Make the Move to Greater Geraldton
Heath made the move to Geraldton for a coastal lifestyle and found something even better: convenience. With shorter commutes and more time to enjoy where he lives, Geraldton has given Heath the balance he was looking for. Easy living, great weather and a career that fits around life.
Greater Geraldton offers more than a great lifestyle. It’s why people choose to come here, and why they choose to stay. With the coast on your doorstep, the ease of a well-connected city and a strong sense of community, Geraldton delivers a way of living that’s increasingly hard to find. Whether you’re looking for a new career opportunity, a slower pace, or a place where your family can put down roots, it all comes together here.
Career opportunities continue to grow across a wide range of industries, while affordable housing makes it easier to plan for the future without compromising your lifestyle.
From pristine beaches and a thriving arts and culture scene to quality schools, healthcare, cafés and outdoor adventures, everything you need is close at hand. Life here is convenient, relaxed and well-balanced.
Greater Geraldton has the opportunity, the lifestyle and the community to match.
Make the move and discover what work and life can look like when they truly fit together.
Make the Move to a new job opportunity
Looking for a career move that comes with a sea breeze? Geraldton offers a unique blend of professional opportunity and laid-back coastal living. Many people have left the rat race behind to embrace a more fulfilling lifestyle. With growing industries in agriculture, mining, renewable energy, and tourism, Geraldton is fast becoming a hub for skilled workers and entrepreneurs alike. Whether you're chasing career growth or a better work-life balance, Geraldton delivers both - with stunning beaches, a welcoming community, and a lifestyle that’s hard to beat.
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Make the Move to a perfect lifestyle
Make the Move to a new home
Imagine swapping traffic jams for ocean views and high costs for high quality of life. Moving to Geraldton means embracing a lifestyle where work, school and the beach are all just minutes away. With a booming job market across several industries, it's a smart move for career growth. And when it comes to housing, Geraldton offers incredible value. Median house prices sit around $507,000, while weekly rents average $490, making home ownership or comfortable renting well within reach. Whether you're raising a family or starting fresh, Geraldton delivers the perfect blend of opportunity, affordability and an incredible lifestyle to match!
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Make the Move to everything at your doorstep
Geraldton isn’t just a beautiful coastal city - it’s a fully equipped regional hub with everything you need to live, work, and thrive. From healthcare and education to shopping and connectivity, Geraldton offers the services and infrastructure of a major city with the charm and ease of a close-knit community.
Health & Wellbeing: Geraldton provides comprehensive healthcare options to support every stage of life.
• Public and private hospitals
• Multiple GP clinics
• Allied health and Aboriginal health services
• Maternity, newborn and surgical care
• Midwest Cancer Centre
• Skin and dental clinics
• Mental health, aged care and palliative services
• Disability support services
Education & Training: Whether you're raising a family or pursuing further study, Geraldton has you covered.
• Over 15 schools across primary and secondary levels
• Central Regional TAFE campus
• University Centre for higher education pathways
• Batavia Coast Maritime Institute for marine and environmental studies
Transport & Connectivity: Stay connected locally and globally.
• Geraldton Airport: 148,566 passengers in 2024/25, linking the City to WA’s north and south
• High-speed NBN internet access
Shopping & Services: From essentials to indulgences, Geraldton’s retail and service offerings are extensive.
• Major supermarkets and boutique stores
• 50+ hairdressers
• Banks and financial institutions
• Emergency services
• Childcare centres
• Sport and recreation facilities
• Trades and essential services
• Vet and pet care providers
Promotional Resources
Local businesses are encouraged to get behind the campaign and promote their own employment opportunities by downloading the Make the Move resource kit which is available here.
For any enquiries or further information, email communications@cgg.wa.gov.au
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