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Geraldton

WA

Geraldton is a stable suburb in WA with 12,410 residents.

SA2 code
511041285
State
WA

Population

12,410

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+1.6%

3yr: -0.1% · 10yr: -0.5%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$230/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,143/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Geraldton (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: -0.1%5yr: +1.6%10yr: -0.5%Total: -5.2%

Population grew from 13,090 to 12,410 over 24 years, averaging -0.2% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 6.4%

Almost entirely detached houses (76.3%), mixed tenure (60% own or mortgage), built for families (49% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 76%
Townhouses 20%
3,690 houses948 townhouses196 apartments

Tenure

Owned 35%
Mortgage 25%
Renting 40%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
247 (5.2%)
2 bed
1,160 (24.3%)
3 bed
2,324 (48.7%)
4 bed
889 (18.6%)
5 bed
129 (2.7%)
6+ bed
23 (0.5%)

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