Wellstead

WA 6328 · Albany

78 (2021) → 82 est. (2025) · High Growth

Overall score

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

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Wellstead is a high growth suburb in Albany, WA 6328, about 388km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Wellstead 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. Wellstead has an overall score of 19/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

388.1 km

To Perth CBD

6.6 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

297.9 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

2.1

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,333

vs NSW median-27.9%

Bachelor degree or higher12.5%

Born in Australia70.5%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse24 / 0 / 0

Top languages: Italian (5.13%)

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: 66 (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 993 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Wellstead Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 993

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

1Bus

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationBrunswick Junction Stn Transwa Brunswick Junction (297.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

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.

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

Nearest beachLong Beach (7.7 km)

Nearest hospitalAlbany Regional Hospital (91.0 km)

Nearest vet92.8 km

Nearest airportPerth (382.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth

Annual growth rate1.26%

Projected population 2041105

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Albany

MettlerData not available0transport GnowellenData not available0transport Kojaneerup SouthData not available0transport Green RangeData not available0transport South StirlingData not available0transport CheynesData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Wellstead

How far is Wellstead from Perth CBD?

Wellstead is about 388.1 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Wellstead?

Wellstead has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 993 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wellstead?

Wellstead has a transport score of 0/100 and 1 bus stops.