
- Where is Southampton?
- Southampton is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6253, in the Donnybrook-Balingup region.
- What is the average rent in Southampton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $255, for units it's $370.
- What schools are in Southampton?
- There are 9 schools serving Southampton on this page, including Balingup Primary School, Greenbushes Primary School, Kirup Primary School.
- How walkable is Southampton?
- Southampton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Southampton?
- Southampton is close to Balingup, Mullalyup, Cundinup, Greenbushes, North Greenbushes.
- What is the population of Southampton?
- The population of Southampton is approximately 84 (2021 Census). The median age is 56.
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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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