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Bluff Point

WA

Bluff Point is a stable suburb in WA with 1,381 residents.

SAL code
50132
SA2
511041285
Population
1,381
LGA
Greater Geraldton
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Bluff Point suburb boundary

Bluff Point, WA had 1,381 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 1.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 65-74 years, and the median age sits at 52. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,733 a month. Around 65.7% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 43.8%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 70.3% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 3 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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1,381

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+1.6%

3yr: -0.1% · 10yr: -0.5%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,359/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

52

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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2/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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5.8%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

2

2 primary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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2

2 OSHC

Parks & green space

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3

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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24

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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27

Greater Geraldton · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$495/wk-5.7% YoY2026 Q1
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for WA

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
102
per 1,000 residents
52%
vs prior year
Drug Offences
60 offences

Reported incidents from WA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Geraldton (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Bluff Point suburb alone is ~1,381 (Census 2021).

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.

Schools

2 in suburb
BLUFF POINT PRIMARY SCHOOL
PrimaryPublic
MEEKATHARRA SCHOOL OF THE AIR
PrimaryPublic

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for WA.

Source when available: WA Department of Education — Public School Local-Intake Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.4%

Predominantly detached houses (70.3%), mixed tenure (66% own or mortgage), built for families (45% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 70%
Townhouses 27%
389 houses151 townhouses13 apartments

Tenure

Owned 44%
Mortgage 22%
Renting 34%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
25 (4.6%)
2 bed
92 (16.8%)
3 bed
246 (45.0%)
4 bed
154 (28.2%)
5 bed
30 (5.5%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Hazard data is not yet available for WA.

Source when available: WA DFES Bush Fire Prone Areas and DWER Floodplain Mapping.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for WA.

Source when available: Landgate / WA Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.