Abbey is a suburb of Busselton in WA. It is located approximately 198kms from Perth covering an area of 2.644 square kilometres. A drive to Abbey from Perth takes roughly 2 hours and 45 minutes. Or you could fly, with the Busselton-Margaret River Airport only 6.5 kilometres from the town centre, equipped with everything from A330s to private aircraft.
Abbey is a popular place for families and retirees in search of greater work-life balance and a more affordable lifestyle. Residents of Abbey enjoy all that Busselton and the surrounding regions have to offer, including beautiful white sandy beaches, a lively foreshore with beachside cycle paths, a buzzing cultural hub and an award-winning food and wine scene.
There are plenty of community events happening all year-round including sporting, art and gourmet events such as the Ironman Triathlon, CinefestOz, The Festival of Busselton, the Busselton Jetty Swim, South West Craft Beer Festival and Forest Rally. Plus, there are regular events like markets, community concerts, and of course the annual Busselton show.
The newly opened Origins Market is a great place to shop for artisanal food, produce and craft. Other notable amenities and services include the new performing arts centre, the $120.4 million Busselton Health Campus which opened in 2015, the Busselton Golf Club, and the Geographe Leisure Centre.
There are plenty of schools in nearby suburbs including Vasse Primary School, West Busselton Primary School, Cornerstone Christian College Ltd, Geographe Primary School, Cape Naturaliste College, Busselton Senior High School and St Mary Mackillop College.
The population of Abbey is estimated to be 1,321. Of the families in Abbey, 46.1% were couple families without children, 45.2% were couple families with children and 7.7% were one parent families.
Annual growth of the suburb is sitting at 28.3%. Based on settled sales as of 7 November 2022, the median land price in the suburb is $1,000,000 (reiwa.com.au).
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