Changerup

WA 6394 • Western Australia

60
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
203.14 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalRemote

About Changerup

Changerup is a small rural locality in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, situated approximately 200 kilometres south-east of Perth near the town of Narrogin. The locality covers around 203 square kilometres of typical wheatbelt farming country — broad paddocks of cereals, canola, and sheep grazing. With a 2021 Census population of approximately 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled locality in the Narrogin agricultural district.

Narrogin, approximately 35 kilometres to the north, serves as the main service centre for the district with a hospital, schools, supermarkets, and community facilities. The wheatbelt countryside features salt lakes, wandoo woodland remnants, and the wide open skies characteristic of WA's interior. A private vehicle is essential as no public transport operates in Changerup.

Changerup falls under postcode 6394 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Roe (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6394
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.83°, 116.97°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
203.14 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
200 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.5–3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.5 hours

🛣️ Great Southern Highway provides road access; car essential

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable services; all errands require a drive to Narrogin.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
60
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Changerup known for? +

Changerup is a quiet wheatbelt farming locality near Narrogin in WA, known for its cereal cropping and sheep grazing country in the Narrogin agricultural district.

How far is Changerup from Perth CBD? +

Changerup is approximately 200 kilometres south-east of Perth CBD, around 2.5 to 3 hours by road via the Great Southern Highway.

Does Changerup have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Changerup. Narrogin (approximately 35 km north) provides the nearest services and a car is essential.

What is the population of Changerup? +

According to the 2021 Census, Changerup has a population of approximately 60 residents, a small wheatbelt locality near Narrogin.

Is Changerup a good place to live? +

Changerup suits those with broadacre farming interests in the WA Wheatbelt, with Narrogin providing essential services within a reasonable drive.

What is the postcode for Changerup? +

The postcode for Changerup, WA is 6394.