Toompup

WA 6336 • Western Australia

26
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
264.16 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Toompup

Toompup is a small rural locality situated in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 337 kilometres from Perth CBD. The locality covers an area of 264 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 26 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.

Toompup 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 Toompup home.

Toompup falls under postcode 6336 and is governed by the Gnowangerup Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Durack, while state elections fall under the Roe (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6336
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.93°, 118.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
264.16 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 6336

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6336 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$44,266
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$61,146

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6336; 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
337 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3.4-4.3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.2-3.7 hours

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

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Toompup 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
26
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Toompup known for? +

Toompup 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 Toompup from Perth CBD? +

Toompup is approximately 337 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes around 3.2-3.7 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Toompup have public transport? +

Toompup 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 Toompup? +

According to the 2021 Census, Toompup has a population of 26 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Western Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 264 square kilometres.

Is Toompup a good place to live? +

Toompup 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 Toompup? +

The postcode for Toompup in Western Australia is 6336.