Condingup is a quiet locality in Western Australia within the Esperance local government area (postcode 6450). With a population of 280, the suburb has a settled mid-life population with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $69K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.3% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.9% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 24 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 12 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and education. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.
The median house price in Condingup is $255,000, having declined steeply by 21.5% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $150 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.
Condingup is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 970, which is around the national average of 1,000.
From an investment perspective, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 3.1%, which reads as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($255K/$1.0M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 3.7x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -21.5% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.3% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.