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Hester Brook WA 6255

67 addresses · 17 streets

O'Connor Electorate › Bridgetown-Greenbushes LGA › Hester Brook · 221 km from Perth

Living Here

Hester Brook is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 127 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,899 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

127Population
41Median age
$1,899Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Bridgetown - Boyup Brook statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hester Brook itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Manjimup Airport, 37.5 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 34.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Hester Brook

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

Tree cover measures, Hester Brook WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202034.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202152.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.3% · Labour-force participation 71.6%

Population by age in Hester Brook
Population by age, Hester Brook WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-49
5-1431
15-190
20-240
25-3410
35-4418
45-5417
55-6414
65-7420
75-843
85+0
Dwelling types in Hester Brook
Dwelling types, Hester Brook WA (ABS Census 2021)
House43
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Hester Brook
Households by weekly income, Hester Brook WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,99912
$3,000+3
Top ancestries in Hester Brook
Top ancestries, Hester Brook WA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian59
English56
Scottish11
Ancestry NS10
Irish9
Other8
Housing tenure in Hester Brook
Housing tenure, Hester Brook WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned13
Mortgage20
Rented5
Other0
Cars per household in Hester Brook
Cars per household, Hester Brook WA (ABS Census 2021)
00
13
217
313
4+7
Commute to work in Hester Brook
Commute to work, Hester Brook WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car31
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home12
Top countries of birth in Hester Brook
Top countries of birth, Hester Brook WA (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand9
England6
South Africa4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

786 bird observations recorded near Hester Brook — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Hester Brook

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.