Ocean Beach, WA 6333 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Ocean Beach is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6333, home to 1,014 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Denmark local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 349 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$330 /wk
Population1,014
Median age50
Area38.4 km²
To CBD349 km
LGADenmark

Demographics

Population
1,014
Median age
50 years
Median household income
$1,369 /week
Median personal income
$723 /week
Median family income
$1,803 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Denmark
Statistical region (SA4)
Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Forrest
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$330 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,642
Rent share of household income
24%

Schools

  • Kwoorabup Nature School Other · Independent
  • Denmark Primary School Primary · Government
  • Denmark Senior High School Secondary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 3 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 71.6% of the 557 resolvable premises in Ocean Beach. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 9.9%
  • Fibre to the Node: 71.6%
  • Fixed Wireless: 12.9%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 5.6%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 7,446 across the Great Southern District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,777 violent offences, 1,701 theft, 1,384 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole Great Southern District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Ocean Beach?

Ocean Beach (WA 6333) had 1,014 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Denmark local government area.

What is the median rent in Ocean Beach?

The median advertised rent in Ocean Beach is $330/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Ocean Beach?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Ocean Beach covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: Kwoorabup Nature School (4.6 km), Denmark Primary School (4.8 km), Denmark Senior High School (5.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Ocean Beach?

Ocean Beach is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (71.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Ocean Beach?

Across the surrounding area, 7,446 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (1,777), theft (1,701), drug offences (1,384). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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