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The quick read on

St George Ranges

WA 6728 · Derby-West Kimberley

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
1,133

ABS 2021

Postcode
6728

St George Ranges, Western Australia

Property market insights for St George Ranges

Median sale price and rental income of properties in St George Ranges WA

Crime and safety

Is St George Ranges safe?

The overall rate for St George Ranges is 9,364 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Rest of WA.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of St George Ranges.

Overall crime rate

9,364

offences per 100,000 residents

In line withRest of WA

St George RangesRest of WA: 9,006

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in St George Ranges?

St George Ranges WA 6728 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

1,133 people call St George Ranges home, with an average of 3.6 people per household and a median household income of $730 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
1,133
Median age
25 years
Median mortgage
$1,000 / month
2021 household rent
$70 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1528.9%Above
15–3435.9%Above
35–5424.7%Below
55–7410.6%Below
75 and over1.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses100.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright1.2%Below
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting98.8%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car63.5%Above
One car20.4%Below
Two cars9.5%Below
Three or more7.3%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work30.4%Below
Train, tram or bus8.8%Above
Walked or cycled38.6%Above

What stands out in St George Ranges

0.0% of workers in St George Ranges worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of WA.

18.1% of people in St George Ranges described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about St George Ranges

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for St George Ranges WA 6728.

Is St George Ranges family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

28.9% of St George Ranges's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

267 family households lived in St George Ranges; 44.6% were couple families and 30.7% were one-parent families.

58.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of St George Ranges?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

St George Ranges had 1,133 residents at the 2021 Census.

30.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

11.6% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in St George Ranges?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 100.7% of occupied private dwellings in St George Ranges.

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.

Do people own or rent in St George Ranges?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

1.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

98.8% rented their home. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in St George Ranges?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in St George Ranges had 3.6 people.

One-person households made up 15.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 21.2%, while 45.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in St George Ranges?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

30.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

8.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 38.6% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in St George Ranges?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

63.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 20.4% of the total.

16.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to St George Ranges, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

73.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.1% reported a different address.

1.5% 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.

What languages are spoken in St George Ranges?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

13.0% of residents used only English at home.

83.1% 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.

Where were St George Ranges residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

1.5% of St George Ranges's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 98.5% 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 96.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape St George Ranges?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 2.7% of ancestry responses in St George Ranges.

Australian ancestry made up 2.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in St George Ranges?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

22.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 8.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.5% of workers, and education and training employed 45.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in St George Ranges?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 25.2%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

11.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 7.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 15.3%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of St George Ranges show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

79.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

1.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

2.5% reported asthma, 1.8% arthritis and 8.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is St George Ranges?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

10.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 5.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 59.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in St George Ranges?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $730 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $70 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does St George Ranges compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 0.0% in St George Ranges, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 1.2% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Renting accounted for 98.8% in St George Ranges, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to St George Ranges

Is St George Ranges 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.

Is St George Ranges good for families?

The Census counted 267 local families, and 28.9% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in St George Ranges?

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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around St George Ranges

24 streets in St George Ranges

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Brown Ct
  • Cambel St
  • Cherel St
  • Cherrabun Rd
  • Christmas Creek-Beefwood Park Rd
  • Christmas Creek Rd
  • Galar Pl
  • Great Northern Hwy
  • Guy St
  • Halloway St
  • Jilliyardie St
  • Jones St
  • Kakata Ct
  • Karraluwan Ln
  • Lamey Ave
  • Maiyalanga St
  • Malo St
  • Marbin St
Show all 24 streets
  • Margaret River Rd
  • Mungala Rd
  • Niyikina Rd
  • Robinson Ct
  • Walmajarri Rd
  • Yurabi Rd

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Is St George Ranges right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.