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Marble Bar

WA

Marble Bar is a declining suburb in WA with 927 residents.

SAL code
50899
SA2
510021267
Population
927
LGA
East Pilbara
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Marble Bar suburb boundary

Marble Bar, WA had 927 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 0.5% decline over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 38. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $0 a month. Around 27.7% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 72.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 93.6% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 7 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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927

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

-0.5%

3yr: +2.9% · 10yr: -8.6%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,035/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

38

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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1/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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4.0%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

1

1 primary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

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7

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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0

East Pilbara · Feb 2026

WA coverage: rental data coming soon.

Median Weekly Rent

Not available

state rental-bond data not yet loaded for WA

Median House Sale Price

Not available

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

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
33
per 1,000 residents
66%
vs prior year
Theft
14 offences

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

Population over time — East Pilbara (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Marble Bar suburb alone is ~927 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +2.9%5yr: -0.5%10yr: -8.6%Total: +162.3%

Population grew from 2,441 to 6,402 over 24 years, averaging 4.1% per year.

Schools

1 in suburb
MARBLE BAR PRIMARY SCHOOL
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 19.8%

Almost entirely detached houses (93.6%), rental-heavy (72.3% renting).

Dwelling mix

Houses 94%
88 houses3 townhouses3 apartments

Tenure

Owned 28%
Renting 72%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
19 (17.3%)
2 bed
16 (14.5%)
3 bed
42 (38.2%)
4 bed
27 (24.5%)
5 bed
0 (0.0%)
6+ bed
6 (5.5%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

0.0%of suburb area
Medium

Source: WA DFES Bush Fire Prone Areas

As of Apr 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

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.