Cape Arid
WACape Arid is a growing suburb in WA with 4 residents.
- SAL code
- 50247
- SA2
- 511011275
- Population
- 4
- LGA
- Esperance
Cape Arid, WA had 4 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 11.3% growth over the last five years. The median resident age is 57. The median household income is $2,250 per week, and households with a mortgage repay around $0 a month. The suburb has 2 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
?4
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+11.3%
3yr: +5.4% · 10yr: +6.6%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,250/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
57
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?6/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?1.8%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?2
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?2
Esperance · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
state rental-bond data not yet loaded for WA
Median House Sale Price
state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for WA
Safety & Crime
2023 Q4Reported incidents from WA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Esperance Surrounds (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Cape Arid suburb alone is ~4 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 3,876 to 4,396 over 24 years, averaging 0.5% per year.
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
People
Median age 57 (older), tight labour market (0.0% unemployment).
Median age
57
Avg household size
2
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.