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cable beach

Western Australia · Census 2021

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Cable Beach is a coastal suburb of Broome.

Median house price

No median price series for Cable Beach yet.

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People

Population
5,730
Median age
34 yrs
Income / person / wk
$1,166
Household income / wk
$2,181

Housing

Median rent / wk
$371
Mortgage / month
$2,167

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 47%
Top language at home
Australian Indigenous languages · 1%
No religion
47%
Born overseas
18%
English only at home
87%

Local amenities

Amenity score
27/100
Schools
3
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
3
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
1.3 km
Nearest train
1113.6 km
Nearest hospital
166.9 km
Distance to coast
0.7 km
NBN
Satellite

Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
1
Catholic
2
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
1.1 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Broome
Council population
16,955
Council area
54,402 km²
Density
0/km²
Federal grants
$1.88M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$111/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Durack
Federal MP
Melissa Price (LP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 60% 2PP
State electorate
Kimberley
State MP
Divina D'Anna (ALP)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$2,181
State
$1,734
Nation
$1,643