Burges at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
11
Median age 71
The brief
What to know about Burges.
The postcode for Burges is 6302 (WA).
Burges (6302) sits in the Beverley region of Western Australia.
Burges has roughly 11 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Burges scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Burges's population at 11, with a median age of 71. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (38% own, 50% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (38% family, 0% lone person).
Population
11
Median age
71
Family households
38%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$288/wk
Owner occupied
38%
Renter occupied
50%
At a deeper level
11
Median age: 71
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Burges.
Local schools for Burges
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Government School Catchment
York District High School
West Northam Primary School
Northam Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Burges.
- What is the Burges postcode?
- Burges is in the 6302 postcode, in WA, in the Beverley region.
- Where is Burges?
- Burges is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6302, in the Beverley region.
- What is the average rent in Burges?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $288.
- What schools are in Burges?
- There are 11 schools serving Burges on this page, including York District High School, West Northam Primary School, St Joseph's School.
- How walkable is Burges?
- Burges has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Burges?
- Burges is close to Daliak, York, Wilberforce, Quellington, Cold Harbour.
- What is the population of Burges?
- The population of Burges is approximately 11 (2021 Census). The median age is 71.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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