Naval Base, WA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Naval Base at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 20
- Median age
- 57
- Median weekly household income
- $900
- Coordinates
- -32.1950, 115.7809
Naval Base demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Naval Base using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 50%, 100% of homes are rented, and 44% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 0 | 0% |
| Youth (15–24) | 0 | 0% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 4 | 22% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 9 | 50% |
| Seniors (65+) | 5 | 28% |
Share of the 18 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 0 | 0% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 0 | 0% |
| Rented | 3 | 100% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 8 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 8 occupied private dwellings in Naval Base.
- Median weekly rent
- $315
- Median monthly mortgage
- $500
- Average household size
- 1.7 people
- Median weekly family income
- $899
- Median weekly personal income
- $392
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 8 (44%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 3 (14%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 7 (35%)
- Labour-force participation
- 47.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 10%
- Employed full-time
- 4
- Employed part-time
- 0
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Naval Base
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Naval Base is February (average daytime high around 29.2°C) and the coolest is August (around 17.4°C). The area receives roughly 628 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.1°C | 18.9°C | 18 mm |
| Feb | 29.2°C | 19.2°C | 24 mm |
| Mar | 27.5°C | 18.2°C | 35 mm |
| Apr | 23.7°C | 15.3°C | 41 mm |
| May | 20.2°C | 12.6°C | 79 mm |
| Jun | 18°C | 11.4°C | 103 mm |
| Jul | 17.1°C | 11.1°C | 121 mm |
| Aug | 17.4°C | 10.4°C | 98 mm |
| Sep | 18.8°C | 11.3°C | 48 mm |
| Oct | 21.2°C | 13°C | 37 mm |
| Nov | 24.6°C | 15.2°C | 17 mm |
| Dec | 27.4°C | 17.5°C | 7 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Naval Base
Where is Naval Base?
Naval Base is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Naval Base?
At the 2021 Census, Naval Base had a population of about 20.
What is the weather like in Naval Base?
Naval Base has average daytime highs of about 22.8°C and overnight lows of about 14.5°C, with roughly 628 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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