WA · Albany Council
Mount Clarence, WA, 6330
Current weather
13.2°COvercast
76% humidity · 24 km/h wind · 13.6° / 9.8° today · 7.3 mm rain
Desirability index
#115 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Mount Clarence is a small locality in the Albany area, home to around 728 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $550, 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
- 728
- Median age
- 45
- Median household income / week
- $1,586
- Dwelling vacancy
- 15%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 48 of 320
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,769
- Employment rate
- 56.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 18 / 46 / 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.
Housing
- All types (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- $550
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 2,488
Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- WA rental bond lodgements — Department of Communities (WA) · Period: wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv · Updated on site · Monthly bond summaries
Public transport
4 public transport stops in this suburb
- Campbell Rd Albany Senior High School
- Middleton Rd After Campbell Rd
- Middleton Rd After Denman Rd
- Middleton Rd After Matthew L
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
8 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bench
- Bicycle Parking
- Garrison Bar and GrillCafe
- Water fountainDrinking water
- Gift
- Mt ClarenceParking
- Parking
- Playground
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)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
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
Heritage
5 state heritage places
- Albany Memorial Park Cemetery263-275 Middleton Rd, Albany15756
- WA Christmas TreeCnr Suffolk St & Middleton Rd, Albany4344
- Albany Forts7 Forts Rd, Mount Clarence26
- Albany Snake Run Skateboard Park162 Hare St, Mount Clarence1972
- Desert Mounted Corps MemorialApex Dve, Albany34
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 2
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 56.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #115 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Albany Memorial Park Cemeteryheritage263-275 Middleton Rd, Albany15756
- WA Christmas TreeheritageCnr Suffolk St & Middleton Rd, Albany4344
- Albany Fortsheritage7 Forts Rd, Mount Clarence26
- Albany Snake Run Skateboard Parkheritage162 Hare St, Mount Clarence1972
- Desert Mounted Corps MemorialheritageApex Dve, Albany34
- Campbell Rd Albany Senior High Schooltransport
- Middleton Rd After Campbell Rdtransport
- Middleton Rd After Denman Rdtransport
- Middleton Rd After Matthew Ltransport
- Benchamenitiesbench
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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