Marybrook, WA 6280 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Marybrook is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6280, home to 229 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Capel local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 204 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 229
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median household income
- $1,174 /week
- Median personal income
- $662 /week
- Median family income
- $1,875 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Busselton
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Bunbury
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Forrest
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $300 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,800
- Rent share of household income
- 26%
Schools
- Cape Naturaliste College
- Vasse Primary School
- Dunsborough Christian College
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 park or reserve
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 59.2% of the 142 resolvable premises in Marybrook. 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: 16.2%
- Fibre to the Node: 59.2%
- Fixed Wireless: 24.6%
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.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Marybrook?
Marybrook (WA 6280) had 229 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 48. It sits within the Busselton local government area.
What is the median rent in Marybrook?
The median advertised rent in Marybrook is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Marybrook?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Marybrook covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Cape Naturaliste College (4.9 km), Vasse Primary School (5.4 km), Dunsborough Christian College (9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Marybrook?
Marybrook is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (59.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Marybrook?
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.
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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