Fact | Figure | Source |
Established |
1831 |
|
Distance from Perth |
97 km |
|
Area |
213,300 ha |
ABS 2016 |
Length of sealed roads |
268 km |
DLG 2012 |
Length of unsealed roads |
467 km |
DLG 2012 |
Population |
3,537 |
ABS 2016 |
Number of electors |
2,700 |
|
Number of households |
1,911 |
ABS 2016 |
Number of State Heritage listed buildings |
28 |
SoY, 2009 |
Number of Municipal Heritage listed buildings |
217 |
SoY, 2009 |
Total number of businesses |
491 |
ABS 2011 |
Total number of agriculture businesses |
38% |
WDC 2012 |
Labour force |
1,536 |
ABS 2011 |
Agriculture highest employment industry |
17% |
ABS 2011 |
Dryland agriculture largest land use |
153 447.5 ha |
ABS 2011 |
Average annual tourists |
172,505 |
WDC 2012 |
Median house price |
$302,500 |
WDC 2012 |
Median person income |
$28,080 |
ABS 2016 |