Strathalbyn at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,165
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Strathalbyn.
The postcode for Strathalbyn is 6530 (WA).
Strathalbyn (6530) sits in the Chapman Valley region of Western Australia.
Strathalbyn has roughly 1,165 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Strathalbyn 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Strathalbyn's population at 1,165, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,165
Median age
43
Family households
86%
Lone person
11%
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)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$318/wk
Owner occupied
90%
Renter occupied
9%
At a deeper level
1,165
Median age: 43
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
30
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Strathalbyn.
Local schools for Strathalbyn
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Government School Catchment
Allendale Primary School
Bluff Point Primary School
Meekatharra School Of The Air
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Frequently asked
About Strathalbyn.
- What is the Strathalbyn postcode?
- Strathalbyn is in the 6530 postcode, in WA, in the Chapman Valley region.
- Where is Strathalbyn?
- Strathalbyn is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6530, in the Chapman Valley region.
- What is the average rent in Strathalbyn?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $318.
- What schools are in Strathalbyn?
- There are 20 schools serving Strathalbyn on this page, including Geraldton Christian College, St Lawrence's Primary School, Allendale Primary School.
- How walkable is Strathalbyn?
- Strathalbyn has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 30.
- What suburbs are near Strathalbyn?
- Strathalbyn is close to Webberton, Spalding, Beresford, Wonthella, Bluff Point.
- What is the population of Strathalbyn?
- The population of Strathalbyn is approximately 1,165 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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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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