Coolup, WA
-32.740° S, 115.874° E
Living and working in Coolup
Coolup is a small town in the Peel region of Western Australia. The town is situated just off the South Western Highway and close to the Murray River. Coolup is home to the proposed new multimillion-dollar Murray Region Equestrian Centre, whose construction is in the initial stages of development.
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Coolup statistics
- State
- Western Australia
- Population
- 210
- Median house price
- $390,000
Nearby towns in Destination Perth
Working in Coolup — FAQs
- Are there jobs in Coolup?
- Yes, there are jobs in Coolup across agriculture, education, health, and local services, with ongoing opportunities within the Coolup region.
- What is life like in Coolup?
- Life in Coolup has a quiet, family-friendly rural setting with strong community networks and practical daily amenities.
- Is Coolup suitable for families?
- Yes, families benefit from local childcare and schools, plus a safe, supportive community.
- How far is the commute to Perth?
- Perth is roughly 99 kilometres away, making occasional city access feasible while many residents work locally.
- What schools are available?
- Education options include childcare, primary, and secondary schooling within the Coolup district.
- What amenities does Coolup offer?
- Residents enjoy libraries, post offices, and a range of bars, eateries, and everyday conveniences.
- Is housing affordable in Coolup?
- The median house price sits around $390,000, with attached dwellings near $229,000 and weekly rents around $1,282.
- How competitive is the job market?
- As a small town, vacancies can be competitive, but practical experience and reliability help.
- Can I work remotely from Coolup?
- Yes-good connectivity supports remote work alongside on-site roles that leverage regional life.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- You can browse Coolup listings on ViewJobs, create a profile, and apply directly to postings using the site prompts.
