Mogumber

WA 6506 • Western Australia

58
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
250.28 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-DependentHistoric

About Mogumber

Mogumber is a small rural locality in the Shire of Victoria Plains in WA's Central Wheatbelt, situated approximately 140 kilometres from Perth CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 55 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community covering a significant area of land. The locality covers approximately 250 square kilometres of farmland and woodland in the central wheatbelt.

The nearest town of Moora, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The area has historical significance as the site of the Mogumber Mission and is close to the Moore River. There is no public transport serving Mogumber; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Mogumber falls under postcode 6506 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Moore (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6506
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.07°, 116.11°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
250.28 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
140 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2 hr - 2 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr - 2 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Moora is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops or services; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
58
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 Mogumber known for? +

Mogumber is a quiet rural locality in the Shire of Victoria Plains in WA's Central Wheatbelt, known for its farming character and peaceful landscape. The locality covers approximately 250 square kilometres of farmland and woodland in the central wheatbelt.

How far is Mogumber from Perth CBD? +

Mogumber is approximately 140 kilometres from Perth CBD, roughly a 2 to 2 hour drive.

Does Mogumber have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Mogumber. A private vehicle is essential; Moora is the nearest town, approximately 30 kilometres away.

What is the population of Mogumber? +

According to the 2021 Census, Mogumber has a small rural population, typical of the sparsely settled the Shire of Victoria Plains in WA's Central Wheatbelt.

Is Mogumber a good place to live? +

Mogumber suits those involved in farming or seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Shire of Victoria Plains in WA's Central Wheatbelt, with Moora providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Mogumber? +

The postcode for Mogumber is 6506, covering this rural locality in the Shire of Victoria Plains in WA's Central Wheatbelt.