Pelican Point

WA 6230 • Western Australia

929
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
2.43 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
CoastalWaterfrontQuietSouth West WARetirement

About Pelican Point

Pelican Point is a small coastal suburb near Bunbury in the South West region of Western Australia, situated on the shores of the Leschenault Inlet. Covering approximately 2.4 square kilometres, it is a quiet residential area located about 10 kilometres north of Bunbury's CBD. The suburb enjoys a waterfront setting on the estuarine inlet, with pelicans and other waterbirds frequently seen along its shores.

Pelican Point offers a relaxed waterside lifestyle with access to the calm waters of the Leschenault Inlet for fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching. The suburb is residential in character with a mix of established homes and newer developments. Residents travel to nearby Australind or Bunbury for shopping, schools, and services. The area attracts retirees and families seeking a peaceful setting with water views, while remaining within easy reach of Bunbury's regional amenities.

Pelican Point falls under postcode 6230 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Collie-Preston (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6230
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.34°, 115.65°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2.43 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bunbury Station
12 km
N/A (drive required)

Bus Services

  • Bunbury city transit — Bunbury CBD / Australind 15-20 min

Commute to Bunbury CBD

Distance
12 km
By Train
N/A (Bunbury Station serves Perth-Bunbury route only)
By Bus
15-20 min
By Car (Peak)
15 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
12 min

🛣️ Close to Bunbury and Australind. Most residents drive. Perth is 170 km north (2 hours by car or Australind train).

Walkability Car-Dependent

A quiet waterfront suburb with no local shops. A car is needed for all shopping and services in Australind or Bunbury.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
929
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

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