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Burns Beach, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Burns Beach is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 3,282. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
3,282 Population 2,505/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
18.6 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$38,971 Median Income
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Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$38,971 median income, 4.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$366,200 home value, $1,831/mo rent

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About Burns Beach

Burns Beach

Burns Beach is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located 34 kilometres (21 mi) north of Perth's central business district at the northern fringe of the City of Joondalup. Burns Beach has maintained much of its original character as a small coastal village even with its loss of isolation, and the beach is popular among hang gliding enthusiasts.

People

Population3,282
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density2,505/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$38,971
Per Capita$38,971
Unemployment4.4%

Housing

F
Home Value$366,200
Rent$1,831
Ownership91.6%
Housing Units1,313

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain18.6 in/yr
Sunny Days349/yr
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Population3,282
Population Density2,505 / sq mi
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Coordinates-31.7206°, 115.7205°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation18.6 inches (472 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$38,971
Median Age40.0 years

About Burns Beach

Burns Beach is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 3,282. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.6 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Burns Beach has a population of 3,282 with a density of 2,505 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,282
Total Population
2,505
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above Australia avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Burns Beach vs Australia Average

The median household income in Burns Beach is $38,971, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,971. The average weekly wage is $749, 48% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 312 business establishments.

Income: Burns Beach vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$38,971
48% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$38,971
Avg Weekly Wage$749

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)312

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Burns Beach is $366,200, 30% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,831 (57% above the national average of $1,163). 91.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,313 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$366,200
30% above Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,831
57% above Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership91.6%
Owner-Occupied91.6%
Renter-Occupied8.4%
Housing Units1,313

Property Tax

Climate in Burns Beach

Burns Beach has an average annual temperature of 19.1°C (66°F). The hottest month is Feb (25.6°C), the coldest is Jul (13.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 598 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.3°C / 78°F 17.1° / 33.5° 7.1
Feb 25.6°C / 78°F 17.8° / 33.4° 11.9
Mar 23.8°C / 75°F 16.3° / 31.3° 20.0
Apr 20.2°C / 68°F 13.3° / 27.1° 33.0
May 16.8°C / 62°F 10.8° / 22.8° 60.8
Jun 14.3°C / 58°F 9.1° / 19.5° 93.0
Jul 13.1°C / 56°F 7.9° / 18.3° 146.3
Aug 13.6°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.9° 105.7
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 8.8° / 20.6° 59.7
Oct 17.4°C / 63°F 10.6° / 24.2° 32.4
Nov 20.6°C / 69°F 12.8° / 28.3° 18.6
Dec 23.4°C / 74°F 15.2° / 31.6° 9.3
Burns Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 349 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average66.4°F
23% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density2,505/sq mi
Coordinates-31.7206°N, 115.7205°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.98"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.0 on Jun 2, 2005.

Jan 17, 1990 30 km E of Northam, Australia M5.2 121 km
Dec 20, 1996 61 km N of Toodyay, Australia M4.5 114 km
Mar 24, 2003 36 km NE of York, Australia M4.0 129 km
Jan 20, 1993 45 km E of Northam, Australia M3.9 136 km
Mar 15, 1999 35 km NE of York, Australia M3.7 127 km
Jan 5, 1998 41 km ENE of Northam, Australia M3.6 132 km
Apr 23, 1992 68 km NNE of Toodyay, Australia M3.3 130 km
Jun 2, 2005 52 km ENE of Northam, Australia M3.0 143 km
May 6, 2005 5 km NW of Bullsbrook, Australia M2.8 25 km
Jul 18, 2003 42 km N of Toodyay, Australia M2.8 99 km
Mar 15, 2005 46 km NE of Boddington, Australia M2.7 139 km
Jun 12, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.7 148 km
May 12, 2005 31 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.6 142 km
Apr 15, 2005 10 km SSW of York, Australia M2.5 98 km
Jun 14, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 146 km
Aug 11, 2003 25 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Seroja (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Seroja Category 1 259 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
February 76°F (25°C) 0.7 in Warmest
March 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in
April 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 5.6 in
July 57°F (14°C) 6.0 in Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in Coldest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in Driest

Burns Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 57°F in August to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and December the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Burns Beach

