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Linfarne

WA 6258 • Western Australia

64
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
31.50 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralBushlandAgricultural

About Linfarne

Linfarne is a small rural locality in the Warren-Blackwood region of south-western Western Australia, situated approximately 30 kilometres east of Manjimup in the Shire of Manjimup. Covering around 32 square kilometres, the locality is set in the tall timber country of the Warren region, characterised by jarrah and karri forests, cleared farming land, and apple and pear orchards typical of the Manjimup horticultural belt. With a population of around 64 residents, Linfarne is a quiet rural community in one of WA's most fertile and scenic agricultural regions.

Manjimup, the regional centre to the west, provides supermarkets, schools, a hospital, and community facilities, while the broader Warren region is known for its world-class wine, truffles, stone fruit, and the spectacular forests of the Warren National Park. Pemberton, nearby, is a popular tourist destination famous for its karri forests and the Gloucester Tree climbing experience. Linfarne suits those engaged in horticulture or farming who appreciate the green, forested landscapes and strong community character of the south-west Warren region.

Linfarne falls under postcode 6258 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Warren-Blackwood (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6258
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Forrest
State Electorate
Warren-Blackwood (South West)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-34.31°, 116.40°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
31.50 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited services via Manjimup — Bunbury / Perth 3-4 hrs to Perth

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
310 km
By Train
No direct rail; drive to Bunbury, then bus or train to Perth (~3 hrs total)
By Car (Peak)
3 hrs 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hrs 15 min

🛣️ South Western Highway (A1) connects Manjimup to Bunbury and Perth

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Linfarne is a rural locality with no local services; a car is essential, with Manjimup as the nearest service town.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
64
▲ 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 Linfarne known for? +

Linfarne is known for its orchard and horticultural character in the Warren region near Manjimup, surrounded by the karri and jarrah forests of WA's south-west.

How far is Linfarne from Manjimup? +

Linfarne is approximately 30 kilometres east of Manjimup, a drive of around 30 minutes via local roads.

Does Linfarne have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Linfarne. Limited bus services connect via Manjimup to Bunbury and Perth, and a private car is essential for local travel.

What is the population of Linfarne? +

According to the 2021 Census, Linfarne has a population of approximately 64 residents.

Is Linfarne a good place to live? +

Linfarne suits those engaged in horticulture or who seek a peaceful forested lifestyle in the Warren region, with Manjimup's services nearby and the scenic south-west on the doorstep.

What is the postcode for Linfarne? +

The postcode for Linfarne, WA is 6258.