Hopetoun

WA 6348 • Rest of WA

1,115
Population (2021)
$38,896
Median Income
538.35 km²
Area
21m
Elevation

About Hopetoun

Hopetoun is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Ravensthorpe (Shire) area. With a population of 1,115 and a median income of $38,896, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 538.35 km² at an elevation of 21m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Hopetoun provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Hopetoun falls under postcode 6348 and is governed by Ravensthorpe Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Roe electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6348
Urban Area
Esperance - Ravensthorpe - Surrounds
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.86°, 120.09°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
538.35 km²
Elevation
21m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$250
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,088
Avg Household Size
2.1 people
Median Age
46 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
871
Census 2021
1,115
28.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$29,224
Income 2021
$38,896
33.1% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 763
Born Overseas 231

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 59
  • 2. South Africa 41
  • 3. New Zealand 31
  • 4. Philippines 17
  • 5. Thailand 7
  • 6. Canada 6
  • 7. Netherlands 5
  • 8. Zimbabwe 5
  • 9. Indonesia 4
  • 10. United States 4
  • 11. China 3
  • 12. Germany 3
  • 13. Malta 3
  • 14. Vietnam 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 499
Australian 406
Irish 117
Scottish 101
German 46
Italian 38
South African 32
Australian Aboriginal 31
Dutch 22
Filipino 16

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

569
Both parents born in Australia
264
Both parents born overseas
167
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
49.8%
Christianity
36.3%
Islam
0.7%
Buddhism
0.6%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
95 (8.5%)
5-14 years
113 (10.1%)
15-19 years
19 (1.7%)
20-24 years
30 (2.7%)
25-34 years
146 (13.1%)
35-44 years
134 (12.0%)
45-54 years
140 (12.6%)
55-64 years
172 (15.4%)
65-74 years
153 (13.7%)
75-84 years
84 (7.5%)
85+ years
16 (1.4%)