Point Samson
WAPoint Samson is a growing suburb in WA with 249 residents.
- SAL code
- 51254
- SA2
- 510031273
- Population
- 249
- LGA
- Karratha
Point Samson, WA had 249 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 4.5% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 45. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,950 a month. Around 59.8% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 40.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 94.9% of the suburb's housing stock. 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
?249
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+4.5%
3yr: +3.7% · 10yr: -4.3%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,478/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
45
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?5/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?3.4%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?2
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?1
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?31
Karratha · 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
2025 Q4Reported incidents from WA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Roebourne (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Point Samson suburb alone is ~249 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 4,559 to 5,770 over 24 years, averaging 1.0% 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
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (94.9%), mixed tenure (60% own or mortgage), built for families (46% 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.