Moving to Corrigin WA 6375
What the official numbers say about living in Corrigin — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $185 a week, against a median household income of $1,157 a week.
Who you'll be living with
Corrigin shrank 15% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (828 → 701 people).
Largest overseas birthplaces: New Zealand, England, Philippines; most spoken languages besides English: Gujarati, Tagalog, Italian.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Corrigin scores below the national average (decile 3 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (82% of workers), while 10% work from home.
The Perth CBD is roughly 194 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 1 school · 1 cafe or restaurant · 2 supermarkets · 3 parks — see them all on the Corrigin profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Corrigin District High School 350 m
Groceries: Corrigin Supermarket 350 m · Katems Supermarket 400 m
Parks and reserves: Apex Park 150 m · Miss B's Park 250 m · Rotary P:ark 450 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Corrigin, most often seen first: Australian Raven · Western Australian Raven · Galah · Grey Teal · Weebill · Brown Honeyeater.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Corrigin, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrigin here | 701 | — | 3/10 | 4% |
| Bruce Rock | 742 | — | 3/10 | 2% |
| Quairading | 619 | — | 1/10 | 2% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Corrigin — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of O'Connor — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 6375 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Corrigin profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $185 a week.
The population fell 15% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 828 people to 701. It sits about 194 km from the Perth CBD in a straight line. Local government is Corrigin council, and the federal seat is O'Connor.
Weighing up alternatives?
Nearby guides: Bruce Rock · Quairading.
Keep an eye on Corrigin
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