Wellington Forest is in Dardanup LGA, WA, postcode 6236, with population 13.
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Wellington Forest (postcode 6236) is a sparsely populated locality in Western Australia within the Dardanup local government area. It is home to about 13 residents, with a settled mid-life population and a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $52K per year, with an average household size of 2 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 top ancestries reported are English, Australian.
The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,000.
From an investment perspective, 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.
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Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.
This page stays indexable because Wellington Forest 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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pop +8700 · adds house price coverage · adds rent coverage
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pop +600 · adds house price coverage · adds rent coverage
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Wellington Forest is in the Dardanup Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6236. Council-level context for Dardanup LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
QuickProperty's investment signals for Wellington Forest show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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.
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.