Cheynes WA 6328
11 addresses · 3 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Albany LGA › Cheynes · 395 km from Perth
Living Here
Cheynes is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 37 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $866 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Albany Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cheynes itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 19.4% 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 | 19.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 81.1% |
Demographics
Population by age in Cheynes
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 8 |
| 55-64 | 12 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Cheynes
| House | 8 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Households by weekly income in Cheynes
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Cheynes
| Australian | 15 |
|---|---|
| English | 15 |
| Scottish | 10 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| Dutch | 5 |
| Irish | 5 |
Housing tenure in Cheynes
| Owned | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Cheynes
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Cheynes
| Car | 5 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 8 |
Top countries of birth in Cheynes
| New Zealand | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,498 bird observations recorded near Cheynes — most often seen:
- South-western Spotted Scrubwren (103)
- New Holland Honeyeater (92)
- Western Spinebill (82)
- South-western Grey Fantail (72)
- Red-winged Fairy-wren (71)
- South-western New Holland Honeyeater (69)
- Western Wattlebird (57)
- Grey Fantail (54)
- Western Australian Raven (54)
- Red-capped Parrot (51)
- Silvereye (51)
- Western Silvereye (51)
- Australian Raven (50)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Cheynes
- South-western Grey Currawong (48)
- Gilbert's Honeyeater (46)
- Brown Falcon (42)
- Golden Whistler (42)
- Red-eared Firetail (40)
- West Coast Southern Emu-wren (40)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (39)
- Northern Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (38)
- Western White-cheeked Honeyeater (38)
- South-western Australian Magpie (37)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (36)
- Swamp Harrier (36)
- Red-rumped Tit (35)
- Grey Currawong (32)
- Western Gerygone (31)
- Western Welcome Swallow (31)
- Nankeen Kestrel (30)
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 Cheynes:
- Manypeaks (15.2 km)
- Green Range (17.5 km)
- Palmdale (23.9 km)
- South Stirling (27.9 km)
- Nanarup (31.3 km)
- Kalgan (32.8 km)
- Mettler (34.8 km)
- Napier (34.9 km)
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Streets
- Bald Island Road (1)
- Cheyne Road (8)
- South Coast Highway (2)