Walpole, WA
-34.978° S, 116.734° E
Living and working in Walpole
Walpole is a town in the south-western region of Western Australia, located approximately 430 kilometres south southeast of Perth and 66 kilometres west of Denmark.
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Walpole statistics
- State
- Western Australia
- Population
- 330
- Median house price
- $265,000
Working in Walpole — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are available in Walpole?
- There are Walpole regional jobs in tourism, hospitality, retail, and health support, with opportunities to fit full‑time, part‑time, or seasonal patterns.
- Is Walpole a good place for families?
- Yes, with local childcare and primary education, plus a quiet, safe environment that supports family life and work balance.
- How far is Walpole from Perth and what does that mean for commuting?
- Walpole is about 411 kilometres from Perth, which means longer city commutes for direct city work but shorter, practical local commutes for most regional roles.
- What schools exist in Walpole?
- Walpole has childcare and primary education locally, providing reliable options for families planning schooling close to home.
- What local amenities support daily life in Walpole?
- Residents benefit from a central library, a post office, groceries, and multiple bars and eateries that sustain social and practical needs.
- How affordable is housing in Walpole?
- Housing is affordable for a regional town, with a median house price around $265,000 and weekly rents around $846, depending on the type of dwelling.
- Is the Walpole job market competitive?
- The market is manageable given its small size, with steady demand in essential services and tourism roles rather than intense competition found in larger cities.
- Is Walpole suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, Walpole has a quiet environment and shorter local commutes, which can suit remote work while staying connected to regional networks.
- What''s the best way to explore opportunities in Walpole?
- Browse Walpole job opportunities on ViewJobs to connect with local employers across healthcare, hospitality, and services.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- You can apply directly through ViewJobs by submitting your profile and selected applications online; follow the listing instructions to complete your submission.
