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Bramley

WA 6285 • Western Australia

113
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
50.72 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralLeafyPeaceful

About Bramley

Bramley is a quiet rural locality in Western Australia's South West region, situated within the Augusta-Margaret River Shire approximately 10 kilometres east of the Margaret River township. With a population of just 113 residents spread across roughly 51 square kilometres, it is a sparsely settled area characterised by rolling farmland, bushland pockets, and hobby farms. The locality falls within the federal electorate of Forrest and the state electorate of Warren-Blackwood, reflecting its position in WA's iconic South West corner.

Life in Bramley revolves around the natural surrounds and the nearby Margaret River township, which offers supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, boutique wineries, and essential services within a short drive. The broader Margaret River region is world-renowned for its premium wines, surf beaches, and cave systems, making the area a popular destination for those seeking a tree-change lifestyle without sacrificing access to good amenities. With low population density and no commercial activity of its own, Bramley suits those who value privacy, open space, and the relaxed pace of rural South West WA.

Bramley falls under postcode 6285 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Warren-Blackwood (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6285
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Forrest
State Electorate
Warren-Blackwood (South West)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.94°, 115.28°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
50.72 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited regional services — Margaret River township 15–20 min

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
280 km
By Train
No direct train service; nearest station Bunbury (~100km north)
By Car (Peak)
3 hr – 3 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr 45 min – 3 hr

🛣️ Bussell Highway connects to Bunbury and Perth; Margaret River township is the main service hub

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No commercial services in Bramley; all daily errands require a car to Margaret River township

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
113
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bramley known for? +

Bramley is a small rural locality on the outskirts of the famous Margaret River wine region in WA's South West. It is known for its quiet rural character, farmland, and easy proximity to Margaret River's world-class wineries, surf beaches, and cave systems.

How far is Bramley from Perth CBD? +

Bramley is approximately 280 kilometres south of Perth CBD, making it roughly a 3-hour drive via the South Western Highway and Bussell Highway.

Does Bramley have public transport? +

Bramley has very limited public transport. There is no rail service; the nearest train station is in Bunbury, about 100 kilometres to the north. A car is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Bramley? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bramley has a population of 113 residents, making it a very small and sparsely settled rural locality covering around 51 square kilometres.

Is Bramley a good place to live? +

Bramley suits people seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle in one of Australia's most scenic regions. The Margaret River township is nearby for everyday needs, while the area's wineries, beaches, and national parks offer an exceptional outdoor lifestyle — though a car is essential.

What is the postcode for Bramley? +

The postcode for Bramley, WA is 6285.