Yuna

WA 6532 • Western Australia

43
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
348.34 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFarmingRemoteRegional WA

About Yuna

Yuna is a small rural locality in the Mid West region of Western Australia, situated approximately 90 kilometres east of Geraldton in the heart of the wheatbelt farming district. With a population of just 43 residents as of the 2021 census, it is one of Western Australias more sparsely populated agricultural communities. The area is characterised by vast open farmland, low-density settlement, and a tight-knit community of farming families who have worked the land for generations.

Life in Yuna revolves around broadacre cropping and pastoral farming, with wheat, barley, and sheep grazing forming the backbone of the local economy. Residents rely on nearby Geraldton for major services, shopping, and healthcare, making private vehicle ownership essential. The surrounding landscape offers wide open skies, a quiet rural atmosphere, and a strong sense of community among its small but resilient population.

Yuna falls under postcode 6532 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6532
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-28.44°, 115.00°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
348.34 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Geraldton

Distance
90 km
By Train
No train service available
By Bus
No regular bus service
By Car (Peak)
1 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
55 min

🛣️ Private vehicle is the only practical transport option. Geraldton is the nearest major centre with services.

Walkability Car Dependent

Yuna has virtually no walkable amenities. All daily needs require driving to Geraldton or nearby towns.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
43
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yuna known for? +

Yuna is a small remote farming locality in WA's northern Wheatbelt, known for cereal cropping and sheep farming in the agricultural country between Geraldton and Northampton.

How far is Yuna from Geraldton? +

Yuna is approximately 100-120 kilometres north of Geraldton, in WA's northern Wheatbelt region near Northampton.

Does Yuna have public transport? +

Yuna has no public transport. Residents rely entirely on private vehicles, with Northampton providing the nearest services.

What is the population of Yuna? +

According to the 2021 Census, Yuna has a population of approximately 43 residents within the Shire of Northampton local government area.

Is Yuna a good place to live? +

Yuna suits those committed to farming in WA's northern Wheatbelt. The area offers a quiet agricultural lifestyle in the remote mid-north of Western Australia.

What is the postcode for Yuna? +

The postcode for Yuna is 6532.