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Boallia

WA 6280 • Western Australia

39
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
37.46 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful
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About Boallia

Boallia is a small rural locality situated in the south-west of Western Australia, approximately 205 kilometres from Perth CBD. The locality covers an area of 37.5 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 39 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.

Boallia 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 Boallia home.

Boallia falls under postcode 6280 and is governed by the Busselton Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Forrest, while state elections fall under the Vasse (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6280
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Busselton
Federal Electorate
Forrest
State Electorate
Vasse (South West)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.73°, 115.30°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
37.46 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 6280

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6280, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$42,688
Median 2023–24
$54,161
▲ 26.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$71,648

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6280; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
205 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.0-2.6 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.9-2.3 hours

🛣️ Boallia is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Boallia has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
39
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boallia known for? +

Boallia is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the south-west of Western Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Western Australia communities.

How far is Boallia from Perth CBD? +

Boallia is approximately 205 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes around 1.9-2.3 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Boallia have public transport? +

Boallia has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Boallia? +

According to the 2021 Census, Boallia has a population of 39 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Western Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 37.5 square kilometres.

Is Boallia a good place to live? +

Boallia suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Boallia? +

The postcode for Boallia in Western Australia is 6280.