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Suburb profile ·Shark Bay LGA · WA ·6537

Nanga WA 6537

Nanga is in Shark Bay LGA, WA, postcode 6537, with population 4.

Limited data

Thin-context

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Why it fits

Population movement supports a growth-led read. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

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Median house
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No local house series
Median rent
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No market rent dataset
Gross yield
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Population
1,194
1K via Shark Bay LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
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No matched school data
Drive to city
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Not in commute dataset
Solar
140
2 added 12mo · 1MW

Price history

House and unit medians · ABS + state datasets
No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth—
Median rent · wk—

Household income

ABS Census · ATO
$47K household · yr-45.3% vs WA suburb median
Personal
$18K
Family
$47K
Household
$47K

Building due diligence

Construction requirements can change by location.

Code baseline only

The National Construction Code is the baseline. Local hazards and site classifications can change the required structure, materials, fixings, insulation and detailing.

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SUBURB CONTEXT

No local compliance layer is staged.

This is missing evidence, not evidence that the property has no constraints.

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ADDRESS + DESIGN

NCC climate zone

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Confirm the NCC climate zone used for the building design and energy provisions.

May affect: Insulation and glazing · Condensation control · Roof-space ventilation

Wind class and BAL

Site assessment required

A suburb layer cannot determine the site wind classification or Bushfire Attack Level.

May affect: Structure and tie-downs · Cladding and fixings · Openings and bushfire detailing

Corrosion and termite exposure

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Confirm marine or corrosive exposure and the applicable termite-management requirements.

May affect: Fasteners and connectors · Roofing and coatings · Termite management

This screen identifies investigation triggers, not building quality or property compliance. Confirm the address, design and current jurisdiction rules with the council, building surveyor or certifier, designer and engineer.

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Population outlook

ABS projection · Exmouth SA2 area · 2022 base
4,953 people · 20225,705 by 2032 (+15.2%)

ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Exmouth SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets
Nanga WA — Property Data and Demographics

Nanga is a sparsely populated locality in Western Australia within the Shark Bay local government area (postcode 6537). The area has roughly 4 residents and an older-leaning population, with a median age of 53. Households earn a median income of $47K 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 +2.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.9% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 24 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 12 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count.

Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +2.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+2.0%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentWA
Mortgage · mth—
Rent · wk(Census)—
Population growth · Shark Bay LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)1,194
5-year growth+2.8% CAGR
YoY change+2%
20012025
Development · Shark Bay LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)15
Houses 80%Units 20%
YoY change+0%
Employment · Shark Bay LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)1.7%
YoY change+0.1pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 6537ATO
Negatively geared2.8%
16 of filers
Avg rental loss$5,554/yr
Landlords (rental income)65
Reported capital gains29
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population4
Median age53
Household size2
HH income · wk$900
Personal income · wk$350
Persons / bedroom2
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)7/10
Education (IEO)3/10
Economic (IER)3/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)6/10
Income momentumCensus 16→21
HH income · wk$374 → $900
Change+140.6%
vs WA median+126.9 pp
gentrifyingvs WA 2016–21
Top ancestryCensus
English4
Area & amenity
Childcare · Shark Bay LGAACECQA
Services1
Approved places20
Exceeding NQS0
Bambi Early Education20 places
Nearby in Shark Bay LGA7
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Sources & freshness
Thin evidence

Treat Nanga as a thin local read, not a complete suburb verdict.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

REIWA public suburb pages (annual median series) scraped monthly; unmatched suburbs fall back to annual ABS SA2 series

RENT POSTURE
No local rent source is linked yet.

Treat the rent field as missing until a market or plausible Census rent value is linked.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
REIWA · REIWA public suburb pages (annual median series) scraped monthly; unmatched suburbs fall back to annual ABS SA2 series
medium stability · automated · every update · monthly
Missing
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · No market rent source linked
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Missing
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Nanga 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.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, transport stops, and crime coverage.

Coverage is thinner on school matches, hospital coverage, transport stops, and crime coverage; lean less on this one page and confirm those gaps elsewhere.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page as a location clue, not a standalone investment verdict.

Check nearby suburbs, the state hub, and rankings for firmer comparables before making this a shortlist decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

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Nanga FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Nanga in?

    Nanga is in the Shark Bay Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6537. Council-level context for Shark Bay LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. Is Nanga a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Nanga show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  3. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Nanga?

    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.

  4. How often is the Nanga data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.