Burekup (postcode 6227) is a close-knit residential community in Western Australia within the Dardanup local government area. With a population of 788, the suburb has a settled mid-life population with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $108K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.7% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward construction and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $675. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,742.
Burekup is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 959, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 bus stop.
Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +1.7% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.