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Hithergreen

WA 6280 • Western Australia

61
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
24.07 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralWine RegionCoastal

About Hithergreen

Hithergreen is a small rural locality in the South West region of Western Australia, situated approximately 260 kilometres south of Perth near the coastal city of Busselton. The locality covers around 24 square kilometres and recorded a population of approximately 61 residents at the 2021 Census. It is characteristic of the Margaret River wine region's rural fringe, featuring small farm holdings and hobby farms set among the agricultural and viticultural land of the south-west.

Busselton, approximately 20 kilometres to the north, provides comprehensive services including a hospital, schools, supermarkets, and the famous Busselton Jetty — the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere. The Margaret River wine region is approximately 30 kilometres to the south, making this area popular with those seeking a south-west lifestyle. A private vehicle is essential as no public transport serves the locality.

Hithergreen falls under postcode 6280 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Vasse (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

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

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular local bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
260 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3–3.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hours

🛣️ Bussell Highway (South Western Highway) provides road access; Busselton Airport has regional flights

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable services; a car is required for all errands to Busselton.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
61
▲ 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 Hithergreen known for? +

Hithergreen is a quiet rural locality near Busselton in WA's South West, set on the fringe of the Margaret River wine region and popular for its relaxed countryside and coastal lifestyle appeal.

How far is Hithergreen from Perth CBD? +

Hithergreen is approximately 260 kilometres south of Perth CBD, around 3 to 3.5 hours by road via the South Western Highway.

Does Hithergreen have public transport? +

There is no public transport serving Hithergreen. Busselton (about 20 km north) provides comprehensive services and a car is essential for all local travel.

What is the population of Hithergreen? +

According to the 2021 Census, Hithergreen has a population of approximately 61 residents, a small rural community near Busselton.

Is Hithergreen a good place to live? +

Hithergreen suits those seeking a semi-rural south-west lifestyle near Busselton, with easy access to the Margaret River wine region, beaches, and Busselton's growing services.

What is the postcode for Hithergreen? +

The postcode for Hithergreen, WA is 6280.