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Benger WA 6223

110 addresses · 10 streets

Forrest Electorate › Harvey LGA › Benger · 137 km from Perth

Living Here

Benger is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 159 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,624 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

159Population
44Median age
$1,624Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Harvey statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Benger itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Brunswick Junction, 8.4 km south · Airport: Bunbury Airport, 26.8 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 6.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Benger

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

Tree cover measures, Benger WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20219.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 1% · Labour-force participation 78.8%

Population by age in Benger
Population by age, Benger WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-410
5-1421
15-199
20-248
25-3411
35-4415
45-5436
55-6427
65-749
75-8410
85+0
Dwelling types in Benger
Dwelling types, Benger WA (ABS Census 2021)
House59
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Benger
Households by weekly income, Benger WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6508
$650-1,4999
$1,500-2,9998
$3,000+17
Top ancestries in Benger
Top ancestries, Benger WA (ABS Census 2021)
English64
Australian62
Italian24
Irish10
Scottish10
Other8
Housing tenure in Benger
Housing tenure, Benger WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned19
Mortgage28
Rented9
Other3
Cars per household in Benger
Cars per household, Benger WA (ABS Census 2021)
00
18
221
320
4+11
Commute to work in Benger
Commute to work, Benger WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car71
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home20
Top countries of birth in Benger
Top countries of birth, Benger WA (ABS Census 2021)
England7
India7
South Africa6
Italy4
Philippines4
Languages used at home in Benger
Languages used at home, Benger WA (ABS Census 2021)
Hindi7
Afrikaans3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,612 bird observations recorded near Benger — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Benger

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.