Osmington, WA 6285 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Osmington is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6285, home to 163 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Nannup local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 228 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 163
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median household income
- $1,231 /week
- Median personal income
- $644 /week
- Median family income
- $1,339 /week
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Augusta Margaret River
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Bunbury
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Forrest
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $340 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,625
- Rent share of household income
- 28%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
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
Fixed Wireless serves 65.2% of the 66 resolvable premises in Osmington. 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.
- Fixed Wireless: 65.2%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 34.8%
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 Osmington?
Osmington (WA 6285) had 163 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 48. It sits within the Augusta Margaret River local government area.
What is the median rent in Osmington?
The median advertised rent in Osmington is $340/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Osmington?
Osmington is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (65.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Osmington?
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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