West Busselton

West Busselton is a suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 8,869.

West Busselton Busselton, Western Australia
West Busselton
Coordinates	33°39′S 115°20′E
Population	8,869 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)	6280
Area	8.2 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Time zone	AWST (UTC+8)
Location	2 km (1 mi) from Busselton
LGA(s)	City of Busselton
State electorate(s)	Vasse
Federal division(s)	Forrest

Buildings from the 1850s, 1860s, and 1870s in the suburb include Broadwater Homestead, the home of Alfred Bussell,^[2] "the Gulch", a police residence, bond store and custom officer's residence,^[3] and Phoebe Abbey's House.^[4] West Busselton was a residential area by the 1930s.^[5] West Busselton Primary School was established in 1965.^[6] The suburb also contains a government high school, Busselton Senior High School, along with two private schools, St Mary MacKillop College and Cornerstone Christian College.^[7][8] The Busselton Health Campus is in West Busselton.^[9][10]