Shark Bay
Wicherina South
Wicherina South at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
6,915
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Wicherina South.
Wicherina South (6532) sits in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia.
Wicherina South has roughly 6,915 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Wicherina South 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wicherina South's population at 6,915, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
6,915
Median age
39
Family households
–
Lone person
–
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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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$272/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
6,915
Median age: 39
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Wicherina South.
Local schools for Wicherina South
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Walkaway Primary School
Wandina Primary School
Champion Bay Senior High School
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Frequently asked
About Wicherina South.
- What is the Wicherina South postcode?
- Wicherina South is in the 6532 postcode, in WA, in the Shark Bay region.
- What is the average rent in Wicherina South?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $272.
- What schools are in Wicherina South?
- There are 20 schools serving Wicherina South on this page, including Walkaway Primary School, Geraldton Christian College, Wandina Primary School.
- How walkable is Wicherina South?
- Wicherina South has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wicherina South?
- Wicherina South is close to Eradu South, Sandsprings, Eradu, Wicherina, Tibradden.
- What is the population of Wicherina South?
- Wicherina South has approximately 6,915 residents. The median age is 39.
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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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