Withers

WA 6230 • Rest of WA

2,979
Population (2021)
$28,704
Median Income
4.37 km²
Area
25m
Elevation

About Withers

Withers is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Bunbury (City) area. With a population of 2,979 and a median income of $28,704, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 4.37 km² at an elevation of 25m, 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 Withers provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Withers 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
Withers
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.37°, 115.63°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
4.37 km²
Elevation
25m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$240
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,977
Census 2021
2,979
0.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,376
Income 2021
$28,704
13.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,123
Born Overseas 547

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 142
  • 2. New Zealand 91
  • 3. Philippines 46
  • 4. South Africa 25
  • 5. Indonesia 22
  • 6. Ireland 18
  • 7. India 16
  • 8. Netherlands 13
  • 9. Italy 12
  • 10. Scotland 12
  • 11. China 10
  • 12. Germany 10
  • 13. Vietnam 10
  • 14. Brazil 9
  • 15. Malaysia 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,248
Australian 1,071
Irish 298
Scottish 295
Australian Aboriginal 220
Italian 115
German 91
Dutch 69
Filipino 65
Maori 46

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,601
Both parents born in Australia
688
Both parents born overseas
392
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
50.9%
Christianity
35.0%
Buddhism
1.1%
Islam
0.6%
Hinduism
0.6%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
184 (6.2%)
5-14 years
357 (12.0%)
15-19 years
162 (5.4%)
20-24 years
196 (6.6%)
25-34 years
399 (13.4%)
35-44 years
359 (12.1%)
45-54 years
385 (12.9%)
55-64 years
381 (12.8%)
65-74 years
334 (11.2%)
75-84 years
182 (6.1%)
85+ years
37 (1.2%)

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