Barberton
WA 6510 • Western Australia
About Barberton
Barberton is a small rural locality situated in the south-west of Western Australia, approximately 141 kilometres from Perth CBD. The locality covers an area of 112 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 16 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of south-west Western Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Western Australia.
Barberton is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Western Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Barberton home.
Barberton falls under postcode 6510 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Moore (Agricultural) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ Barberton is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport
Barberton has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Ranfurly Street
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Roberts Street
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1 Kintore Street