Webberton, WA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Less advantaged than the national average
Webberton is more socio-economically advantaged than about 20% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 929, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Webberton at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 158
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly household income
- $1,350
- SEIFA score
- 929
- Coordinates
- -28.7521, 114.6317
Webberton demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Webberton using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 26%, 49% of homes are rented, and 27% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 40 | 25% |
| Youth (15–24) | 19 | 12% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 38 | 24% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 41 | 26% |
| Seniors (65+) | 22 | 14% |
Share of the 160 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 14 | 25% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 14 | 25% |
| Rented | 27 | 49% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 40 | 73% |
| Townhouses & semis | 15 | 27% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 55 occupied private dwellings in Webberton.
- Median weekly rent
- $220
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Average household size
- 2.8 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,895
- Median weekly personal income
- $612
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 40 (27%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 35 (22%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 23 (15%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 41 (37%)
- Labour-force participation
- 61.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
- Employed full-time
- 39
- Employed part-time
- 29
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Webberton
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Webberton is February (average daytime high around 33.1°C) and the coolest is July (around 19.2°C). The area receives roughly 314 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.2°C | 20.5°C | 11 mm |
| Feb | 33.1°C | 21°C | 18 mm |
| Mar | 31.7°C | 20.1°C | 26 mm |
| Apr | 27.8°C | 16.9°C | 22 mm |
| May | 24.2°C | 13.9°C | 30 mm |
| Jun | 20.6°C | 11.3°C | 49 mm |
| Jul | 19.2°C | 10.6°C | 57 mm |
| Aug | 20.2°C | 10.8°C | 50 mm |
| Sep | 22.6°C | 12°C | 21 mm |
| Oct | 25.6°C | 13.9°C | 15 mm |
| Nov | 28.5°C | 16.5°C | 11 mm |
| Dec | 31.6°C | 18.9°C | 4 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Webberton
Where is Webberton?
Webberton is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Webberton?
At the 2021 Census, Webberton had a population of about 158.
Is Webberton an advantaged area?
Webberton has an ABS SEIFA score of 929, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 20 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 20% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Webberton?
Webberton has average daytime highs of about 26.5°C and overnight lows of about 15.5°C, with roughly 314 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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