Bencubbin
WABencubbin is a declining suburb in WA with 203 residents.
- SAL code
- 50106
- SA2
- 509021242
- Population
- 203
- LGA
- Mount Marshall
Bencubbin, WA had 203 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 0.9% decline over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 47. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $675 a month. Around 63.8% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 49.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 92.7% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 3 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?203
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
-0.9%
3yr: +0.9% · 10yr: -7.0%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,339/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
47
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?4/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?2.7%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?3
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?0
Mount Marshall · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.
Median House Sale Price
state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for WA
Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from WA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Mukinbudin (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Bencubbin suburb alone is ~203 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 4,132 to 3,086 over 24 years, averaging -1.2% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for WA.
Source when available: WA Department of Education — Public School Local-Intake Areas.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 8.8%Almost entirely detached houses (92.7%), mixed tenure (64% own or mortgage), built for families (51% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for WA.
Source when available: WA DFES Bush Fire Prone Areas and DWER Floodplain Mapping.
Planning zones
Planning-zone data is not yet available for WA.
Source when available: Landgate / WA Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.