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Burnside

WA 6285 · Augusta Margaret River

309 (2021)354 est. (2025) · High Growth

28
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

309
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Burnside is a high growth suburb in Augusta Margaret River, WA 6285, about 233km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Burnside are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Burnside has an overall score of 28/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

233.4 km
To Perth CBD
3.0 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
87.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

309
Population
42
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,134
vs NSW median+15.4%
Bachelor degree or higher39.3%
Born in Australia70.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse95 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (5.83%), Zimbabwe (1.94%), Canada (1.62%), France (1.29%), Germany (1.29%)

Top languages: Italian (1.94%), French (0.97%), Thai (0.97%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

14
Break & enter dwelling
14
Steal from dwelling
7
Motor vehicle theft
50
Domestic assault
2
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 260 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Schools

5
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1049 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.9kmICSEA 1051
  • Margaret River Montessori SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1088
  • Margaret River Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1044
  • Margaret River Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 1043
  • Rapids Landing Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 1020

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBunbury Stn Transwa Rail Bunbury (87.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
750mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachJoey's Nose (4.1 km)
Nearest hospitalMargaret River District Hospital (5.1 km)
Nearest vet5.5 km
Nearest airportPerth (238.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate3.46%
Projected population 2041511
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Burnside

How far is Burnside from Perth CBD?

Burnside is about 233.4 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Burnside?

Burnside has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Burnside?

Burnside has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.