Jurien Bay
WAJurien Bay is a growing suburb in WA with 1,985 residents.
- SAL code
- 50705
- SA2
- 509021239
- Population
- 1,985
- LGA
- Dandaragan
Jurien Bay, WA had 1,985 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 18.5% 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 $1,625 a month. Around 74.2% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 46.9%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 96.1% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 24 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
?1,985
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+18.5%
3yr: +12.7% · 10yr: +23.4%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,187/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
52
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?4/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?1.9%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary, 1 secondary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?1
1 long day, 1 OSHC
Parks & green space
?24
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?1
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?6
Dandaragan · 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 — Gingin - Dandaragan (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Jurien Bay suburb alone is ~1,985 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 7,226 to 10,674 over 24 years, averaging 1.6% 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 2.8%Almost entirely detached houses (96.1%), owner-occupied (74%), built for families (42% are 4 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.