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Big Grove, Western Australia

Coordinates: 35°5′S 117°53′E / 35.083°S 117.883°E / -35.083; 117.883
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Big Grove
Western Australia
Big Grove is located in Western Australia
Big Grove
Big Grove
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Coordinates35°5′S 117°53′E / 35.083°S 117.883°E / -35.083; 117.883
Population225 (2021)[1]
 • Density32.61/km2 (84.5/sq mi)
Postcode(s)6330[2]
Area6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Location
  • 426.2 km (265 mi) SE of Perth
  • 162.5 km (101 mi) SE of Kojonup
  • 12.2 km (8 mi) S of Albany
LGA(s)City of Albany
State electorate(s)Albany
Federal division(s)O'Connor

Big Grove is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located approximately 4.8 km (3.0 mi) from Albany across the bay.[3][4]

The suburb and the City of Albany are located on the traditional land of the Minang people of the Noongar nation.[5][6][7][8]

Demographics

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As of the 2021 Australian census, 225 people resided in Big Grove,[1] up from 199 in the 2016 census.[9] The median age of persons in Big Grove was 56 years. There were more males than females, with 59.6% of the population male and 40.4% female. The average household size was 1.9 people per household.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Big Grove (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Big Grove". Australia Post.
  3. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  4. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Minang". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Minang (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  8. ^ "City of Albany". www.albany.wa.gov.au. City of Albany. Retrieved 17 October 2024. The City of Albany respectfully acknowledges the Menang Noongar people as the traditional custodians of the land ...
  9. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Big Grove (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata