Shannon
WA 6262 • Western Australia
About Shannon
Shannon is a small rural locality situated in the south-west of Western Australia, approximately 308 kilometres from Perth CBD. The locality covers an area of 671 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 14 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of south-west Western Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Western Australia.
Shannon 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 Shannon home.
Shannon falls under postcode 6262 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Warren-Blackwood (South West) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ Shannon is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport
Shannon has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Zamia Street