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Mount Hill

WA 6528 • Western Australia

41
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
43.32 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Mount Hill

Mount Hill is a small rural locality situated in the Goldfields region of Western Australia, approximately 345 kilometres from Perth CBD. The locality covers an area of 43.3 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 41 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Goldfields Western Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Western Australia.

Mount Hill 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 Mount Hill home.

Mount Hill falls under postcode 6528 and is governed by the Greater Geraldton Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Durack, while state elections fall under the Geraldton (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6528
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Greater Geraldton
Federal Electorate
Durack
State Electorate
Geraldton (Agricultural)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-28.99°, 114.82°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
43.32 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 6528

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6528 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$54,859
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$85,026

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6528; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
345 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3.5-4.4 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.3-3.8 hours

🛣️ Mount Hill is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Mount Hill has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
41
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mount Hill known for? +

Mount Hill is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the Goldfields region of Western Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Western Australia communities.

How far is Mount Hill from Perth CBD? +

Mount Hill is approximately 345 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes around 3.3-3.8 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Mount Hill have public transport? +

Mount Hill has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Mount Hill? +

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Hill has a population of 41 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Western Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 43.3 square kilometres.

Is Mount Hill a good place to live? +

Mount Hill suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Mount Hill? +

The postcode for Mount Hill in Western Australia is 6528.