Full-time 14.4%Part-time 9.4%Unemployed 4.3%Not in labour 71.8%
Dwelling Types
Tambellup
House 91.3%Semi-detached 2.9%Other 5.8%
Commute Mode
Tambellup
Car 62.0%Transit 14.1%Walk 19.7%WFH 4.2%
Country of Birth
Australia
76.5%
England
4.3%
New Zealand
1.4%
Philippines
1.4%
Language at Home
English only
93.9%
Frequently Asked Questions about Tambellup
Is Tambellup safe?
Tambellup has a safety score of 32/100, which is below 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 down in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Cranbrook (WA) (40/100), Katanning (8/100), Gnowangerup (32/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Tambellup?
Median weekly rent in Tambellup is $1925/wk, making it one of the most expensive suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Cranbrook (WA) ($350/wk), Katanning ($450/wk), Gnowangerup ($360/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Tambellup?
Tambellup has a school rating of 42/100 across 1 schools, which is around average for Perth. The highest-rated school is Tambellup Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Tambellup affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Tambellup is $300K, up 28.2% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $1925/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Cranbrook (WA) ($163K), Katanning ($355K), Gnowangerup ($205K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/tambellup
Tambellup is a small suburb around 285 km from central Perth with a population of 281. At $300k and rent of $1925/week, the local housing market is 71% below the Perth metro median.
The safety score of 32/100 sits 20 points below the metro average of 52. It has 1 school with a combined rating of 42/100, around average.
The suburb's median age of 43 and household income of $987/week sit near the broader average.