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Grey

WA 6521 • Western Australia

5
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
1.80 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
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About Grey

Grey is a small rural locality in Western Australia, located 179 kilometres north of Perth CBD within the region. With a population of just 5 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 1.8 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Grey.

Grey falls under postcode 6521 and is governed by the Dandaragan Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Durack, while state elections fall under the Moore (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6521
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Dandaragan
Federal Electorate
Durack
State Electorate
Moore (Agricultural)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-30.35°, 115.64°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
1.80 km²
Population Density
3 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 6521

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6521 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$51,933
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$62,273

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6521; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
179 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
5
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grey known for? +

Grey is a sparsely populated rural locality in WA. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Grey from Perth CBD? +

Grey is approximately 179 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes 1.5+ hours outside peak hours, though most residents use local regional centres rather than commuting to the capital CBD.

Does Grey have public transport? +

Public transport in Grey is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Grey? +

According to the 2021 Census, Grey has a population of approximately 5 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in WA.

Is Grey a good place to live? +

Grey is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Grey? +

The postcode for Grey, WA is 6521.