Meekatharra, WA 6642 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Meekatharra is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6642, home to 849 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Meekatharra local government area (Very Remote Australia).
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 849
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median household income
- $1,273 /week
- Median personal income
- $824 /week
- Median family income
- $1,286 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Meekatharra
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Western Australia - Outback (South)
- Remoteness classification
- Very Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Durack
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $110 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $650
- Rent share of household income
- 9%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
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.