Seabird, WA 6042 — Suburb Profile

In short

Seabird is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6042, home to 107 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Gingin local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 84 km from the Perth CBD.

Snapshot

Median rent$280 /wk

Population107

Median age64

Area12.8 km²

To CBD84 km

LGAGingin

Demographics

Population: 107
Median age: 64 years
Median household income: $959 /week
Median personal income: $537 /week
Median family income: $1,375 /week
Average household size: 1.8
Persons per bedroom: 0.6
Local government area: Gingin
Statistical region (SA4): Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Remoteness classification: Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate: Pearce

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $280 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $1,250
Rent share of household income: 29%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

2 pubs and bars
2 parks and reserves

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Warmest month: Jan (33.6°C avg max)
Coolest month: Jul (17.9°C avg max)
Annual rainfall: 672 mm
Reference station: Geraldton Airport, 67.0 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 100.0% of the 306 resolvable premises in Seabird. 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 Node: 100.0%

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.

Safety

Recorded offences: 5,235 across the Wheatbelt District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
Most common categories: 1,418 drug offences, 1,258 violent offences, 843 theft.

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

Nearby suburbs

Ledge Point14.9 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Seabird?

Seabird (WA 6042) had 107 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 64. It sits within the Gingin local government area.

What is the median rent in Seabird?

The median advertised rent in Seabird is $280/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Seabird?

Seabird is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Seabird?

Across the surrounding area, 5,235 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were drug offences (1,418), violent (1,258), theft (843). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Seabird?

In Seabird, mean daily temperatures range from 12.3°C to 25.3°C and annual rainfall is 672 mm measured at the Geraldton Airport weather station (67 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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