North Kununoppin

WA 6489 • Western Australia

24
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
331.04 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About North Kununoppin

North Kununoppin is a small rural locality situated in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 218 kilometres from Perth CBD. The locality covers an area of 331 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 24 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Wheatbelt Western Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Western Australia.

North Kununoppin 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 North Kununoppin home.

North Kununoppin falls under postcode 6489 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Central Wheatbelt (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6489
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.12°, 117.95°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
331.04 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
218 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.2-2.8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.1-2.4 hours

🛣️ North Kununoppin is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

North Kununoppin has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
24
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 Kununoppin known for? +

North Kununoppin is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the Wheatbelt 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 North Kununoppin from Perth CBD? +

North Kununoppin is approximately 218 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.1-2.4 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does North Kununoppin have public transport? +

North Kununoppin 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 North Kununoppin? +

According to the 2021 Census, North Kununoppin has a population of 24 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Western Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 331 square kilometres.

Is North Kununoppin a good place to live? +

North Kununoppin 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 North Kununoppin? +

The postcode for North Kununoppin in Western Australia is 6489.