Torbay (Western Australia)

Torbay
Torbay Hall
State :  Australia State : Western Australia
Coordinates : 35 ° 0 ′  S , 117 ° 39 ′  E Coordinates: 35 ° 0 ′  S , 117 ° 39 ′  E
Residents : 320 (2016)
Telephone code : (+61) AWST (UTC + 8) Postal code : 6330 LGA : City of Albany
Torbay

Torbay is a small town in the Australian state of Western Australia . It is located about 22 kilometers from Albany and about 28 kilometers from Denmark . The place is located in the traditional settlement area of ​​the Aboriginal tribe of the Mineng .

geography

Torbay is located on the South Coast Highway west of Albany and is part of the LGA City of Albany . In the west, the scattered settlement borders on Youngs Siding , in the east on Marbelup and Elleker , in the south on Kronkup and in the north on Redmond and Redmond West .

In the south, Torbay has about three kilometers of coastline on the Great Australian Bight , which consists almost entirely of beach. Torbay's two beaches are called Perkins Beach and Port Hughes .

Torbay also includes Wilgie Hill , Unndiup Creek, and Torbay Inlet .

population

Bornholm had a population of 320 people in 2016, 52.4% male and 47.6% female. There are no Aborigines or Torres Strait Islanders among them .

The average age in Bornholm is 49 years, 11 years more than the Australian average of 38 years.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Torbay ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2019.