Shannon WA 6262
11 addresses · 2 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Manjimup LGA › Shannon · 297 km from Perth
Living Here
Shannon is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 14 people, with a median age of 27. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week, with median rent near $190 a week. Most homes are houses. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Pemberton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Shannon itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 70.5% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 70.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 95.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 12.5% · Labour-force participation 80%
Population by age in Shannon
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Shannon
| House | 9 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Shannon
| Other | 6 |
|---|---|
| English | 5 |
| Australian | 4 |
| Aboriginal | 3 |
| Irish | 3 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Cars per household in Shannon
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Shannon
| Car | 8 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Shannon
| Canada | 6 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
217 bird observations recorded near Shannon — most often seen:
- Gilbert's Honeyeater (18)
- South-western Grey Fantail (15)
- South-western New Holland Honeyeater (13)
- South-western Spotted Scrubwren (13)
- Western Red Wattlebird (10)
- Western Rosella (10)
- Twenty-eight Parrot (9)
- White-breasted Robin (9)
- Purple-crowned Lorikeet (8)
- Grey Fantail (7)
- Laughing Kookaburra (7)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (7)
- Mainland Tree Martin (6)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Shannon
- Red Wattlebird (6)
- South-west Western Rosella (6)
- South-western Australian Magpie (6)
- Western Striated Pardalote (6)
- Forest Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (5)
- Long-billed Black-cockatoo (5)
- Red-winged Fairy-wren (5)
- Rufous Treecreeper (5)
- South-western White-browed Babbler (5)
- Southern Inland Thornbill (5)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (5)
- Western Australian Raven (5)
- White-browed Babbler (5)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (4)
- Golden Whistler (4)
- New Holland Honeyeater (4)
- Red-rumped Tit (4)
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 Shannon:
- Boorara Brook (16 km)
- Northcliffe (18.8 km)
- Quinninup (19 km)
- Crowea (20 km)
- Meerup (24.3 km)
- Upper Warren (24.6 km)
- Collins (27.1 km)
- Smith Brook (28.8 km)
Embed this suburb
Add this free Shannon stat card to your own site — just copy the code:
Preview:
Cite this page
Quoting these figures? Copy the credit line:
Keep an eye on Shannon
One email when this data meaningfully changes — new census figures, prices, rankings. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Streets
- Deeside Coast Road (5)
- Middleton Road (6)
