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Hopeland

WA 6125 • Western Australia

313
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
51.39 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralRuralCar-DependentQuietAffordable
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About Hopeland

Hopeland is a semi-rural locality on the outer southern fringe of Perth, situated approximately 48 kilometres south of the CBD within the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale. With a population of around 313 residents spread across 51 square kilometres, the area is characterised by large rural lots, open paddocks, and natural bushland. The locality was originally established in 1923 as part of the Group Settlement Scheme and retains a quiet, sparsely settled character typical of Perth's rural hinterland.

Residents of Hopeland enjoy a peaceful semi-rural lifestyle with plenty of open space and a strong sense of community. Amenities are limited within the locality itself, and most residents rely on nearby Byford (approximately 15 kilometres away) or Armadale for shopping, schools, and services. The area attracts lifestyle block buyers and hobby farmers seeking acreage living within commuting distance of Perth's southern suburbs, with access via the South Western Highway.

Hopeland falls under postcode 6125 and is governed by the Serpentine-Jarrahdale Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Canning, while state elections fall under the Darling Range (East Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6125
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Serpentine-Jarrahdale
Federal Electorate
Canning
State Electorate
Darling Range (East Metropolitan)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.36°, 115.90°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
51.39 km²
Population Density
6 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 6125

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6125, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$50,314
Median 2023–24
$65,028
▲ 29.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$83,435

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6125; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Byford
15 km
N/A (drive)

Bus Services

  • Limited local services — Armadale and surrounding areas Varies

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
48 km
By Train
No direct train; drive to Byford station then ~45 min by train to Perth
By Car (Peak)
55-75 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40-50 min

🛣️ Access via South Western Highway; a car is essential for daily life

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable amenities in the locality; a car is required for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
313
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hopeland known for? +

Hopeland is known for its quiet semi-rural character, large lifestyle blocks, and open bushland setting. It was established in 1923 as part of the Group Settlement Scheme and remains a sparsely populated locality popular with hobby farmers and acreage seekers.

How far is Hopeland from Perth CBD? +

Hopeland is approximately 48 kilometres south of the Perth CBD, typically a 40-55 minute drive off-peak via the South Western Highway.

Does Hopeland have public transport? +

Public transport in Hopeland is very limited. The nearest train station is Byford (approximately 15 km away) on the Armadale Line. A car is essential for daily life in Hopeland.

What is the population of Hopeland? +

According to the 2021 Census, Hopeland has a population of approximately 313 residents, spread across a rural area of around 51 square kilometres.

Is Hopeland a good place to live? +

Hopeland suits those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle with space and privacy, within reasonable reach of Perth's southern suburbs. It is best suited to those comfortable with car-dependent living and limited local amenities.

What is the postcode for Hopeland? +

The postcode for Hopeland, Western Australia is 6125.