WA · Gnowangerup Council
Ongerup, WA, 6336
Current weather
12.2°CLight drizzle
87% humidity · 23.1 km/h wind · 14.1° / 7.2° today · 1.2 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Ongerup is a small locality in the Gnowangerup area, home to around 114 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1 school and preschool site in the area, limited but present public transport access, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 114
- Median age
- 48
- Median household income / week
- $1,194
- Dwelling vacancy
- 32.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 21 of 64
- Median monthly mortgage
- $650
- Employment rate
- 53.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 7 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 948
- Ongerup Primary SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
2 public transport stops in this suburb
- Eldridge St Transwa Ongerup
- Eldridge St Transwa Ongerup
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
10 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- ATM
- Bus Station
- Ongerup Traders RoadhousePetrol station
44 Eldridge Street
- Place of worship
- Playground
- Ongerup HotelPub
45 Jaekel Street
- Public toilets
- Ongerup General StoreSupermarket
Eldridge Street
- OngerupTrain station
- Ongerup Tyres and AutomotiveTyres
43 Eldridge Street
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- Eldridge St Transwa Ongeruptransport
- Eldridge St Transwa Ongeruptransport
- Ongerup Primary SchoolschoolsPrimary
- ATMamenitiesatm
- Bus Stationamenitiesbus_station
- Ongerupamenitiestrain_station
- Ongerup General StoreamenitiesEldridge Streetsupermarket
- Ongerup Hotelamenities45 Jaekel Streetpub
- Ongerup Traders Roadhouseamenities44 Eldridge Streetfuel
- Ongerup Tyres and Automotiveamenities43 Eldridge Streettyres
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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