Manjimup

Western Australia · Bunbury · 9,093 people · 36 suburbs · 4 postcodes

Manjimup at a glance

9,093
Population
#45 of 123 in WA
7,030
km² area
1/km² density
45.9
Median age
+6.8 vs WA
$1,268
Median HH income/wk
#100 of 123 in WA
928
SEIFA IRSAD
#101 of 123 in WA
9
Schools
7 gov, 2 Cath, 0 indep
15.9%
Born overseas
26.3%
Renting

Map shows the Manjimup LGA boundary in blue with a marker per suburb. Hover for suburb name, click for details.

Marker colour reflects SEIFA IRSAD decile: 1-2 (most disadvantaged), 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 (most advantaged).

Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap contributors.

Manjimup is a Local Government Area in Western Australia, in the Perth region. It covers 36 suburbs across 4 postcodes and an area of 7,030 km². Manjimup has a population of 9,093 , ranking #45 most populous in WA. The most populous suburb is Manjimup (4,279 residents), and the highest median household income is in Diamond Tree at $2,374/week. The LGA-wide median household income is $1,268/week and median age is 45.9. About 15.9% of residents were born overseas and 6.4% speak a language other than English at home.

Who lives here

Age structure

0–14 (16.3%) 15–24 (10.2%) 25–44 (20.5%) 45–64 (30.3%) 65+ (22.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,472 (16.3%)
15–24 years919 (10.2%)
25–44 years1,842 (20.5%)
45–64 years2,732 (30.3%)
65+ years2,042 (22.7%)
15.9%
Born overseas
6.4%
Speak a language other than English at home
3.2%
First Nations
2.2
Avg household size

How they live

Housing tenure

Owned outright (42.0%) Mortgaged (31.8%) Renting (26.3%)

Dwelling type mix

Separate house (96.3%) Semi/townhouse (3.2%) Flat/apartment (0.4%)
$228
Median weekly rent
$1,336
Median monthly mortgage
37.4%
Households with 0-1 cars
62.6%
Households with 2+ cars

Work and learning

3.5%
Unemployment rate
2,486
In full-time work
1,547
In part-time work

Schools in Manjimup

9 schools across Manjimup: 77.8% Government, 22.2% Catholic, 0% Independent. The WA average is 71.4% / 14.1% / 14.5%. Schools here have a median ICSEA of 986 (range 945 to 1025). WA median is 1006; national mean is 1000.

Sector mix

WA average for comparison
Government Catholic Independent

Type breakdown

Primary (44.4%) Secondary (11.1%) Combined (33.3%) Special (11.1%)

ICSEA range

700 National mean 1000 1300
LGA median 986 WA median 1006LGA range 945 to 1025

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) summarises the socio-economic background of each school's families. Higher values indicate more advantage. Source: ACARA 2025.

All 9 schools in Manjimup, sorted by enrolment:

School Sector Type Suburb Students ICSEA
Manjimup Senior High School Government Secondary Manjimup 573 983
Kearnan College Catholic Combined Manjimup 338 1017
East Manjimup Primary School Government Primary Manjimup 253 978
Manjimup Primary School Government Primary Manjimup 229 978
Pemberton District High School Government Combined Pemberton 132 996
Walpole Primary School Government Primary Walpole 47 999
Northcliffe District High School Government Combined Northcliffe 43 986
St Joseph's School Catholic Primary Pemberton 39 1025
Manjimup Education Support Centre Government Special Manjimup 27 945

Source: ACARA School Profiles 2025. ICSEA shown where reported; some schools (notably small primaries) do not publish ICSEA.

SEIFA socio-economic indexes

SEIFA 2021 ranks Australian areas across four dimensions. Scores are population-weighted averages of suburb-level SEIFA scores within Manjimup. Higher scores indicate more advantage; the national mean is 1000.

