Esperance, Western Australia

town in Western Australia

Esperance is a town in Western Australia. Around 10,421 people lived in Esperance in 2016.[2] Started in 1896, Esperance is found near the south-east coast of the state. It is halfway between Albany, Western Australia and the South Australian border. Esperance's main industries are tourism, fishing, and agriculture.

Esperance
Western Australia
View of the Esperance CBD, 2012.
Esperance is located in Western Australia
Esperance
Esperance
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Coordinates33°51′40″S 121°53′31″E / 33.86111°S 121.89194°E / -33.86111; 121.89194
Population13,883 (2021)[1]
Established1893
Postcode(s)6450
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Time zoneAWST (UTC+8)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Esperance
State electorate(s)Roe
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
22.0 °C
72 °F
12.2 °C
54 °F
615.2 mm
24.2 in

References

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  1. "Esperance - 2021 Census". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  2. "2016 Esperance, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2022-07-29.