Is Boranup expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
The quick read on
WA 6286 · Augusta Margaret River
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
ABS 2021
Boranup, Western Australia
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Boranup WA
Crime and safety
The overall rate for Boranup is 20,695 offences per 100,000 residents — 130% above the Rest of WA benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Boranup.
Overall crime rate
20,695
offences per 100,000 residents
130% aboveRest of WA
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Boranup WA 6286 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.
4 people call Boranup home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $225 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
Share of residents in each age band.
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Vehicles available to occupied households.
0.0% of people in Boranup described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Boranup WA 6286.
0.0% of Boranup's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
0 family households lived in Boranup.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
Boranup had 4 residents at the 2021 Census.
0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
100.0% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Boranup.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
The average household in Boranup had 2.0 people.
One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.
0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
0.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 100.0% reported a different address.
0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
100.0% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
0.0% of Boranup's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 100.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
English ancestry accounted for 100.0% of ancestry responses in Boranup.
Australian ancestry made up 0.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
The labour-force participation rate was 33.3%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
0.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
Median household income was $225 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Three useful questions
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
The Census counted 0 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.
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