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Burnside WA 6285

208 addresses · 19 streets

Forrest Electorate › Augusta Margaret River LGA › Burnside · 234 km from Perth

Living Here

Burnside is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 309 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,134 a week, with median rent near $360 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

309Population
42Median age
$2,134Median household income / wk
$360Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Margaret River Aerodrome, 6.5 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs9/10

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: 48.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Burnside

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

Tree cover measures, Burnside WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202048.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202163.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 0.6% · Labour-force participation 65.7%

Population by age in Burnside
Population by age, Burnside WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-422
5-1456
15-1918
20-249
25-3423
35-4448
45-5462
55-6425
65-7433
75-8411
85+0
Dwelling types in Burnside
Dwelling types, Burnside WA (ABS Census 2021)
House95
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Burnside
Households by weekly income, Burnside WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6507
$650-1,49914
$1,500-2,99928
$3,000+24
Top ancestries in Burnside
Top ancestries, Burnside WA (ABS Census 2021)
English137
Australian119
Scottish41
Irish34
Other30
Ancestry NS25
Housing tenure in Burnside
Housing tenure, Burnside WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned38
Mortgage39
Rented8
Other3
Cars per household in Burnside
Cars per household, Burnside WA (ABS Census 2021)
00
117
250
315
4+11
Commute to work in Burnside
Commute to work, Burnside WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car90
Train0
Bus4
Tram/ferry0
Walked9
Bicycle4
Home27
Top countries of birth in Burnside
Top countries of birth, Burnside WA (ABS Census 2021)
England18
Zimbabwe6
Canada5
France4
Germany4
New Zealand4
Languages used at home in Burnside
Languages used at home, Burnside WA (ABS Census 2021)
Italian6
French3
Thai3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

14,328 bird observations recorded near Burnside — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Burnside

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.