Manjimup, WA 6258 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Manjimup is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6258, home to 4,279 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Nannup local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 267 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 4,279
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median household income
- $1,208 /week
- Median personal income
- $674 /week
- Median family income
- $1,593 /week
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Manjimup
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Bunbury
- Remoteness classification
- Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Forrest
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $250 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,148
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
- Kearnan College
- East Manjimup Primary School
- Manjimup Education Support Centre
- Manjimup Senior High School
- Manjimup Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- Transwa Bay Transwa Manjimup Heritage Park
Lifestyle & amenities
- 11 cafés
- 7 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 20 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 2 supermarkets
- 3 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 68.4% of the 2,538 resolvable premises in Manjimup. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 21.5%
- Fibre to the Node: 68.4%
- Fixed Wireless: 9.9%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.2%
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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Manjimup?
Manjimup (WA 6258) had 4,279 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Manjimup local government area.
What is the median rent in Manjimup?
The median advertised rent in Manjimup is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Manjimup?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Manjimup covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: Kearnan College (0.4 km), East Manjimup Primary School (0.7 km), Manjimup Education Support Centre (1.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Manjimup?
Manjimup is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (68.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Manjimup?
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.
What public transport options are in Manjimup?
1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Manjimup centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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