Catterick, WA 6255 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Catterick is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6255, home to 171 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Boyup Brook local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 226 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$300 /wk
Population171
Median age50
Area125 km²
To CBD226 km
LGABridgetown-Greenbushes

Demographics

Population
171
Median age
50 years
Median household income
$1,609 /week
Median personal income
$614 /week
Median family income
$2,036 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Bridgetown-Greenbushes
Statistical region (SA4)
Bunbury
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Forrest
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$300 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

  • Greenbushes Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 65.1% of the 43 resolvable premises in Catterick. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Fixed Wireless: 34.9%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 65.1%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 15,877 across the South West District in the year to Mar 2026 (down 5% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 4,633 theft, 3,563 violent offences, 2,166 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole South West District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Catterick?

Catterick (WA 6255) had 171 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Bridgetown-Greenbushes local government area.

What is the median rent in Catterick?

The median advertised rent in Catterick is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Catterick?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Catterick covering government sectors. Nearest include: Greenbushes Primary School (8.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Catterick?

Catterick is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (65.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Catterick?

Across the surrounding area, 15,877 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (4,633), violent (3,563), drug offences (2,166). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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