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Bayonet Head WA 6330

1,858 addresses · 86 streets

O'Connor Electorate › Albany LGA › Bayonet Head · 387 km from Perth

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Living Here

Bayonet Head is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,272 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,350 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,272Population
42Median age
$1,350Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Bayonet Head - Lower King statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bayonet Head itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Albany Regional Airport, 11.5 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 36.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bayonet Head

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Bayonet Head WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202036.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202151.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.4% · Labour-force participation 58.9%

Population by age in Bayonet Head
Population by age, Bayonet Head WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4195
5-14457
15-19208
20-24145
25-34347
35-44377
45-54405
55-64397
65-74411
75-84264
85+73
Dwelling types in Bayonet Head
Dwelling types, Bayonet Head WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,214
Townhouse11
Apartment3
Other0
Households by weekly income in Bayonet Head
Households by weekly income, Bayonet Head WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650205
$650-1,499413
$1,500-2,999363
$3,000+143
Top ancestries in Bayonet Head
Top ancestries, Bayonet Head WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,641
Australian1,393
Scottish340
Irish277
Other170
Ancestry NS149
Housing tenure in Bayonet Head
Housing tenure, Bayonet Head WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned474
Mortgage466
Rented267
Other12
Cars per household in Bayonet Head
Cars per household, Bayonet Head WA (ABS Census 2021)
035
1403
2514
3179
4+98
Commute to work in Bayonet Head
Commute to work, Bayonet Head WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,182
Train0
Bus9
Tram/ferry0
Walked7
Bicycle0
Home68
Top countries of birth in Bayonet Head
Top countries of birth, Bayonet Head WA (ABS Census 2021)
England280
New Zealand62
South Africa53
Scotland29
Zimbabwe18
Germany13
Languages used at home in Bayonet Head
Languages used at home, Bayonet Head WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans26
German12
Italian11
Cantonese8
Vietnamese7
Hindi6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

45,958 bird observations recorded near Bayonet Head — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bayonet Head

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.