Nowergup, WA 6032 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Nowergup is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6032, home to 189 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Wanneroo local government area and roughly 36 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 189
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $1,708 /week
- Median personal income
- $841 /week
- Median family income
- $1,937 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Wanneroo
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Perth - North West
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Pearce
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $241 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Rent share of household income
- 14%
Schools
- East Butler Primary School
- St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Primary School
- Butler College
- Irene Mccormack Catholic College
- Alkimos Baptist College
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 pub or bar
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (33.6°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (17.9°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 672 mm
- Reference station: Geraldton Airport, 25.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 94.6% of the 92 resolvable premises in Nowergup. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Node: 2.2%
- Fixed Wireless: 94.6%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 20,210 across the Joondalup District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 6,535 theft, 5,161 violent offences, 2,364 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Nowergup?
Nowergup (WA 6032) had 189 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Wanneroo local government area.
What is the median rent in Nowergup?
The median advertised rent in Nowergup is $241/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Nowergup?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Nowergup covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: East Butler Primary School (3.5 km), St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Primary School (3.7 km), Butler College (3.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Nowergup?
Nowergup is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (94.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Nowergup?
Across the surrounding area, 20,210 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (6,535), violent (5,161), property damage (2,364). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Nowergup?
In Nowergup, mean daily temperatures range from 12.3°C to 25.3°C and annual rainfall is 672 mm measured at the Geraldton Airport weather station (25.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
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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