Bannister WA 6390
66 addresses · 8 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Boddington LGA › Bannister · 105 km from Perth
Living Here
Bannister is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 72 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,875 a week, with median rent near $346 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murray statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bannister itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Narrogin Airport, 58.9 km east.
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: 48.3% 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 | 48.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 70.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 74.1%
Population by age in Bannister
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 13 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 12 |
| 45-54 | 19 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 6 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bannister
| House | 23 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bannister
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 8 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Bannister
| English | 40 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 21 |
| Scottish | 10 |
| Irish | 9 |
| German | 8 |
| Welsh | 5 |
Housing tenure in Bannister
| Owned | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 12 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Bannister
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Bannister
| Car | 21 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Top countries of birth in Bannister
| England | 5 |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
137 bird observations recorded near Bannister — most often seen:
- Australian Raven (7)
- South-western Australian Magpie (7)
- Striated Pardalote (6)
- Tree Martin (6)
- Welcome Swallow (6)
- Western Gerygone (6)
- White-faced Heron (6)
- Willie Wagtail (6)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (6)
- Mainland Tree Martin (5)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (5)
- Western Australian Raven (5)
- Western Striated Pardalote (5)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bannister
- Australian Ringneck (4)
- Australian Wood Duck (4)
- Brown Honeyeater (4)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (4)
- Laughing Kookaburra (4)
- Magpie-lark (4)
- Rufous Whistler (4)
- South-western Grey Fantail (4)
- Southern Weebill (4)
- Weebill (4)
- Black-shouldered Kite (3)
- Nankeen Kestrel (3)
- Red-capped Robin (3)
- Short-billed Black-cockatoo (3)
- South-west Western Gerygone (3)
- Twenty-eight Parrot (3)
- Western Brown Honeyeater (3)
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 Bannister:
- Ranford (7.3 km)
- Boddington (8.8 km)
- Crossman (10.5 km)
- Springs (16.1 km)
- Wandering (16.7 km)
- North Bannister (16.9 km)
- Marradong (17.3 km)
- Dwarda (18.7 km)
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Streets
- Albany Highway (14)
- Bannister Road (8)
- Bannister-marradong Road (18)
- Castle Rock Way (4)
- Chalk Brook Road (6)
- Days Road (2)
- Gold Mine Road (3)
- Kalimna Way (11)
