Emu Point WA 6330

Living Here

Emu Point is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 285 people, with a median age of 71. The typical household earns around $1,055 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

• 5 schools

  • Australian Christian College – Southlands
  • Flinders Park Primary School
  • Saint Joseph's College Albany
  • Spencer Park Primary School
  • Woodthorpe School
• 1 café or restaurant

  • Emu Point Cafe
• 1 supermarket

  • Woolworths
• 1 park

  • Green Island
• 3 beaches

  • Emu Point Beach
  • Emu Beach
  • Middleton Beach
• 1 Catholic church

  • Shrine of St Joseph
• 3 optometrists

  • Specsavers
  • Laubman & Pank
  • OPSM
• 2 hospitals

  • Albany Regional Hospital
  • Albany Community Hospice
• 1 service station

  • Rose Gardens Caravan Park
• 2 gyms & sports centres

  • Emu Point Tennis Club
  • Emu Point Sporting Club (Lawn Bowls)
• 2 golf clubs

  • Albany Golf Club
  • Riverview Golf Club
• 3 hardware stores

  • Cullities Timber & Hardware
  • Auto One
  • Bunnings Warehouse
• 11 places to stay

  • Rose Gardens Caravan Park
  • Emu Point Motel
  • The Beach House At Bayside
  • Middleton Beach Caravan Park
  • Pelicans Albany
  • Dolphin Lodge
  • Majuba Country Lodge
  • Dog Rock Motel
  • Spencer Suites
  • Best Western Albany Motel & Apartments

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Getting around. Airport: Albany Regional Airport, 13.1 km north-west.

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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: 41.5% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 2.4% · Labour-force participation 31%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

32,250 bird observations recorded near Emu Point — most often seen:

• Red-capped Parrot (1,820)
• Common Bronzewing (1,759)
• Australian Pelican (1,660)
• Australian White Ibis (1,648)
• Red-winged Fairy-wren (1,524)
• Pacific Black Duck (1,368)
• Eurasian Coot (1,238)
• Musk Duck (1,225)
• South-western New Holland Honeyeater (1,214)
• New Holland Honeyeater (1,161)
• Little Pied Cormorant (1,030)
• Silver Gull (1,028)
• South-western Spotted Scrubwren (998)

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 Emu Point:

• Collingwood Park (1.9 km)
• Collingwood Heights (2.3 km)
• Bayonet Head (2.8 km)
• Seppings (3.2 km)
• Middleton Beach (4 km)
• Spencer Park (4 km)
• Mira Mar (4.2 km)
• Mount Clarence (4.8 km)

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