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Geographe WA 6280

2,605 addresses · 114 streets

Forrest Electorate › Busselton LGA › Geographe · 193 km from Perth

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Living Here

Geographe is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,622 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,333 a week, with median rent near $360 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 29% 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.

3,622Population
50Median age
$1,333Median household income / wk
$360Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Busselton Margaret River Airport, 6.1 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs3/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 3.3% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 53.8%

Population by age in Geographe
Population by age, Geographe WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4130
5-14413
15-19199
20-24140
25-34321
35-44357
45-54509
55-64582
65-74586
75-84313
85+73
Dwelling types in Geographe
Dwelling types, Geographe WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,296
Townhouse106
Apartment6
Other3
Households by weekly income in Geographe
Households by weekly income, Geographe WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650265
$650-1,499443
$1,500-2,999347
$3,000+211
Top ancestries in Geographe
Top ancestries, Geographe WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,735
Australian1,315
Scottish420
Irish416
Ancestry NS254
Other185
Housing tenure in Geographe
Housing tenure, Geographe WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned551
Mortgage411
Rented406
Other11
Cars per household in Geographe
Cars per household, Geographe WA (ABS Census 2021)
055
1497
2569
3183
4+85
Commute to work in Geographe
Commute to work, Geographe WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,137
Train0
Bus25
Tram/ferry0
Walked22
Bicycle16
Home108
Top countries of birth in Geographe
Top countries of birth, Geographe WA (ABS Census 2021)
England311
New Zealand84
South Africa50
Scotland35
United States21
Germany19
Languages used at home in Geographe
Languages used at home, Geographe WA (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese25
Afrikaans23
German16
Thai14
Cantonese12
French12

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