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capel

Western Australia · Census 2021

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Capel is a leafy residential suburb of Capel.

Median house price

No median price series for Capel yet.

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People

Population
2,606
Median age
42 yrs
Income / person / wk
$703
Household income / wk
$1,425

Housing

Median rent / wk
$320
Mortgage / month
$1,498

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 55%
Top language at home
Afrikaans · 0%
No religion
55%
Born overseas
15%
English only at home
97%

Local amenities

Amenity score
28/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
2
Libraries
1
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.7 km
Nearest train
17.1 km
Nearest hospital
22.3 km
Distance to coast
6.7 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless

Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
1
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
1.5 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Capel
Council population
18,137
Council area
558 km²
Density
33/km²
Federal grants
$3.20M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$176/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Forrest
Federal MP
Ben Small (LP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 52% 2PP
State electorate
Collie-Preston
State MP
Jodie Hanns (ALP)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,425
State
$1,734
Nation
$1,643