Cable Beach, WA
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 5,730
- Median age
- 34
- Household income
- $2,181/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 45%
- Renting
- 50%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 6/10 in WA
- Nearest emergency dept
- Broome Hospital · 2.5 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Current market rent
$1000/wk
median of 59 new leases, Mar-May 2026
Official state bond/rent data (CC BY), suburb level.
Growth & supply · Broome
District population (2025)
16,506
+13% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
101
houses 68 · other 33
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.