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Strathalbyn

WA 6530 · Greater Geraldton

1,165 (2021)1,221 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

23
Overall score

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

1,165
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
5
Safety score
0
Transport score

Strathalbyn is a moderate growth suburb in Greater Geraldton, WA 6530, about 374km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Strathalbyn are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Strathalbyn has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.

374.3 km
To Perth CBD
2.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
325.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,165
Population
43
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,261
vs NSW median+22.2%
Bachelor degree or higher17.6%
Born in Australia83.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse385 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.35%), South Africa (1.12%), New Zealand (1.03%), Philippines (0.94%), India (0.6%)

Top languages: Malayalam (1.03%), Afrikaans (0.69%), Tagalog (0.6%), Filipino (0.43%), Arabic (0.34%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

5
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:

53
Break & enter dwelling4,549/100k
53
Steal from dwelling4,549/100k
25
Motor vehicle theft2,146/100k
189
Domestic assault16,223/100k
8
Robbery687/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 982 (all categories, latest year)84,294 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

21
Within 10km1 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 927 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Geraldton Christian CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 997

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Lawrence's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1008
  • Allendale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 890
  • Bluff Point Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 805
  • Meekatharra School Of The AirPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1061
  • Geraldton Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 1078
  • Geraldton Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 3.3kmICSEA 741
  • Rangeway Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 726
  • Waggrakine Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 876
  • St John's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4kmICSEA 907
  • St Francis Xavier Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1012
  • Nagle Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.5kmICSEA 1016
  • Geraldton Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 892

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationYanchep Stn (325.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

33.0°C
Summer max
20.0°C
Winter max
450mm
Rainfall/yr
8.5h
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.
93 in suburbParks
1Playgrounds
5Pools
50 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
20 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
10 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
461 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachTown Beach (4.7 km)
Nearest hospitalGeraldton Health Campus (4.8 km)
Nearest vet4.3 km
Nearest airportGeraldton (7.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.18%
Projected population 20411,424
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Strathalbyn

Is Strathalbyn safe?

Strathalbyn 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 Strathalbyn from Perth CBD?

Strathalbyn is about 374.3 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Strathalbyn?

Strathalbyn has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 997 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Strathalbyn?

Strathalbyn 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.