Jackitup
WA 6335 • Western Australia
About Jackitup
Jackitup is a small rural locality in the Albany area of WA's Great Southern, situated approximately 420 kilometres from Perth CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 434 square kilometres of farming and forest country south-east of Albany.
The nearest town of Albany, approximately 45 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. Albany is the Great Southern's major city, famous for its whale watching, historic convict-era buildings, and the stunning Torndirrup National Park. There is no public transport serving Jackitup; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.
Jackitup falls under postcode 6335 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Roe (Agricultural) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular service — N/A N/A
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ Car is essential; Albany is nearest service centre
Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Yougenup Road