Newdegate, WA 6355 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Newdegate is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6355, home to 159 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Kulin local government area (Very Remote Australia) and roughly 326 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 159
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $1,550 /week
- Median personal income
- $890 /week
- Median family income
- $1,875 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Lake Grace
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Western Australia - Wheat Belt
- Remoteness classification
- Very Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Durack
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $200 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $468
- Rent share of household income
- 13%
Schools
- Newdegate Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- Maley St Transwa Newdegate
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 1 restaurant
- 1 pub or bar
- 2 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 1 supermarket
- 4 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 30 resolvable premises in Newdegate. 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%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 7,446 across the Great Southern District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,777 violent offences, 1,701 theft, 1,384 drug offences.
Other suburbs in Lake Grace
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Newdegate?
Newdegate (WA 6355) had 159 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Lake Grace local government area.
What is the median rent in Newdegate?
The median advertised rent in Newdegate is $200/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Newdegate?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Newdegate covering government sectors. Nearest include: Newdegate Primary School (0.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Newdegate?
Newdegate 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 Newdegate?
Across the surrounding area, 7,446 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (1,777), theft (1,701), drug offences (1,384). 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 Newdegate?
2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Newdegate centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. 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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