Exmouth
WAExmouth is a growing suburb in WA with 2,806 residents.
- SAL code
- 50497
- SA2
- 511021277
- Population
- 2,806
- LGA
- Exmouth
Exmouth, WA had 2,806 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 13.7% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 36. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,090 a month. Around 56.2% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 43.8%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 91.7% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 5 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
?2,806
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+13.7%
3yr: +9.5% · 10yr: +23.5%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,029/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
36
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?6/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?1.7%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary, 1 secondary
Hospitals
?1
Within suburb
Childcare services
?1
1 long day, 1 OSHC
Parks & green space
?5
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?3
Exmouth · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.
Median House Sale Price
state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for WA
Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from WA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Exmouth (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Exmouth suburb alone is ~2,806 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 4,117 to 5,419 over 24 years, averaging 1.2% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbGovernment 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
Housing
Public housing 9.6%Almost entirely detached houses (91.7%), mixed tenure (56% own or mortgage), built for families (52% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
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.