Palgarup WA 6258
91 addresses · 10 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Manjimup LGA › Palgarup · 248 km from Perth
Living Here
Palgarup is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 145 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,224 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 94% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Pemberton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Palgarup itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 golf club
1 electrician
Getting around. Airport: Manjimup Airport, 11.2 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 51.6% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 7.4% · Labour-force participation 61.8%
Population by age in Palgarup
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 18 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 10 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 25 |
| 55-64 | 26 |
| 65-74 | 17 |
| 75-84 | 14 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Palgarup
| House | 56 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Palgarup
| <$650 | 14 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 15 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 5 |
Top ancestries in Palgarup
| Australian | 63 |
|---|---|
| English | 60 |
| Irish | 16 |
| Ancestry NS | 15 |
| German | 11 |
| Scottish | 11 |
Housing tenure in Palgarup
| Owned | 26 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 25 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Palgarup
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 17 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Palgarup
| Car | 49 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Palgarup
| England | 7 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,656 bird observations recorded near Palgarup — most often seen:
- South-western Grey Fantail (115)
- Yellow-billed Spoonbill (109)
- Little Pied Cormorant (100)
- Musk Duck (99)
- Black Swan (98)
- Pacific Black Duck (94)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (93)
- South-western Australian Magpie (93)
- New Holland Honeyeater (92)
- Australian Shelduck (91)
- Whistling Kite (91)
- Willie Wagtail (91)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (90)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Palgarup
- Australian Raven (90)
- South-western Spotted Scrubwren (90)
- Magpie-lark (87)
- Red Wattlebird (87)
- Red-winged Fairy-wren (87)
- Australian White Ibis (86)
- Silvereye (86)
- Splendid Fairy-wren (86)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (86)
- Eurasian Coot (81)
- Red-rumped Tit (81)
- Swamp Harrier (79)
- Western Rosella (79)
- Laughing Kookaburra (78)
- Gilbert's Honeyeater (76)
- White-faced Heron (71)
- Welcome Swallow (70)
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Streets
- Balbarrup Road (8)
- Battilana Close (12)
- Cosy Creek Road (5)
- Karinda Road (3)
- Kerr Green (3)
- Marginata Road (1)
- Palgarrup Road W (3)
- Postcode Road (3)
- South Western Highway (33)
- Williams Court (20)
