Wilga West WA 6243
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Forrest Electorate › Donnybrook-Balingup LGA › Wilga West · 196 km from Perth
Living Here
Wilga West is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 18 people, with a median age of 58. The typical household earns around $2,149 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Irish, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Donnybrook - Balingup statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wilga West 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: 73.5% 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 | 73.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 95.7% |
Demographics
Population by age in Wilga West
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Wilga West
| House | 5 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Wilga West
| Australian | 8 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 5 |
| English | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Wilga West
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Wilga West
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Wilga West
| Car | 0 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 6 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
51 bird observations recorded near Wilga West — most often seen:
- South-western Grey Fantail (5)
- South-west Western Gerygone (4)
- Western Splendid Fairy-wren (4)
- Forest Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (3)
- South-western Scarlet Robin (3)
- Twenty-eight Parrot (3)
- Eyre Peninsula Yellow Robin (2)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (2)
- South-western Australian Magpie (2)
- Southern Inland Thornbill (2)
- Western Silvereye (2)
- Australasian Grebe (1)
- Australian Magpie (1)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Wilga West
- Australian Raven (1)
- Common Bronzewing (1)
- Emu (1)
- Eurasian Coot (1)
- Grey Teal (1)
- Hardhead (1)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (1)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1)
- Mainland Tree Martin (1)
- Osprey (1)
- Pacific Black Duck (1)
- Port Lincoln Parrot (1)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (1)
- Red Wattlebird (1)
- Red-capped Parrot (1)
- South-western New Holland Honeyeater (1)
- South-western Singing Honeyeater (1)
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 Wilga West:
- Wilga (3.9 km)
- Noggerup (12.3 km)
- Mcalinden (14.2 km)
- Benjinup (16.6 km)
- Catterick (17.9 km)
- North Greenbushes (19.4 km)
- Mumballup (19.9 km)
- Greenbushes (21.7 km)
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Streets
- Grimwade-wilga Road (3)
- Walker Road (5)
- Wilga Road (5)