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Argyle

WA 6239 · Donnybrook-Balingup

575 (2021)610 est. (2025) · High Growth

24
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

575
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
30
Safety score
0
Transport score

Argyle is a high growth suburb in Donnybrook-Balingup, WA 6239, about 178km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Argyle are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 21km inland. Argyle has an overall score of 24/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 30/100.

177.6 km
To Perth CBD
20.9 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
24.8 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

575
Population
47
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,147
vs NSW median+16.1%
Median taxable income (individual)$52,537/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -12%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 6239 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher29.5%
Born in Australia75.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse198 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (5.57%), New Zealand (3.3%), South Africa (3.3%), Scotland (1.04%), Thailand (1.04%)

Top languages: Thai (0.87%), German (0.7%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

30
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

4
Break & enter dwelling696/100k
3
Steal from dwelling522/100k
2
Motor vehicle theft348/100k
16
Domestic assault2,783/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
6
Non-domestic assault1,043/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 84 (all categories, latest year)14,522 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Schools

33

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

5
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1005 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Mary's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.5kmICSEA 1019
  • Donnybrook District High SchoolCombined · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 959
  • Donnybrook District High School - Junior Campus (K-6)Primary · Government · 5.7km
  • Child Side SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.2kmICSEA 1048
  • Boyanup Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 986

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBunbury Stn Transwa Rail Bunbury (24.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.9% · vs WA avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
13.6%
Health Care & Social Assistance
11.2%
Mining
10.3%
Construction
9.1%
Retail Trade
7.7%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
750mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Air qualityGood air quality (76/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalSt John of God Hospital (22.9 km)
Nearest vet6.2 km
Nearest airportPerth (179.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

0

No data

No fitness facilities matched to this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
0
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

1

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

0
Parks
0
Nature reserves
1
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate1.49%
Projected population 2041760
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Argyle

Is Argyle safe?

Argyle has a residential safety score of 30/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 14,522 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Argyle from Perth CBD?

Argyle is about 177.6 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Argyle?

Argyle has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Argyle?

Argyle has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.