Dampier Peninsula WA 6725
Dampier Peninsula is in Broome LGA, WA, postcode 6725, with population 1,051.
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The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Property prices, Crime, and Hospitals.
78 latest-year approvals in Broome, +0.0% YoY; population +1.0% YoY (1.3% 5yr).
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Dampier Peninsula depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.
The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Property prices, Crime, and Hospitals.
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Schools, Population growth, Building approvals
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Property prices, Crime, Hospitals, Transport
Dampier Peninsula currently reads as a thin-context candidate.
The profile is based on limited but still useful local context. Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting.
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Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting.
Property prices, Transport
Use as context
This page stays indexable because Dampier Peninsula is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.
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Full data detail
Dampier Peninsula WA
Dampier Peninsula is a small community in Western Australia within the Broome local government area (postcode 6725). With a population of 1,051, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 30. Households earn a median income of $56K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% 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 community & personal service, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward education and accommodation & food. The top ancestries reported are Aboriginal Australian, Australian, English.
The median weekly rent is $120 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,970.
Dampier Peninsula is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 687, which is well below the national average of 1,000.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Dampier Peninsula is a small community in Western Australia within the Broome local government area (postcode 6725). With a population of 1,051, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 30. Households earn a median income of $56K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% 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 community & personal service, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward education and accommodation & food. The top ancestries reported are Aboriginal Australian, Australian, English.
The median weekly rent is $120 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,970.
Dampier Peninsula is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 687, which is well below the national average of 1,000.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Dampier Peninsula FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Dampier Peninsula in?
Dampier Peninsula is in the Broome Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6725. Council-level context for Broome LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Dampier Peninsula?
The median weekly rent in Dampier Peninsula is $120/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.
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Is Dampier Peninsula a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Dampier Peninsula show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Dampier Peninsula?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Dampier Peninsula data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.