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Preston Beach WA 6215

665 addresses · 29 streets

Canning Electorate › Waroona LGA › Preston Beach · 105 km from Perth

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Living Here

Preston Beach is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 268 people, with a median age of 62. The typical household earns around $850 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 20% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

268Population
62Median age
$850Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
1.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 60% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 10.4% · Labour-force participation 30%

Population by age in Preston Beach
Population by age, Preston Beach WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-45
5-1412
15-1911
20-244
25-3411
35-4421
45-5433
55-6453
65-7481
75-8434
85+8
Dwelling types in Preston Beach
Dwelling types, Preston Beach WA (ABS Census 2021)
House106
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Preston Beach
Households by weekly income, Preston Beach WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65041
$650-1,49941
$1,500-2,99921
$3,000+10
Top ancestries in Preston Beach
Top ancestries, Preston Beach WA (ABS Census 2021)
English129
Australian71
Ancestry NS45
Scottish31
Irish25
Dutch11
Housing tenure in Preston Beach
Housing tenure, Preston Beach WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned58
Mortgage28
Rented21
Other0
Cars per household in Preston Beach
Cars per household, Preston Beach WA (ABS Census 2021)
03
147
243
312
4+3
Commute to work in Preston Beach
Commute to work, Preston Beach WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car43
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home5
Top countries of birth in Preston Beach
Top countries of birth, Preston Beach WA (ABS Census 2021)
England27
Scotland7
New Zealand6
Netherlands5
South Africa3
Languages used at home in Preston Beach
Languages used at home, Preston Beach WA (ABS Census 2021)
Italian3

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