Sunset Beach, Western Australia
Suburbs around Sunset Beach: | ||
Glenfield | ||
Indian Ocean | Sunset Beach | Glenfield |
Bluff Point | Spalding | |
Sunset Beach is an outer northern coastal suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Greater Geraldton.
The suburb was gazetted in 1977.[2]
Geography
Sunset Beach is bounded by the Chapman River to the south, Chapman Road to the east and the Indian Ocean to the west.[3]
Demographics
In the 2006 census, Sunset Beach had a population of 1,043.[4]
Sunset Beach residents had a median age of 37, and median incomes were average for the Geraldton region — $473 per week compared with $461 per week. The population of Sunset Beach was predominantly Australian-born - 78.1% as at the 2006 census - and 4.5% of residents identified as Indigenous Australians. 5.18% were born in the United Kingdom.
The most popular religious affiliations in descending order in the 2006 census were Anglican, Roman Catholic, no religion and Uniting.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sunset Beach (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Naming of Locality - Sunset Beach - Town of Geraldton (per 3038/71)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 25 March 1977. p. 1977:849.
- ^ Department of Land Information. StreetSmart Perth Street Directory (54th ed.). West Australian Newspapers Ltd. pp. Map G1. ISBN 978-0-909439-67-5.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Community Profile Series: Sunset Beach (State Suburb)". 2006 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 29 June 2007.
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