Dandaragan
Wedge Island
Wedge Island at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
18
Median age 64
The brief
What to know about Wedge Island.
Wedge Island (6044) sits in the Dandaragan region of Western Australia.
Wedge Island has roughly 18 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.
Wedge Island 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 2 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wedge Island's population at 18, with a median age of 64. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (129% family households, 43% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
18
Median age
64
Family households
129%
Lone person
43%
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)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
18
Median age: 64
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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 Wedge Island.
Local schools for Wedge Island
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Government School Catchment
Lancelin Primary School
Cervantes Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Wedge Island.
- What is the Wedge Island postcode?
- Wedge Island is in the 6044 postcode, in WA, in the Dandaragan region.
- What is the average rent in Wedge Island?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Wedge Island?
- There are 2 schools serving Wedge Island on this page, including Lancelin Primary School, Cervantes Primary School.
- How walkable is Wedge Island?
- Wedge Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wedge Island?
- Wedge Island is close to Grey, Mimegarra, Nilgen, Cooljarloo, Lancelin.
- What is the population of Wedge Island?
- Wedge Island has approximately 18 residents. The median age is 64.
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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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