Wilga West at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
18
Median age 58
The brief
What to know about Wilga West.
The postcode for Wilga West is 6243 (WA).
Wilga West (6243) sits in the Donnybrook-Balingup region of Western Australia.
Wilga West has roughly 18 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly 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.
Wilga West 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 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wilga West's population at 18, with a median age of 58. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. 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
18
Median age
58
Family households
100%
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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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
60%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
18
Median age: 58
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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 Wilga West.
Local schools for Wilga West
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Government School Catchment
Balingup Primary School
Greenbushes Primary School
Kirup Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Wilga West.
- What is the Wilga West postcode?
- Wilga West is in the 6243 postcode, in WA, in the Donnybrook-Balingup region.
- Where is Wilga West?
- Wilga West is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6243, in the Donnybrook-Balingup region.
- What is the average rent in Wilga West?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
- What schools are in Wilga West?
- There are 15 schools serving Wilga West on this page, including Balingup Primary School, Greenbushes Primary School, Kirup Primary School.
- How walkable is Wilga West?
- Wilga West has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wilga West?
- Wilga West is close to Grimwade, Wilga, Noggerup, North Greenbushes, Benjinup.
- What is the population of Wilga West?
- The population of Wilga West is approximately 18 (2021 Census). The median age is 58.
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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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