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Gnowangerup

WA 6335 · Gnowangerup

568 (2021)591 est. (2025) · Declining

31
Overall score

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

568
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
29
Safety score
18
Transport score

Gnowangerup is a declining suburb in Gnowangerup, WA 6335, about 298km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Gnowangerup are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 18/100, and is about 97km inland. Gnowangerup has an overall score of 31/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 29/100.

298.0 km
To Perth CBD
96.6 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
213.7 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

568
Population
39
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,458
vs NSW median-21.2%
Median taxable income (individual)$60,847/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +2%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 6335 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher20.0%
Born in Australia72.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse201 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Philippines (7.39%), England (3.17%), New Zealand (2.11%), South Africa (1.58%), India (0.88%)

Top languages: Filipino (5.63%), Tagalog (2.82%), Afrikaans (1.23%), Malayalam (0.53%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

29
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 dwelling704/100k
3
Steal from dwelling528/100k
2
Motor vehicle theft352/100k
16
Domestic assault2,817/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
6
Non-domestic assault1,056/100k

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: 82 (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

14

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

2
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 950 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Gnowangerup District High SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 963
  • OneSchool Global WA - Gnowangerup CampusCombined · Independent

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

18
1Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBrunswick Junction Stn Transwa Brunswick Junction (213.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.0% · vs WA avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
51.3%
Education & Training
8.4%
Public Administration & Safety
5.3%
Wholesale Trade
4.7%
Construction
4.4%

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

Liveability

23.5°C
Summer max
16.0°C
Winter max
930mm
Rainfall/yr
6.8h
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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
22 in suburbCafes/Rest.
55 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
22 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
1212 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

5Public toilets
Air qualityGood air quality (79/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalData not available
Nearest vet83.2 km
Nearest airportPerth (292.5 km)

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

Fitness

73

Plenty of options

Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.

2
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
12
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

66

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

5
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
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

79

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
1
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
1
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

Aged Care

1
Services
8
Residential places

Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.

Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings

Places of Worship

5
Christian5 in suburb
Total within 3km5
In this suburb5

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate1.00%
Projected population 2041544
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Gnowangerup

Is Gnowangerup safe?

Gnowangerup has a residential safety score of 29/100, 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 Gnowangerup from Perth CBD?

Gnowangerup is about 298.0 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Gnowangerup?

Gnowangerup has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 963 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Gnowangerup?

Gnowangerup has a transport score of 18/100 and 1 bus stops.

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.