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Middleton Beach

WA 6330 • Western Australia

759
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
0.73 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
CoastalBeachsideRetireesAffluent

About Middleton Beach

Middleton Beach is a picturesque coastal suburb of Albany, situated on the shores of King George Sound in Western Australia's Great Southern region. Home to around 759 residents spread across less than one square kilometre, it is one of Albany's most desirable beachside addresses. The suburb takes its name from the sweeping sandy beach that defines its foreshore, backed by Norfolk Island pines and commanding views across the Sound to the Fleurieu Peninsula.

Residents enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with direct beach access, walking paths along the foreshore, and proximity to the Albany CBD just five minutes away. The suburb attracts retirees and sea-change seekers drawn by the temperate climate, stunning coastal scenery, and strong community feel. Nearby attractions include the ANZAC Centre on Mount Clarence, the historic Princess Royal Fortress, and the vibrant café and restaurant strip along Middleton Road.

Middleton Beach falls under postcode 6330 and is governed by City of Albany Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Albany (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6330
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
City of Albany
Federal Electorate
Forrest
State Electorate
Albany (South West)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-34.91°, 117.86°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
0.73 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • 840, 842 — Albany CBD / Bus Station 10 min

Commute to Albany CBD

Distance
5 km
By Train
No train service; nearest regional rail at Busselton (300 km north)
By Car (Peak)
8-12 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
5-8 min

🛣️ Short drive along Middleton Road or Marine Drive into Albany city centre

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Walkable foreshore and beach access; local shops within walking distance; car preferred for broader errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
759
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Middleton Beach located? +

Middleton Beach is a coastal suburb of Albany in Western Australia's Great Southern region, situated on the shores of King George Sound approximately 5 km from the Albany CBD.

What is Middleton Beach known for? +

Middleton Beach is known for its beautiful sandy beach on King George Sound, Norfolk Island pine-lined foreshore, the ANZAC Centre on nearby Mount Clarence, and its relaxed coastal lifestyle.

Is Middleton Beach good for swimming? +

Yes, Middleton Beach has calm, sheltered waters suitable for swimming, with patrolled beach areas during summer months and a playground and café facilities along the foreshore.

What is the population of Middleton Beach? +

Middleton Beach has a population of approximately 759 residents according to the 2021 Census, making it a small but sought-after coastal community within Albany.