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Usher WA 6230

975 addresses · 58 streets

Forrest Electorate › Bunbury LGA › Usher · 160 km from Perth

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Living Here

Usher is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 2,137 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,385 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 66% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

2,137Population
39Median age
$1,385Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Bunbury Terminal, 4.6 km north-east · Airport: Bunbury Airport, 4.5 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 33.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Usher

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

Tree cover measures, Usher WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202033.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202148.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 7.2% · Labour-force participation 59.8%

Population by age in Usher
Population by age, Usher WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4130
5-14285
15-19139
20-24127
25-34255
35-44296
45-54285
55-64273
65-74241
75-8478
85+19
Dwelling types in Usher
Dwelling types, Usher WA (ABS Census 2021)
House730
Townhouse85
Apartment0
Other10
Households by weekly income in Usher
Households by weekly income, Usher WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650163
$650-1,499250
$1,500-2,999250
$3,000+94
Top ancestries in Usher
Top ancestries, Usher WA (ABS Census 2021)
English892
Australian849
Scottish209
Irish174
Ancestry NS142
Other140
Housing tenure in Usher
Housing tenure, Usher WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned184
Mortgage326
Rented258
Other9
Cars per household in Usher
Cars per household, Usher WA (ABS Census 2021)
038
1276
2316
396
4+52
Commute to work in Usher
Commute to work, Usher WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car756
Train0
Bus19
Tram/ferry0
Walked6
Bicycle8
Home17
Top countries of birth in Usher
Top countries of birth, Usher WA (ABS Census 2021)
England100
New Zealand65
Philippines48
South Africa31
Netherlands9
Papua New Guinea9
Languages used at home in Usher
Languages used at home, Usher WA (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog23
Filipino14
Afrikaans10
Australian Indigenous7
French7
Italian7

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

17,295 bird observations recorded near Usher — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Usher

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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