Suburb profile
Elgin WA 6237
Elgin is located in the Bunbury region of Western Australia, postcode 6237. It has 82 properties across 15 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Elgin, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Elgin
Elgin, WA 6237, sits in the Bunbury region and neighbours Stratham, Boyanup, Capel and Capel River. Its 15 streets hold 82 properties, 81 of them houses and 1 a unit.
Census figures are for the Capel area. At the 2021 Census Capel had 5,457 residents, a median age of 45 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,551 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,625 a month and the median rent $330 a week. Of 1,990 dwellings, 1,902 were separate houses, 82 semi-detached and 11 other; 716 were owned outright, 858 owned with a mortgage and 326 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Elgin
- 5,457Peoplelive in the area
- 45Median ageyears
- $1,551Median household incomea week
- $330Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,902
- Townhouses and semis82
- Other11
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,625a month
- Household size2.5people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Elgin
- Bell Road3 properties
- Boyanup Road4 properties
- Busquets Road1 property
- Cain Road6 properties
- Clarke Road6 properties
- Elgin Road24 properties
- Gavins Road7 properties
- Lowrie Road2 properties
- Nicholls Road8 properties
- Railway Road9 properties
- Summerlea Road1 property
- Vickery Road3 properties
- Washers Road2 properties
- Weld Road1 property
- Wells Road5 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.