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Bennett Springs WA 6063

2,535 addresses · 113 streets

Hasluck Electorate › Swan LGA › Bennett Springs · 13 km from Perth

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Living Here

Bennett Springs is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 5,929 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $2,077 a week, with median rent near $418 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Indian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

5,929Population
32Median age
$2,077Median household income / wk
$418Median rent / wk
3.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Ballajura, 2.2 km north-west · Tram stop: Mussel Pool, 1.5 km north · Bus interchange: Galleria Bus Station, 6.1 km south-west · Ferry wharf: Mandoon Jetty, 5.1 km east · Airport: Perth Airport, 9.7 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 6.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bennett Springs

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

Tree cover measures, Bennett Springs WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202115.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.7% · Labour-force participation 69.8%

Population by age in Bennett Springs
Population by age, Bennett Springs WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4423
5-141,004
15-19475
20-24421
25-34870
35-44978
45-54779
55-64576
65-74282
75-84105
85+20
Dwelling types in Bennett Springs
Dwelling types, Bennett Springs WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,651
Townhouse25
Apartment30
Other0
Households by weekly income in Bennett Springs
Households by weekly income, Bennett Springs WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650117
$650-1,499395
$1,500-2,999634
$3,000+379
Top ancestries in Bennett Springs
Top ancestries, Bennett Springs WA (ABS Census 2021)
Other2,042
Australian1,153
English1,106
Indian606
Vietnamese433
Ancestry NS302
Housing tenure in Bennett Springs
Housing tenure, Bennett Springs WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned313
Mortgage1,089
Rented270
Other9
Cars per household in Bennett Springs
Cars per household, Bennett Springs WA (ABS Census 2021)
034
1352
2736
3338
4+222
Commute to work in Bennett Springs
Commute to work, Bennett Springs WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,267
Train35
Bus53
Tram/ferry0
Walked23
Bicycle4
Home147
Top countries of birth in Bennett Springs
Top countries of birth, Bennett Springs WA (ABS Census 2021)
India455
Vietnam325
Afghanistan198
New Zealand156
Myanmar154
England142
Languages used at home in Bennett Springs
Languages used at home, Bennett Springs WA (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese480
Arabic333
Gujarati228
Punjabi138
Persian94
Tagalog83

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

26,469 bird observations recorded near Bennett Springs — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bennett Springs

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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