Kirup

WA 6251 · Donnybrook-Balingup

156 (2021) → 166 est. (2025) · High Growth

Overall score

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

156

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Kirup is a high growth suburb in Donnybrook-Balingup, WA 6251, about 195km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Kirup are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 9/100, and is about 43km inland. Kirup has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

195.2 km

To Perth CBD

43.1 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

47.5 km

To nearest station

Demographics

156

Population

Median age

2.5

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,093

vs NSW median-40.9%

Bachelor degree or higher17.6%

Born in Australia80.1%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse51 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (8.97%), Hong Kong (3.21%)

Top languages: Italian (3.85%), Cantonese (1.92%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

Domestic assault

Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 131 (all categories, latest year)2-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

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 970 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Kirup Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 970

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

2Bus

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationBunbury Stn Transwa Rail Bunbury (47.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

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

11 in suburbCafes/Rest.

22 in suburbParks

11 in suburbPlaygrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalCollie Hospital (44.9 km)

Nearest vet17.1 km

Nearest airportPerth (196.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth

Annual growth rate1.57%

Projected population 2041206

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Donnybrook-Balingup

MullalyupData not available8transport NewlandsData not available0transport BrookhamptonData not available0transport Thomson BrookData not available0transport BalingupData not available8transport GrimwadeData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Kirup

How far is Kirup from Perth CBD?

Kirup is about 195.2 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Kirup?

Kirup has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 970 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Kirup?

Kirup has a transport score of 9/100 and 2 bus stops.