Tarcoola Beach, WA 6530

Chapman ValleyAll suburbs in postcode 6530

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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Rent in Tarcoola Beach

Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Tarcoola Beach

Tarcoola Beach (6530) sits in the Chapman Valley region of Western Australia.

Tarcoola Beach has roughly 1,360 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 385 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Tarcoola Beach

Schools serving Tarcoola Beach: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Mount Tarcoola Primary School

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Champion Bay Senior High School

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Wandina Primary School

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Demographics

The 2021 Census put Tarcoola Beach's population at 1,360, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
1,360
Median age
43
Family households
73%
Lone person
25%
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
25%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
385 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
9.5°C
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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 Tarcoola Beach

What is the Tarcoola Beach postcode?
Tarcoola Beach is in the 6530 postcode, in WA, in the Chapman Valley region.
Where is Tarcoola Beach?
Tarcoola Beach is a suburb in the Chapman Valley area, WA 6530.
What is the average rent in Tarcoola Beach?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Tarcoola Beach?
There are 19 schools serving Tarcoola Beach on this page, including Mount Tarcoola Primary School, Champion Bay Senior High School, Wandina Primary School.
What suburbs are near Tarcoola Beach?
Tarcoola Beach is close to Mount Tarcoola, Mahomets Flats, Wandina, Karloo, Rangeway.
What is the population of Tarcoola Beach?
The population of Tarcoola Beach is approximately 1,360 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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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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