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Mount Observation

WA 6302 • Western Australia

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
135.89 km²
Area
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Median Rent
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About Mount Observation

Mount Observation is a sparsely populated locality in Western Australia, situated 83 kilometres east of Perth CBD in the region. Covering approximately 135.9 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of Western Australia. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Mount Observation falls under postcode 6302 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Central Wheatbelt (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6302
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Pearce
State Electorate
Central Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.90°, 116.74°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
135.89 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
83 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
70-120 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
55-90 min

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
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▲ 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 Mount Observation known for? +

Mount Observation is a sparsely populated rural locality in WA. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Mount Observation from Perth CBD? +

Mount Observation is approximately 83 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes 55-90 min outside peak hours.

Does Mount Observation have public transport? +

Public transport in Mount Observation is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Mount Observation? +

Mount Observation has a negligible or zero recorded residential population in the 2021 Census, functioning primarily as a geographic or industrial locality.

Is Mount Observation a good place to live? +

Mount Observation is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Mount Observation? +

The postcode for Mount Observation, WA is 6302.