Marble Bar, WA 6760 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Marble Bar is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6760, home to 927 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Port Hedland local government area (Very Remote Australia) and roughly 1388 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$100 /wk
Population927
Median age38
Area35025.7 km²
To CBD1388 km
LGAEast Pilbara

Demographics

Population
927
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,035 /week
Median personal income
$1,433 /week
Median family income
$767 /week
Average household size
2.6
Persons per bedroom
1.1
Local government area
East Pilbara
Statistical region (SA4)
Western Australia - Outback (North)
Remoteness classification
Very Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Durack
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$100 /week
Rent share of household income
10%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

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 60 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 100.0% of the 56 resolvable premises in Marble Bar. 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.

  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%

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: 10,413 across the Pilbara District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 3,571 violent offences, 1,628 theft, 1,519 drug offences.

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

Other suburbs in East Pilbara

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Marble Bar?

Marble Bar (WA 6760) had 927 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 38. It sits within the East Pilbara local government area.

What is the median rent in Marble Bar?

The median advertised rent in Marble Bar is $100/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Marble Bar?

Marble Bar is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Marble Bar?

Across the surrounding area, 10,413 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (3,571), theft (1,628), drug offences (1,519). 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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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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