North Baandee

WA 6412 • Western Australia

49
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
298.70 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietSemi-RuralAffordable

About North Baandee

North Baandee is a large 299 square kilometre locality located in Western Australia approximately 20 kilometres from Narembeen and around 300 kilometres from Perth. With a population of just 49 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, North Baandee is one of the smaller rural localities in the region, characterised by open farmland and sparse settlement. The locality's locality classification reflects its largely agricultural or natural land use, with properties typically comprising broad-acre farms, grazing land, or bushland holdings.

As a rural locality in Western Australia, North Baandee is part of an agricultural landscape typical of this part of the state, supporting farming and grazing activities. Residents depend on Narembeen for access to schools, shops, medical care, and community life. The wide open spaces and close-knit farming community are among the defining attributes of living in this part of Western Australia.

North Baandee falls under postcode 6412 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Central Wheatbelt (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6412
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.60°, 117.98°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
298.70 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled services — Narembeen Approx 15 min by car

Commute to Perth

Distance
300 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3-4 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2-4 hours

🛣️ Car is essential; nearest town is Narembeen approximately 20 km away

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all errands; no footpaths or local shops exist in this rural locality

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
49
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 North Baandee known for? +

North Baandee is a small rural locality in Western Australia, best known for its agricultural land and open country character. Like many small localities in the region, it is home to broad-acre farms and grazing properties, and forms part of the rural fabric surrounding Narembeen.

How far is North Baandee from Perth? +

North Baandee is approximately 300 kilometres from Perth, making it a drive of roughly 4 to 4 hours depending on your route and conditions.

Does North Baandee have public transport? +

North Baandee has no regular public transport services. There is no rail service in the area, and scheduled bus services are not available. A private vehicle is essential for accessing services in Narembeen and beyond.

What is the population of North Baandee? +

According to the 2021 Census, North Baandee has a population of approximately 49 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in the region. The low population reflects the rural and agricultural nature of the area.

Is North Baandee a good place to live? +

North Baandee suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with plenty of open space and privacy. Residents must be self-sufficient in terms of transport, as all services are located in Narembeen or further afield. It is well suited to farming families and those who value a close connection to the land.

What is the postcode for North Baandee? +

The postcode for North Baandee is 6412, which it shares with several other localities in the Narembeen region of Western Australia.