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Grimwade

WA 6253 • Western Australia

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
49.96 km²
Area
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Median Rent
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About Grimwade

Grimwade is a sparsely populated locality in Western Australia, situated 203 kilometres south of Perth CBD in the region. Covering approximately 50.0 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of Western Australia. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Grimwade falls under postcode 6253 and is governed by the Donnybrook-Balingup Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Forrest, while state elections fall under the Warren-Blackwood (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6253
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Donnybrook-Balingup
Federal Electorate
Forrest
State Electorate
Warren-Blackwood (South West)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.77°, 116.04°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
49.96 km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 6253

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6253 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$42,456
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$63,428

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6253; 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
203 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
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Census 2021
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▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grimwade known for? +

Grimwade 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 Grimwade from Perth CBD? +

Grimwade is approximately 203 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 Grimwade have public transport? +

Public transport in Grimwade 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 Grimwade? +

Grimwade has a negligible or zero recorded residential population in the 2021 Census, functioning primarily as a geographic or industrial locality.

Is Grimwade a good place to live? +

Grimwade 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 Grimwade? +

The postcode for Grimwade, WA is 6253.