West Beach, WA 6450
RavensthorpeAll suburbs in postcode 6450
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in West Beach
- Weekly rent (all dwellings)
- $663/wk
- House or unit rent
- Not published
Rental data as of June 2026· WA rental bond data
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What to know about West Beach
West Beach (6450) sits in the Ravensthorpe region of Western Australia.
West Beach has roughly 1,483 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
West Beach scores 28/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 27°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 621 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 28/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put West Beach's population at 1,483, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 1,483
- Median age
- 44
- Family households
- 75%
- Lone person
- 21%
- Owner occupied
- 74%
- Renter occupied
- 23%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 621 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 26.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 8.4°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 West Beach
- What is the West Beach postcode?
- West Beach is in the 6450 postcode, in WA, in the Ravensthorpe region.
- Where is West Beach?
- West Beach is a suburb in the Ravensthorpe area, WA 6450.
- What is the average rent in West Beach?
- The median weekly rent in West Beach is $663 across all dwellings (WA rental bond data, June 2026). The bond records behind it carry no dwelling type, so there is no separate figure for houses and units.
- What schools are in West Beach?
- There are 8 schools serving West Beach on this page, including Esperance Anglican Community School, Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Esperance Primary School.
- How walkable is West Beach?
- West Beach has a Walk Score of 28 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near West Beach?
- West Beach is close to Esperance, Sinclair, Nulsen, Chadwick, Castletown.
- What is the population of West Beach?
- The population of West Beach is approximately 1,483 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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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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