Facts and Figures
Snapshot of the Shire of Broome
|
|
Population |
14,660 |
Male |
7,110 |
Female |
7,550 |
Median Age |
34 |
Total Area |
54,796 sq km |
Distance from Perth |
2200 km |
Number of electors |
7294 |
Number of dwellings |
7,399 |
Length of sealed roads |
215 km |
Length of gravel roads |
30 kms |
Length of formed roads |
57 kms |
Length of unformed roads |
95 kms |
Suburbs and Localities
Lombadina, Cape Leveque, Coconut Well, 12 Mile, Morrell Park, Skuthorpe, Cable Beach, Minyirr, Djugun, Bilingurr, Broome.
Local Industries
Tourism, pearling, fishing, aquaculture, pastoral, horticulture.