Cable Beach, WA 6726
BroomeAll suburbs in postcode 6726
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in Cable Beach
- Weekly rent (all dwellings)
- $975/wk
- House or unit rent
- Not published
Rental data as of September 2026· WA rental bond data
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What to know about Cable Beach
Cable Beach (6726) sits in the Broome region of Western Australia.
Cable Beach has roughly 5,730 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Cable Beach 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 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 15°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 733 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 35/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Cable Beach's population at 5,730, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (45% own, 50% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 5,730
- Median age
- 34
- Family households
- 71%
- Lone person
- 24%
- Owner occupied
- 45%
- Renter occupied
- 50%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 733 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 34.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 14.5°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Cable Beach
- What is the Cable Beach postcode?
- Cable Beach is in the 6726 postcode, in WA, in the Broome region.
- Where is Cable Beach?
- Cable Beach is a suburb in the Broome area, WA 6726.
- What is the average rent in Cable Beach?
- The median weekly rent in Cable Beach is $975 across all dwellings (WA rental bond data, September 2026). The bond records behind it carry no dwelling type, so there is no separate figure for houses and units.
- What schools are in Cable Beach?
- There are 7 schools serving Cable Beach on this page, including Cable Beach Primary School, St Martin de Porres School, St Mary's College.
- How walkable is Cable Beach?
- Cable Beach has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 35.
- What suburbs are near Cable Beach?
- Cable Beach is close to Djugun, Broome, Bilingurr, Minyirr, Waterbank.
- What is the population of Cable Beach?
- The population of Cable Beach is approximately 5,730 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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