Margaret River

Margaret River is a growing suburb in WA with 12,077 residents.

SA2 code: 501011004
State: WA

Population

12,077

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+17.8%

3yr: +11.2% · 10yr: +33.6%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$380/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,678/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Margaret River (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +11.2%5yr: +17.8%10yr: +33.6%Total: +110.0%

Population grew from 5,752 to 12,077 over 24 years, averaging 3.1% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 2.2%

Almost entirely detached houses (93.4%), owner-occupied (73%), built for families (41% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 93%

3,201 houses207 townhouses18 apartments

Tenure

Owned 31%

Mortgage 42%

Renting 27%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

121 (3.6%)

2 bed

410 (12.0%)

3 bed

1,380 (40.5%)

4 bed

1,297 (38.1%)

5 bed

150 (4.4%)

6+ bed

47 (1.4%)

Margaret River

Population over time — Margaret River (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

Housing

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