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Suburb profile ·Greater Geraldton LGA · WA ·6628

Tardun WA 6628

Tardun is in Greater Geraldton LGA, WA, postcode 6628, with population 23.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

Why it fits

Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

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. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$200/wk
Market rent signal
D3 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
42,882
43K via Greater Geraldton LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Drive to city
Not in commute dataset
Solar
8
0 added 12mo · 0MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth
Median rent · wk$200

Affordability

22%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable
Household income · yr
$47K
Median rent · wk
$200

Household income

$47K household · yr-45.3% vs WA suburb median
Personal
$24K
Family
$25K
Household
$47K

Building due diligence

Construction requirements can change by location.

The National Construction Code is the baseline. Local hazards and site classifications can change the required structure, materials, fixings, insulation and detailing.

Known here

SUBURB CONTEXT

No local compliance layer is staged.

This is missing evidence, not evidence that the property has no constraints.

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ADDRESS + DESIGN

NCC climate zone

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Confirm the NCC climate zone used for the building design and energy provisions.

May affect: Insulation and glazing · Condensation control · Roof-space ventilation

Wind class and BAL

Site assessment required

A suburb layer cannot determine the site wind classification or Bushfire Attack Level.

May affect: Structure and tie-downs · Cladding and fixings · Openings and bushfire detailing

Corrosion and termite exposure

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Confirm marine or corrosive exposure and the applicable termite-management requirements.

May affect: Fasteners and connectors · Roofing and coatings · Termite management

This screen identifies investigation triggers, not building quality or property compliance. Confirm the address, design and current jurisdiction rules with the council, building surveyor or certifier, designer and engineer.

NCC 2022 Housing Provisions: how to use · NCC 2022 Volume Two and Housing Provisions

Population outlook

5,824 people · 20225,708 by 2032 (-2.0%)

ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets
Tardun WA — Property Data and Demographics

Tardun (postcode 6628) is a sparsely populated locality in Western Australia within the Greater Geraldton local government area. It is home to about 23 residents, with a mix of young professionals and families and a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $47K per year, with an average household size of 3.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.9% 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 top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.

The median weekly rent is $200 (Census 2021).

Public transport access includes 2 bus stops.

On the investment side, Population growth of +0.9% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.9%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentWA
Mortgage · mth
Rent · wk(Census)$200
Population growth · Greater Geraldton LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)42,882
5-year growth+1.1% CAGR
YoY change+0.9%
20012025
Development · Greater Geraldton LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)185
Houses 92%Units 8%
YoY change+0%
Employment · Greater Geraldton LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)4%
YoY change+0.7pp
Dec-10Dec-25
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population23
Median age37
Household size3.6
HH income · wk$900
Personal income · wk$459
Persons / bedroom1.1
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)9/10
Education (IEO)10/10
Economic (IER)8/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)9/10
Income momentumCensus 16→21
HH income · wk$725 → $900
Change+24.1%
vs WA median+10.4 pp
gentrifyingvs WA 2016–21
Top industriesCensus
Area & amenity
TransportGTFS
Bus stops2
Hospitals · Greater Geraldton LGAAIHW
Public2
Private1
Geraldton Hospitalpublic
Mullewa Health Servicepublic
St John of God Geraldton Hospitalprivate
Aged care · Greater Geraldton LGAGEN
Facilities5
Residential places281
Nazareth House Geraldton111 places
Geraldton Shore Care Community90 places
Juniper Hillcrest80 places
WA Country Health Service - Midwest Transition Care ServiceTransition Care
WA Country Health Service Midwest STRCShort-Term Restorative Care (STRC)
Childcare · Greater Geraldton LGAACECQA
Services16
Approved places842
Exceeding NQS0
Goodstart Early Learning Wonthella99 places
Kids Hub NatureScape63 places
Bambi Child Care Centre - Fitzgerald61 places
Bambi Child Care OSHC60 places
Kidz Retreat59 places
Turtle Cove Early Learning Centre Central59 places
+10 more in Greater Geraldton LGA
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Current status
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Sources & freshness
Verify-heavy evidence

Tardun leans on evidence that should be verified before a decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

REIWA public suburb pages (annual median series) scraped monthly; unmatched suburbs fall back to annual ABS SA2 series

RENT POSTURE
Rent is falling back to Census, not a market feed.

This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
REIWA · REIWA public suburb pages (annual median series) scraped monthly; unmatched suburbs fall back to annual ABS SA2 series
medium stability · automated · every update · monthly
Missing
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 2 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Tardun 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.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, and crime coverage.

The lighter areas here are school matches, hospital coverage, and crime coverage, so a single-page read should carry less weight than usual.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Start here for context, then open compare, the state hub, or larger nearby suburbs before treating this as a complete market decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Tardun feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Rangeway better covered
similar rent profile better market coverage

pop +1800 · adds house price coverage · rent same $

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Beachlands better covered
similar rent profile better market coverage

pop +1400 · adds house price coverage · rent same $

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

East Chapman most similar
similar rent profile

pop same · rent -$62/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Tardun FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Tardun in?

    Tardun is in the Greater Geraldton Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6628. Council-level context for Greater Geraldton LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Tardun?

    The median weekly rent in Tardun is $200/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  3. Is Tardun a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Tardun show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Tardun?

    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.

  5. How often is the Tardun 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.