Wedgefield, WA 6721
KarrathaAll suburbs in postcode 6721
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in Wedgefield
- Weekly rent (house)
- $210/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $762/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Wedgefield
Wedgefield (6721) sits in the Karratha region of Western Australia.
Wedgefield has roughly 127 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Wedgefield 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 37°C (hot), winter mornings around 13°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 333 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 20/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Wedgefield's population at 127, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are renter-heavy (35% own, 29% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (47%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 127
- Median age
- 48
- Family households
- 50%
- Lone person
- 47%
- Owner occupied
- 35%
- Renter occupied
- 29%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 333 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 37.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 13.4°C
Rainfall by month
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 Wedgefield
- What is the Wedgefield postcode?
- Wedgefield is in the 6721 postcode, in WA, in the Karratha region.
- Where is Wedgefield?
- Wedgefield is a suburb in the Karratha area, WA 6721.
- What is the average rent in Wedgefield?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $210, for units it's $762.
- What schools are in Wedgefield?
- There are 8 schools serving Wedgefield on this page, including Hedland Senior High School, South Hedland Primary School, Baler Primary School.
- How walkable is Wedgefield?
- Wedgefield has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
- What suburbs are near Wedgefield?
- Wedgefield is close to Redbank, South Hedland, Port Hedland, Finucane, Boodarie.
- What is the population of Wedgefield?
- The population of Wedgefield is approximately 127 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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