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Teesdale

WA 6213 • Western Australia

89
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
46.65 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralQuietCommuter Belt
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About Teesdale

Teesdale is a small rural locality of the Shire of Murray in the Peel Region of Western Australia, situated approximately 80 kilometres south of the Perth CBD. Covering just under 47 square kilometres, the locality had a population of 89 residents at the 2021 Census, with dwellings spread across pastoral and semi-rural land in the Murray River corridor. The area falls within the federal electorate of Canning and the state electorate of Murray-Wellington, with the Shire's administrative centre at the historic township of Pinjarra located a short distance to the north.

Teesdale's character is shaped by its semi-rural setting within the broader Murray district, where farming, rural-residential living, and natural bushland coexist. Pinjarra, one of the oldest towns in Western Australia and the Shire's main service hub, offers shopping, schools, and medical facilities just a short drive away. The Murray River and associated wetlands provide opportunities for outdoor recreation including fishing, birdwatching, and walking, while the proximity to Perth makes the area accessible for those seeking a rural lifestyle within reasonable commuting distance of the metropolitan region.

Teesdale falls under postcode 6213 and is governed by the Murray Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Canning, while state elections fall under the Murray-Wellington (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6213
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Murray
Federal Electorate
Canning
State Electorate
Murray-Wellington (South West)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.70°, 116.13°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
46.65 km²
Population Density
2 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 6213

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6213 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$52,408
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$78,322

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6213; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Pinjarra Station
10 km
Car required

Bus Services

  • Transwa/limited regional services — Pinjarra and Mandurah Varies; local services are limited

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
80 km
By Train
Approx. 1 hr 30 min from Pinjarra Station via Transwa Australind (car needed to reach station)
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 10 min - 1 hr 40 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
55 min - 1 hr 15 min

🛣️ South Western Highway provides direct access; Mandurah (approx. 30km north) offers Transperth rail to Perth CBD

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A dispersed rural locality with no local commercial services; a car is essential for all daily errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
89
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Teesdale known for? +

Teesdale is a quiet rural locality in the Shire of Murray, known for its pastoral farmland and semi-rural character in the Peel Region of Western Australia. The surrounding area is rich in natural bushland and wetlands associated with the Murray River system.

How far is Teesdale from Perth CBD? +

Teesdale is approximately 80 kilometres south of the Perth CBD, making it around a 1 to 1.5 hour drive via South Western Highway depending on traffic.

Does Teesdale have public transport? +

Teesdale does not have direct public transport services. The nearest train station is Pinjarra (approximately 10 km away), which is served by the Transwa Australind service to Perth. Mandurah, about 30 km north, offers Transperth rail access to Perth CBD, but a private vehicle is required to reach these services.

What is the population of Teesdale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Teesdale has a population of 89 residents across approximately 29 dwellings, making it a very small rural locality within the Shire of Murray.

Is Teesdale a good place to live? +

Teesdale is well suited to those seeking a quiet, semi-rural lifestyle within reasonable reach of Perth. The nearby town of Pinjarra provides everyday services, while the Shire of Murray's natural waterways and bushland offer recreational appeal. A car is essential for daily living.

What is the postcode for Teesdale? +

The postcode for Teesdale, Western Australia is 6213, which is shared with the Pinjarra area and surrounding Shire of Murray localities.