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Nirimba

WA 6208 • Western Australia

80
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
76.61 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralPeel RegionAffordableAcreageGrowth Area

About Nirimba

Nirimba is a rural locality in the Peel region of Western Australia, situated approximately 15 kilometres east of Mandurah and 80 kilometres south of Perth. Covering around 77 square kilometres, it lies within the Shire of Murray on the coastal plain between Mandurah and Pinjarra. The locality is a mix of rural farmland, bushland, and some semi-rural residential properties on the fringes of the growing Peel region.

Nirimba offers a spacious rural lifestyle on the edge of one of Western Australia's fastest-growing regions. The flat to gently undulating landscape supports horse studs, hobby farms, and market gardens. Residents enjoy proximity to both Mandurah's coastal lifestyle and the rural charm of Pinjarra, with the Serpentine and Murray rivers providing scenic waterways for recreation. Shopping and services are available in Mandurah or Pinjarra, both within a short drive.

Nirimba falls under postcode 6208 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray-Wellington (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6208
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Canning
State Electorate
Murray-Wellington (South West)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.63°, 115.85°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
76.61 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Mandurah Station
15 km
N/A (drive required)

Bus Services

  • Transperth local routes — Mandurah / Pinjarra 20-30 min

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
80 km
By Train
N/A (drive to Mandurah Station then 50 min train)
By Bus
Limited services
By Car (Peak)
1-1.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
50 min

🛣️ Most residents commute locally to Mandurah (15 km) or Pinjarra (10 km). Perth commute possible via Mandurah Station.

Walkability Car-Dependent

A rural locality with no local shops or services. A car is essential for all errands and commuting.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
80
▲ 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 Nirimba known for? +

Nirimba is a small rural locality near Pinjarra in the Peel Region, known for its position in the Murray River valley with farming and pastoral land use in a scenic agricultural setting.

How far is Nirimba from Perth? +

Nirimba is approximately 90-100 kilometres south of Perth near Pinjarra, around a 1 hour 10-20 minute drive.

Does Nirimba have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Nirimba. Pinjarra station on the Australind Line provides the nearest rail service. A car is required.

What is the population of Nirimba? +

According to the 2021 Census, Nirimba has a population of approximately 80 residents, a small farming community in the Murray municipality.

Is Nirimba a good place to live? +

Nirimba suits farming families in the Murray River valley near Pinjarra, within reach of the Peel Region's services and Australind Line rail to Perth.

What is the postcode for Nirimba? +

The postcode for Nirimba is 6208.