Manypeaks

WA 6328 • Western Australia

149
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
335.21 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralBushlandRemoteAgricultural

About Manypeaks

Manypeaks is a small town and locality of the City of Albany in Western Australia's Great Southern region, located approximately 434 kilometres south-east of Perth and 38 kilometres north-east of Albany along the South Coast Highway. With a population of around 149 residents spread across a large locality of over 335 square kilometres, Manypeaks is a quiet rural settlement surrounded by farmland, nature reserves, and the rugged terrain that gives the area its evocative name. The locality sits within one of WA's most scenic regions, close to the Stirling Range and Porongurup national parks.

Life in Manypeaks revolves around the surrounding agricultural and natural landscape, with farming, bushwalking, and wildlife watching central to the local way of life. The South Coast Highway passes through the township, providing straightforward access to Albany for shopping, schools, and services. The area is well regarded by nature lovers, with the nearby Stirling Range — visible from much of the district — offering outstanding hiking including the popular Bluff Knoll summit trail. Manypeaks appeals to those seeking a rural Great Southern lifestyle with easy access to Albany's amenities.

Manypeaks falls under postcode 6328 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Warren-Blackwood (South West) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6328
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-34.92°, 118.46°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
335.21 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
434 km
By Train
No rail service
By Car (Peak)
4–4.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
4 hours

🛣️ Albany is the nearest major centre (38km, ~30 min); South Coast Highway provides main access

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A rural township with very limited 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
149
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 Manypeaks known for? +

Manypeaks is known for its rural character in WA's Great Southern region and its proximity to the iconic Stirling Range, including the popular Bluff Knoll hiking trail. The name reflects the many peaks visible in the surrounding landscape.

How far is Manypeaks from Albany? +

Manypeaks is approximately 38 kilometres north-east of Albany, making it around a 30 minute drive along the South Coast Highway.

Does Manypeaks have public transport? +

Manypeaks has no public transport services. Residents rely on private vehicles; Albany is the nearest centre for shopping, schools, and medical facilities.

What is the population of Manypeaks? +

According to the 2021 Census, Manypeaks has a population of approximately 149 residents across a large locality of over 335 square kilometres.

Is Manypeaks a good place to live? +

Manypeaks offers a peaceful rural lifestyle in one of WA's most scenic regions, within easy reach of Albany and surrounded by national parks and bushland. It suits those who value open space and natural landscapes over urban convenience.

What is the postcode for Manypeaks? +

The postcode for Manypeaks, WA is 6328.