Usher

WA 6230 • Rest of WA

2,137
Population (2021)
$35,672
Median Income
3.85 km²
Area
20m
Elevation

About Usher

Usher is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Bunbury (City) area. With a population of 2,137 and a median income of $35,672, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.85 km² at an elevation of 20m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Usher provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Usher falls under postcode 6230 and is governed by Bunbury Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bunbury electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6230
Urban Area
Bunbury - South
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.38°, 115.63°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
3.85 km²
Elevation
20m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,351
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,168
Census 2021
2,137
1.4% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$30,472
Income 2021
$35,672
17.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,639
Born Overseas 362

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 100
  • 2. New Zealand 65
  • 3. Philippines 48
  • 4. South Africa 31
  • 5. Netherlands 9
  • 6. Papua New Guinea 9
  • 7. Indonesia 8
  • 8. Wales 8
  • 9. Germany 7
  • 10. United States 7
  • 11. France 6
  • 12. Scotland 6
  • 13. Vietnam 5
  • 14. Canada 4
  • 15. India 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 892
Australian 849
Scottish 209
Irish 174
Australian Aboriginal 120
Italian 109
German 78
Filipino 64
Maori 47
Dutch 33

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,210
Both parents born in Australia
464
Both parents born overseas
320
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
52.6%
Christianity
36.4%
Islam
1.2%
Buddhism
0.9%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
130 (6.1%)
5-14 years
285 (13.3%)
15-19 years
139 (6.5%)
20-24 years
127 (5.9%)
25-34 years
255 (11.9%)
35-44 years
296 (13.9%)
45-54 years
285 (13.3%)
55-64 years
273 (12.8%)
65-74 years
241 (11.3%)
75-84 years
78 (3.6%)
85+ years
19 (0.9%)

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