Full-time 30.3%Part-time 16.5%Unemployed 1.0%Not in labour 52.2%
Dwelling Types
Bremer Bay
House 88.6%Semi-detached 2.3%Other 9.1%
Commute Mode
Bremer Bay
Car 67.2%Transit 3.4%Walk 10.3%WFH 19.0%
Country of Birth
Australia
79.5%
England
4.0%
New Zealand
2.8%
South Africa
1.4%
Language at Home
English only
96.8%
Spanish
0.7%
Frequently Asked Questions about Bremer Bay
Is Bremer Bay safe?
Bremer Bay has a safety score of 61/100, which is above average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Crime is split fairly evenly between property and violent offences. Crime has been trending up in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Hopetoun (WA) (58/100), Ravensthorpe (62/100), Kalgan (88/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Bremer Bay?
Median weekly rent in Bremer Bay is $271.75/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Hopetoun (WA) ($450/wk), Ravensthorpe ($375/wk), Kalgan ($700/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Bremer Bay?
Bremer Bay has a school rating of 51/100 across 1 schools, which is around average for Perth. The highest-rated school is Bremer Bay Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Bremer Bay affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Bremer Bay is $780K, up 8.3% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $271.75/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Hopetoun (WA) ($480K), Ravensthorpe ($252K), Kalgan ($1.1M). (Data as of July 2026)
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🏖️ Beach Lifestyle🌿 Outdoors📸 Tourist Activity🌳 Green Space🛡️ Safe
Bremer Bay is a remote, pristine coastal hamlet on WA's south coast best known for world-class orca encounters in the Bremer Canyon, one of the richest marine hotspots on the planet. Stunning white-sand beaches, dolphin pods, and access to Fitzgerald River National Park make it a bucket-list stop for nature lovers. It is genuinely quiet and uncommercialised, which means accommodation books out fast and visitors must plan well ahead.
Houses here have a median value of $780k and rent of $272/week, 24% below the Perth metro median. Safety rates at 61/100, 9 points above the Perth metro average of 52. With 1 school scoring 51/100, education here is above average. Residents are generally older (median age 53), with a household income of $1,210/week.
“If you get a chance to get to Bremer Bay in January to March I highly recommend going on a whale watching tour, the Bremer Bay Canyon is home to Orcas! Had an amazing day out today.”— 59 upvotes in community discussion