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Esperance Western Australia
The State heritage listed Esperance RSL rooms
Esperance
Coordinates	33°51′55″S 121°53′17″E / 33.86534°S 121.88795°E / -33.86534; 121.88795
Population	2,080 (SAL 2021)
• Density	860/km (2,200/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	6450
Area	2.42 km (0.93 sq mi)
Location	602 km (374 mi) SE of Perth 185 km (115 mi) S of Norseman 390 km (242 mi) E of Albany
LGA(s)	Shire of Esperance
State electorate(s)	Roe
Federal division(s)	O'Connor
Suburbs around Esperance: Nulsen Chadwick Sinclair Esperance Southern Ocean West Beach West Beach

The suburb of Esperance is the central business district of the town of Esperance, in the Shire of Esperance, Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. It is located on Esperance Bay, on the Southern Ocean.

The suburb of Esperance is on the traditional land of the Njunga people of the Noongar nation. The Njunga were previously part of the Wudjari Noongar, but separated from them for cultural reasons.

The suburb is home to a number of State heritage listed places, the Dempster Homestead, the Bijou Theatre and the RSL Building, which also includes the war memorial and the Norfolk pine trees.

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Esperance (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
2. "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
4. "Wudjari (WA)". samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
5. "Njunga (WA)". samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
6. "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
7. "Shire of Esperance State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 28 December 2024.

External links

• Tourism Western Australia: Esperance Foreshore

• Suburbs of Esperance, Western Australia
• Central business districts in Australia