Neergabby

WA 6503 • Western Australia

268
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
112.19 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalSemi-RuralAffordablePeaceful

About Neergabby

Neergabby is a farming locality within the Shire of Gingin in Western Australia, situated approximately 84 kilometres north of Perth at the confluence of the Moore River and Gingin Brook. Covering around 112 square kilometres, the locality recorded a population of 268 at the 2021 Census across 77 dwellings, set amid open agricultural land on the Swan Coastal Plain's northern fringe. The locality falls within the state electorate of Moore and the federal division of Durack, reflecting its position in the outer rural belt beyond Perth's metropolitan boundary.

Life in Neergabby centres on its small rural and farming community, with residents relying on nearby towns such as Gingin (approximately 26 kilometres to the east) or Guilderton to the west for day-to-day needs. The Moore River and surrounding bushland offer opportunities for fishing and outdoor recreation, and the pastoral landscape provides a quiet, spacious alternative to metropolitan living. For major shopping or services, residents travel to the outer northern suburbs of Perth via the Brand Highway corridor.

Neergabby falls under postcode 6503 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Moore (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6503
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.24°, 115.82°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
112.19 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus service — Gingin and Lancelin serviced by infrequent regional routes N/A

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
84 km
By Train
No direct train service; would require driving to a Perth northern suburbs station
By Car (Peak)
80-100 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
55-70 min

🛣️ Primary access via Brand Highway (Highway 60) south to Perth

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A remote farming locality with no footpaths, shops, or services — a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
268
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 Neergabby known for? +

Neergabby is known as a quiet farming locality in Western Australia's Shire of Gingin, situated at the confluence of the Moore River and Gingin Brook. The area is characterised by open agricultural and pastoral land typical of the Swan Coastal Plain's northern fringe.

How far is Neergabby from Perth CBD? +

Neergabby is approximately 84 kilometres north of Perth's CBD, making it about a 55–70 minute drive in off-peak conditions via the Brand Highway.

Does Neergabby have public transport? +

There is no public transport serving Neergabby. The nearest Transperth rail station is in Perth's northern suburbs, roughly 55 kilometres away, and there are no regular bus routes to the locality. A private vehicle is essential.

What is the population of Neergabby? +

According to the 2021 Census, Neergabby has a population of 268 residents across approximately 77 dwellings, making it a very small rural community spread over a large 112 square kilometre area.

Is Neergabby a good place to live? +

Neergabby suits those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle on or near a working farm, with the space and tranquillity of the Western Australian countryside. It is not suitable for those needing easy access to urban amenities, as the nearest significant town is Gingin, about 26 kilometres away.

What is the postcode for Neergabby? +

The postcode for Neergabby, Western Australia is 6503.