IRSAD

Relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage

928
Ranked #101 of 123 WA LGAs

IRSD

Relative disadvantage only (lower = more disadvantaged)

959

IER

Economic resources: income, wealth, housing

982

IEO

Education and occupation: qualifications, skill levels

908

Suburbs in Manjimup

Manjimup contains 36 suburbs and 4 postcodes. Sorted by population.

SuburbPostcodePopulationMedian incomeMedian age
Manjimup 6258 4,279 $1,208/wk 42
Pemberton 6260 861 $1,151/wk 48
Walpole 6398 429 $764/wk 59
Deanmill 6258 327 $1,511/wk 38
Northcliffe 6262 288 $1,080/wk 50
Middlesex 6258 232 $1,593/wk 55
Dingup 6258 195 $1,821/wk 47
Quinninup 6258 172 $956/wk 56
Perup 6258 161 $1,968/wk 51
Meerup 6262 159 $1,109/wk 51
Jardee 6258 157 $1,531/wk 44
Palgarup 6258 145 $1,224/wk 51
Yanmah 6258 145 $1,406/wk 53
Balbarrup 6258 144 $1,562/wk 49
Boorara Brook 6262 143 $900/wk 55
Eastbrook 6260 140 $1,949/wk 49
Channybearup 6260 122 $1,583/wk 49
Ringbark 6258 110 $2,028/wk 48
North Walpole 6398 108 $1,093/wk 58
Crowea 6258 97 $1,474/wk 56
Glenoran 6258 97 $1,312/wk 41
Yeagarup 6260 92 $1,937/wk 44
Dixvale 6258 68 $1,875/wk 32
Linfarne 6258 64 $1,062/wk 48
Smith Brook 6258 59 $1,437/wk 47
Beedelup 6260 58 $1,375/wk 29
Upper Warren 6258 55 $949/wk 51
Collins 6260 49 $725/wk 48
Windy Harbour 6262 30 $695/wk 60
Diamond Tree 6258 28 $2,374/wk 40
Broke 6398 17 $900/wk 53
Wilgarrup 6258 16 $1,312/wk 57
Mordalup 6258 14 $350/wk 58
Shannon 6262 14 $1,625/wk 27
Callcup 6260 11 $1,375/wk 58
Lake Muir 6258 7 $1,124/wk 67

Postcodes covered

6258, 6260, 6262, 6398

Compare Manjimup with neighbouring LGAs

Side-by-side demographic and socio-economic snapshot of Manjimup and its closest neighbouring LGAs.

LGA Population Median age Median HH income SEIFA IRSAD % renting % overseas-born
Manjimup (WA) 9,093 45.9 $1,268/wk 928 26.3% 15.9%
Nannup 1,556 55.5 $1,122/wk 955 18.2% 21.0%
Denmark 6,310 50.2 $1,193/wk 981 21.5% 22.8%
Bridgetown-Greenbushes 5,240 50.7 $1,271/wk 962 17.4% 21.8%
Boyup Brook 1,841 47.6 $1,282/wk 969 18.5% 13.7%

Services and amenities

Frequently asked questions about Manjimup

What is the population of Manjimup?

The 2021 Census recorded 9,093 people living in Manjimup, across 36 suburbs.

What suburbs are in Manjimup?

Manjimup contains 36 suburbs. The most populous are Manjimup, Pemberton, Walpole, Deanmill, Northcliffe.See the full list in the Suburbs section above.

What postcodes are in Manjimup?

Manjimup covers 4 postcodes: 6258, 6260, 6262, 6398.

What is the median household income in Manjimup?

The population-weighted median household income across Manjimup is $1,268 per week (2021 Census), ranking #100 of 123 WA LGAs.

How many schools are in Manjimup?

Manjimup has 9 schools, including 7 government, 2 Catholic, and 0 independent schools (ACARA 2025).

What is the SEIFA score for Manjimup?

Manjimup has a population-weighted SEIFA IRSAD score of 928, where the national average is 1000. Higher scores indicate more relative advantage.

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 (IRSD, IRSAD, IER, IEO), ACARA School Profiles 2025, ABS ASGS 2021 LGA boundaries. How this data is sourced.