Augusta

City in Western Australia, Australia

Overview

Augusta is a charming coastal town at the southwestern tip of Western Australia, celebrated for its pristine beaches, riverside scenery, and relaxed rural life. With a small population, Augusta blends natural attractions like whale watching and lighthouses with a welcoming community atmosphere.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Western Australia
Population
1,463
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-34.32°, 115.16°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,217
Local Cost
$1,460
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
80
English
98
Temperature
17.4°C
Summer Avg
18.8°C
Winter Avg
16.0°C
Record High
31.1°C
Record Low
10.6°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
705 mm
Internet Speed
91 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
35
Walk Score
35
Footways
70.0
Airport
MQZ
Distance
43 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.