Whim Creek, WA 6718
KarrathaAll suburbs in postcode 6718
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Median house price
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Rent in Whim Creek
- Weekly rent (house)
- $150/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $128/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Whim Creek
Whim Creek (6718) sits in the Karratha region of Western Australia.
Whim Creek has roughly 5 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Whim Creek 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 38°C (hot), winter mornings around 13°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 326 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Whim Creek's population at 5, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 5
- Median age
- 52
- Family households
- 100%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 326 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 38.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 13.2°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 Whim Creek
- What is the Whim Creek postcode?
- Whim Creek is in the 6718 postcode, in WA, in the Karratha region.
- Where is Whim Creek?
- Whim Creek is a suburb in the Karratha area, WA 6718.
- What is the average rent in Whim Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $128.
- How walkable is Whim Creek?
- Whim Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Whim Creek?
- Whim Creek is close to Sherlock, Balla Balla, Mundabullangana, Indee, Roebourne.
- What is the population of Whim Creek?
- The population of Whim Creek is approximately 5 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.
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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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