Grass Patch WA 6446
110 addresses · 27 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Esperance LGA › Grass Patch · 570 km from Perth
Living Here
Grass Patch is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 113 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week, with median rent near $140 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Esperance Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Grass Patch itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Esperance Airport, 51.8 km south.
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: 4.7% 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 | 4.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 7.4% |
Demographics
Population by age in Grass Patch
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 16 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 21 |
| 55-64 | 15 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Grass Patch
| House | 44 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Grass Patch
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 16 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Grass Patch
| Australian | 73 |
|---|---|
| English | 38 |
| Scottish | 15 |
| Italian | 7 |
| German | 6 |
| Ancestry NS | 6 |
Housing tenure in Grass Patch
| Owned | 24 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 7 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Grass Patch
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 10 |
| 4+ | 10 |
Commute to work in Grass Patch
| Car | 30 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 12 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 25 |
Top countries of birth in Grass Patch
| England | 3 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Grass Patch
| Afrikaans | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
592 bird observations recorded near Grass Patch — most often seen:
- Australian Raven (29)
- Willie Wagtail (27)
- Yellow-throated Miner (27)
- Magpie-lark (26)
- Australian Magpie (23)
- Welcome Swallow (23)
- Australian Ringneck (22)
- Grey Currawong (22)
- White-faced Heron (22)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (22)
- Grey Teal (21)
- Common Bronzewing (20)
- Spotted Pardalote (20)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Grass Patch
- Red Wattlebird (19)
- Grey Butcherbird (18)
- Australian Wood Duck (17)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (17)
- Crested Pigeon (17)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (17)
- Nankeen Kestrel (17)
- Pacific Black Duck (17)
- Purple-crowned Lorikeet (17)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (17)
- Tree Martin (17)
- Weebill (17)
- White-browed Babbler (17)
- Australian Pipit (16)
- Australian Shelduck (16)
- Crested Bellbird (16)
- White-fronted Chat (16)
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 Grass Patch:
- Scaddan (24.6 km)
- Salmon Gums (30.6 km)
- Lort River (35.9 km)
- Wittenoom Hills (45.3 km)
- Gibson (47.1 km)
- Dalyup (53.4 km)
- Neridup (58.9 km)
- Coomalbidgup (68 km)
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Streets
- Arnold Road (5)
- Belgian Road (1)
- Carranya Road (1)
- Coolgardie-esperance Highway (8)
- Cooper Road (1)
- Dempster Road (2)
- Freeman Street (4)
- Grass Patch Road (4)
- Guests Road (2)
- Hawkey Road (2)
- Kent Road (4)
- Logan Road (9)
- Plunkett Road (3)
- Rainds Road (1)
- Ratcliffs Road (2)
- Richardson Street (9)
- Ridley Road (13)
- Rollond Road (4)
- Shepherd Street (1)
- Sims Road (2)
- Styles Road (1)
- Swan Lagoon Road (5)
- Syndicate Road (2)
- Tom Starcevich V.c Road (10)
- Tom Starcevich V.c. Road (10)
- Williams Road (2)
- Willis Street (2)
