Tenterden WA 6322
284 addresses · 48 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Cranbrook LGA › Tenterden · 311 km from Perth
Living Here
Tenterden is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 240 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $160 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Kojonup statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Tenterden 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: 11.8% 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 | 11.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 33.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 51.5%
Population by age in Tenterden
| 0-4 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 26 |
| 15-19 | 13 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 25 |
| 45-54 | 34 |
| 55-64 | 30 |
| 65-74 | 41 |
| 75-84 | 23 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Tenterden
| House | 85 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Tenterden
| <$650 | 23 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 31 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 9 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Tenterden
| English | 129 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 104 |
| Ancestry NS | 29 |
| Scottish | 21 |
| Irish | 10 |
| Italian | 9 |
Housing tenure in Tenterden
| Owned | 49 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 18 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Tenterden
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 20 |
| 2 | 33 |
| 3 | 23 |
| 4+ | 16 |
Commute to work in Tenterden
| Car | 58 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 15 |
Top countries of birth in Tenterden
| England | 25 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 6 |
| South Africa | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,149 bird observations recorded near Tenterden — most often seen:
- South-western New Holland Honeyeater (65)
- Twenty-eight Parrot (64)
- Western Australian Raven (61)
- Western Brown Honeyeater (58)
- Western Red Wattlebird (54)
- South-western Grey Fantail (53)
- South-western Australian Magpie (52)
- Mainland Tree Martin (45)
- South-west Western Gerygone (45)
- Long-billed Black-cockatoo (44)
- Western Silvereye (44)
- Western Yellow-rumped Thornbill (38)
- Southern Weebill (36)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Tenterden
- Southern Willie Wagtail (36)
- Western Grey Shrike-thrush (34)
- Yellow-plumed Honeyeater (34)
- Gilbert's Honeyeater (33)
- South-west Western Rosella (33)
- Western Splendid Fairy-wren (31)
- Western Striated Pardalote (31)
- Purple-crowned Lorikeet (28)
- Rufous Treecreeper (28)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (27)
- Western Regent Parrot (27)
- Southern Magpie-lark (26)
- Australian Raven (25)
- Red-capped Parrot (25)
- South-western Spotted Scrubwren (25)
- Australian Shelduck (24)
- Australian Magpie (23)
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 Tenterden:
- Cranbrook (10.4 km)
- Kendenup (15.4 km)
- Forest Hill (27.4 km)
- Perillup (29.5 km)
- Mount Barker (30 km)
- Wansbrough (30 km)
- Moonies Hill (31.5 km)
- Borderdale (36.9 km)
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Streets
- Albany Highway (11)
- Archers Road (5)
- Balijup Road (2)
- Brewer Street (7)
- Brockman Road (4)
- Brooking Street (11)
- Chinninup Road (7)
- Climie Street (13)
- Fenwick Street (23)
- Frankland-cranbrook Road (1)
- Gardiner Street (4)
- Gillam Street (4)
- Greenvale Road (1)
- Gregory Street (1)
- Herbert Street (3)
- Inverdon Road (1)
- Kareela Road (1)
- Koonje Road (6)
- Lakelands Road (2)
- Lakeside Road (1)
- Lomas Street (7)
- Lunt Road (10)
- Lyndale Road (1)
- Mallawillup Road (3)
- Martagallup Road (3)
- Moore Street (6)
- Mosgiel Road (6)
- Nukennullup Road (4)
- Nunijup Road (12)
- Nunijup Road S (4)
- Parsons Road (6)
- Pearce Road (2)
- Pingellup Street (4)
- Pinjalup Road (4)
- Poorrarecup Road (4)
- Ridley Street (1)
- Ronaldshaw Road (12)
- Saw Street (6)
- Stockyard Road (12)
- Toovey Street (8)
- Townsend Street (7)
- Trimmer Street (40)
- Tuckers Road (1)
- Warburton Street (6)
- Wilson Street (1)
- Wongalillup Road (1)
- Yeriminup Road (3)
- Young Road (2)
