Sinclair
WA 6450 · Esperance
765 (2021) → 773 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Sinclair is a moderate growth suburb in Esperance, WA 6450, about 600km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Sinclair are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 40/100, and is right by the coast. Sinclair has an overall score of 43/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (4.31%), England (3.53%), South Africa (1.44%), Philippines (0.92%), Ireland (0.78%)
Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (0.92%), Filipino (0.92%), German (0.52%), Russian (0.52%), Afrikaans (0.39%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 934 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Esperance Senior High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 943
- Esperance Education Support CentreSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 902
- Esperance Christian SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 845
Nearby (within 10km)
- Nulsen Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.7kmICSEA 824
- Esperance Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1009
- Esperance Anglican Community SchoolSecondary · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 994
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 999
- Castletown Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 957
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Sinclair
Is Sinclair safe?
Sinclair has a residential safety score of 5/100, 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 84,294 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Sinclair from Perth CBD?
Sinclair is about 600.3 km from Perth CBD.
What schools are in Sinclair?
Sinclair has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 897 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Sinclair?
Sinclair has a transport score of 40/100 and 12 bus stops.