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Walkaway

WA

Walkaway is a stable suburb in WA with 222 residents.

SAL code
51505
SA2
511041292
Population
222
LGA
Greater Geraldton
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Walkaway suburb boundary

Walkaway, WA had 222 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 2.2% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 47. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,509 a month. Around 75.3% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 43.2%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 1 park or reserve 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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222

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+2.2%

3yr: +2.3% · 10yr: -1.0%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,235/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

47

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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3/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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3.8%

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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1

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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27

Greater Geraldton · 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
36
per 1,000 residents
38%
vs prior year
Drug Offences
5 offences

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

Population over time — Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Walkaway suburb alone is ~222 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +2.3%5yr: +2.2%10yr: -1.0%Total: -2.6%

Population grew from 6,122 to 5,962 over 24 years, averaging -0.1% per year.

Schools

1 in suburb
WALKAWAY 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

Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (75%).

Dwelling mix

Houses 100%
86 houses

Tenure

Owned 32%
Mortgage 43%
Renting 25%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
0 (0.0%)
2 bed
16 (19.8%)
3 bed
32 (39.5%)
4 bed
30 (37.0%)
5 bed
3 (3.7%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

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.

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.