North Boyanup
WA 6237 • Western Australia
About North Boyanup
North Boyanup is a rural locality of the Shire of Capel in the South West region of Western Australia, situated along the South Western Highway approximately 195 kilometres south of Perth and around 18 kilometres south-east of Bunbury. Covering approximately 38.2 km², the locality sits on the traditional land of the Wardandi people of the Noongar nation. With a population of around 323 residents and a median household income of 8,828, North Boyanup is a quiet rural community that benefits from its position on one of the South West's main arterial routes.
The locality is primarily agricultural in character, featuring a mix of dairy and livestock farming, orchards, and rural lifestyle properties typical of the Capel–Boyanup corridor. Residents access everyday services, schools, and shopping in nearby Boyanup or the larger centre of Bunbury, which offers a full range of regional amenities including hospitals, major retailers, and tertiary education. The South West region's renowned wine country, including the Margaret River wine region, is within easy driving distance, making North Boyanup attractive to those who value a rural setting with access to the South West's outstanding lifestyle assets.
North Boyanup falls under postcode 6237 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Collie-Preston (South West) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Transwa regional coach — Bunbury / Perth Bunbury ~20 min; Perth ~3 hrs by coach
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ South Western Highway provides direct access to Bunbury and onward to Perth; car is the primary transport mode
Rural highway locality with no local commercial facilities; all services require driving to Boyanup or Bunbury
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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45 Thomas Street
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Timperley Street