Lower Hotham
WA 6390 • Western Australia
About Lower Hotham
Lower Hotham is a small rural locality situated in the south-west of Western Australia, approximately 108 kilometres from Perth CBD. The locality covers an area of 119 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 13 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of south-west Western Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Western Australia.
Lower Hotham is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Western Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Lower Hotham home.
Lower Hotham falls under postcode 6390 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray-Wellington (South West) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ Lower Hotham is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport
Lower Hotham has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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25 Pollard Street