Emu Point

Emu Point
Map of Albany with Emu Point marked in dark green
State :  Australia State : Western Australia
Coordinates : 35 ° 0 ′  S , 117 ° 56 ′  E Coordinates: 35 ° 0 ′  S , 117 ° 56 ′  E
Residents : 316 (2016)
Telephone code : (+61) AWST (UTC + 8) Postal code : 6330 LGA : City of Albany
Emu Point

Emu Point is a district of Albany in the Australian state of Western Australia .

geography

Beach with the marina in the background

Emu Point is about six and a half kilometers northeast of central Albany on the seashore. The headland of Emu Point separates King George Sound from Oyster Harbor . Opposite the natural canal is Gull Rock National Park .

There are beaches as well as a harbor for motor boats and sailing ships in the sheltered Oyster Harbor . Emu Point is home to Bowell Square and Boronia Reserve .

To the west, the district is bordered by Collingwood Heights , to the north by Bayonet Head and to the south by Collingwood Park .

The suburb can be reached with the 803 bus.

population

The town of Emu Point had a population of 316 people in 2016, of which 43.1% male and 56.9% female.

The average age at Emu Point is 68 years, 30 years above the Australian average of 38 years.

Web links

Commons : Emu Point, Western Australia  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Emu Point ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2019.