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Curtin Radio - A lifetime of music adult contemporary, music AAC+ 64 kbps
ABC Triple J (WA) contemporary, indi AAC+ 56 kbps
Triple M Perth rock AAC 130 kbps
ABC Perth variety AAC 94 kbps
ABC Radio Perth AAC+ 56 kbps
SonshineFM christian AAC+ 128 kbps
Capital Community Radio 101.7FM golden music, golden oldies MP3 192 kbps
96fm AAC+ 48 kbps
Noongar Radio aboriginal, australia AAC+ 32 kbps
SonshineFM Extra christian AAC+ 128 kbps
MyFM Perth punk, ska MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Burns Beach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Motor Museum of Western Australia
Museum of Natural History
Museum of Perth
Museum of Perth
Old Central Fire Station Heritage Centre
Old Central Fire Station Heritage Centre
Railway Museum
Railway Museum
Revolutions
Scitech
Scitech
Subiaco Museum
Subiaco Museum
Tractor Musem
Western Australian Museum Boola Bardip
Western Australian Museum Boola Bardip

Libraries in Burns Beach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Altone Park Public Library0.0
Ballajura Libary0.0
Bassendean Memorial Library0.0
Bayswater Library0.0
Bayswater Library0.0
Cambridge Library0.0
Cambridge Library0.0
City of Perth Library0.0
Clarkson Library0.0
Dianella Library0.0
Duncraig Library0.0
Duncraig SHS Library0.0
Edith Cowan University Library Mount Lawley (Building 8)0.0
Elizabeth Myles Library0.0
Ellenbrook Public Library0.0
FamilyHistoryWA0.0
FamilyHistoryWA0.0
Forrest Library0.0
Forrest Library0.0
Girrawheen Library0.0
Inglewood Library0.0
Joondalup Library0.0
Karrinyup Public Library0.0
Maylands Public Library0.0
Maylands Public Library0.0
Mirrabooka Library0.0
Mirrabooka Library0.0
Morley Public Library0.0
Morley Public Library0.0
Mount Claremont Library0.0
Mount Claremont Library0.0
Osborne Park Library0.0
Osborne Park Library0.0
Ruth Faulkner Library0.0
Scarborough Library0.0
State Library of Western Australia0.0
State Library of Western Australia0.0
Subiaco Library0.0
Vincent Library0.0
Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre0.0
Whitford's Library0.0
Woodvale public library0.0

Farmers Markets in Burns Beach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Malaga Markets
Morley Markets
Scarborough Sunset Markets
Subi Farmers Market
Subi Farmers Market

Cafes in Burns Beach

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sistas

Breweries in Burns Beach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bright Tank Brewery
Bright Tank Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Burns Beach

TeamLeagueDivision
Belmont Park Racecourse
Gloucester Park
HBF Park
Perth Stadium
RAC Arena
WACA Ground
Western Australian Athletics Stadium

Airports Near Burns Beach

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Perth International AirportPERLarge Airport
Perth Jandakot AirportJADMedium Airport
RAAF Base PearceMedium Airport
Beermullah AirstripSmall Airport
Bindoon Hill AirstripSmall Airport
Chittering AirstripSmall Airport
Greenside AirstripSmall Airport
HMAS Stirling Military AirportSmall Airport
Langley Park AirstripSmall Airport
RAAF GinginSmall Airport
Rottnest Island AirportRTSSmall Airport
Serpentine AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Burns Beach

39 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Akasha Wellness Clinic
Australian Clinicallabs
Be Mindful Nutrition
boss
Bramis
Cancer Council Shop
Capacity Health
Derbal Yerrigan Health Service
Enhance Psychology WA
Fitzgerald Medical Practice
Floreat Medical
Genisis Care
Heart Foundation
Hollywood Clinic
Hollywood Ramsay Clinic
Hollywood Ramsay Clinic - Fenwick Day Unit
Hollywood Specialist Centre
Horizons physiotherapy
Intensive Care Unit
Maternity Clinic King Edward
National 360
Northbridge Medical Centre
Ocean Village Medical Centre
Our Place
Perth Eye Hospital
Perth Laser Vision
Perth Radiological Clinic
Perth Radiological Clinic
Scalp Micropigmentation WA
Sexual Health Quarters
SILK Laser Clinics Innaloo
Sleep WA
Specialist Sportscare W.A.
St John Urgent Care
State Major Trauma Unit
The Walk-in GP
Up! Chiropractic
Wembley Family Medical Practice
Wembley Medical Centre

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burns Beach

What is the population of Burns Beach?

Burns Beach has a population of 3,282 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2,505 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.

Is Burns Beach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $38,971, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $366,200 (30% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,831 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Burns Beach?

Burns Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.6 inches.

How is the job market in Burns Beach?

Burns Beach has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $749. There are 312 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Burns Beach?

The median home value in Burns Beach is $366,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,831. The homeownership rate is 91.6%.

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