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Strelley

WA 6721 • Western Australia

41
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
809.63 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Strelley

Strelley is a small rural locality situated in the north-west of Western Australia, approximately 1276 kilometres from Perth CBD. The locality covers an area of 810 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 41 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of north-west Western Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Western Australia.

Strelley 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 Strelley home.

Strelley falls under postcode 6721 and is governed by the Port Hedland Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Durack, while state elections fall under the Pilbara (Mining and Pastoral) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6721
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Port Hedland
Federal Electorate
Durack
State Electorate
Pilbara (Mining and Pastoral)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-20.71°, 118.44°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
809.63 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 6721

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6721, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$93,423
Median 2023–24
$105,643
▲ 13.1% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$126,012

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6721; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

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

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
1276 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
12.8-16.3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
12.1-14.2 hours

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

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

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

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
41
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strelley known for? +

Strelley is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the north-west 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 Strelley from Perth CBD? +

Strelley is approximately 1276 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes around 12.1-14.2 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Strelley have public transport? +

Strelley 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 Strelley? +

According to the 2021 Census, Strelley has a population of 41 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Western Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 810 square kilometres.

Is Strelley a good place to live? +

Strelley 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 Strelley? +

The postcode for Strelley in Western Australia is 6721.