Warding East
WA 6405 • Western Australia
About Warding East
Warding East is a small rural locality in the Merredin area in WA's Central Wheatbelt, situated approximately 260 kilometres from Perth CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 212 square kilometres of broad-acre farming land in the central Wheatbelt.
The nearest town of Merredin, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Merredin district is known for its cereal cropping heritage and as a major service centre on the Great Eastern Highway. There is no public transport serving Warding East; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.
Warding East falls under postcode 6405 and is governed by the Cunderdin Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Durack, while state elections fall under the Central Wheatbelt (Agricultural) electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 6405
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6405 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6405; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular service — N/A N/A
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ Car is essential; Merredin is nearest service centre
Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Knight Street