Golden Bay
City in Western Australia, Australia
Overview
Golden Bay is a relaxed, seaside suburb in Western Australia, known for its long stretches of sandy beach and friendly community vibe. The town offers a slower pace than nearby Perth, making it ideal for those seeking sun, surf, and a classic Australian coastal lifestyle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Western Australia
Population
5,681
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-32.43°, 115.76°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
81
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,460
Local Cost
$1,730
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
77
English
99
Temperature
18.8°C
Summer Avg
22.4°C
Winter Avg
15.6°C
Record High
37.5°C
Record Low
7.7°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
746 mm
Internet Speed
92 Mbps
Upload
24 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
24
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
568.0
Airport
JAD
Distance
38 km
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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 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 73/100.