Babakin WA 6428
75 addresses · 17 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Bruce Rock LGA › Babakin · 206 km from Perth
Living Here
Babakin is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 56 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $2,374 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Ancestry NS, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Merredin statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Babakin itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 1.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 1.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.4% · Labour-force participation 64.4%
Population by age in Babakin
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 6 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 19 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Babakin
| House | 16 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Babakin
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Babakin
| English | 23 |
|---|---|
| Ancestry NS | 21 |
| Australian | 17 |
| Scottish | 8 |
| Italian | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Babakin
| Owned | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Babakin
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Babakin
| Car | 13 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
54 bird observations recorded near Babakin — most often seen:
- Port Lincoln Parrot (4)
- Southern Weebill (4)
- Western Striated Pardalote (4)
- Red-capped Robin (3)
- South-western Australian Magpie (3)
- South-western Grey Fantail (3)
- South-western Singing Honeyeater (3)
- Western Australian Raven (3)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (2)
- South-western White-browed Babbler (2)
- Western Grey Shrike-thrush (2)
- Western Red Wattlebird (2)
- Yellow-throated Miner (2)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Babakin
- Australian Raven (1)
- Birds (1)
- Brown-headed Honeyeater (1)
- Elegant Parrot (1)
- Eyre Peninsula Yellow Robin (1)
- Fairy Martin (1)
- Galah (1)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (1)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (1)
- Jacky Winter (1)
- Mainland Tree Martin (1)
- Purple-crowned Lorikeet (1)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (1)
- Southern Magpie-lark (1)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (1)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (1)
- Spotted Harrier (1)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Babakin:
- Bilbarin (11.7 km)
- Ardath (13 km)
- Kurrenkutten (18.7 km)
- Corrigin (26.4 km)
- Shackleton (28.6 km)
- Bruce Rock (31.9 km)
- Adamsvale (32.5 km)
- Kwolyin (33.2 km)
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Streets
- Babakin East Road (3)
- Babakin North Road (1)
- Babakin South East Road (17)
- Babakin-corrigin Road (3)
- Bees Road (6)
- Bruce Rock-corrigin Road (2)
- Crombie Road (1)
- Crooks Road (2)
- Farrar Street (11)
- Forrest Street (19)
- Healey Road (1)
- Lutley Road (2)
- Narembeen Boundary Road (1)
- O'connor Street (1)
- Old Beverley Road (3)
- Robinson Road (1)
- Trehernes Road (1)
