Wattening at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
61
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Wattening.
The postcode for Wattening is 6568 (WA).
Wattening (6568) sits in the Toodyay region of Western Australia.
Wattening has roughly 61 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Wattening 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wattening's population at 61, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
61
Median age
36
Family households
79%
Lone person
16%
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)
$130/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$450/wk
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
61
Median age: 36
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Wattening.
Local schools for Wattening
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Government School Catchment
Bolgart Primary School
Toodyay District High School
Calingiri Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Wattening.
- What is the Wattening postcode?
- Wattening is in the 6568 postcode, in WA, in the Toodyay region.
- Where is Wattening?
- Wattening is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6568, in the Toodyay region.
- What is the average rent in Wattening?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $130, for units it's $450.
- What schools are in Wattening?
- There are 5 schools serving Wattening on this page, including Bolgart Primary School, Toodyay District High School, Calingiri Primary School.
- How walkable is Wattening?
- Wattening has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wattening?
- Wattening is close to Dewars Pool, Bolgart, Culham, Bejoording, Bindoon Training Area.
- What is the population of Wattening?
- The population of Wattening is approximately 61 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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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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