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Northam property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Northam, WA (5,292 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Mapped properties

Zoning in Northam

Northam is mostly special purpose. The most common zones:

Special purpose96.6% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Special use

Other2.2% of properties

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Zone: Public purposes

Other0.4% of properties

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Zone: Public purposes

Crime near Northam

Northam sits in the Wheatbelt police district, which recorded 5,235 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

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249
Break-ins
80
Vehicle theft
653
Other theft
626
Property damage
112
Fraud
78
Handling stolen goods
912
Assault
173
Sexual offences
8
Robbery
334
Other against the person
4
Homicide
2,006
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,235 total. Figures are for the whole Wheatbelt police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Northam

At the 2021 Census, 14.8% of Northam’s 6,679 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English39.6%
Australian39.1%
Scottish8.4%
Irish8.1%
Australian Aboriginal7.8%
German3.8%

Top countries of birth

England3.6%
New Zealand2.3%
Philippines1.8%
India0.8%
Germany0.8%
South Africa0.6%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Northam address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.