Greenbushes, WA 6254 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Greenbushes is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6254, home to 365 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Bridgetown-Greenbushes local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 211 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 365
- Median age
- 52 years
- Median household income
- $964 /week
- Median personal income
- $483 /week
- Median family income
- $1,428 /week
- Average household size
- 2.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Bridgetown-Greenbushes
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Bunbury
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Forrest
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $200 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $959
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
- Greenbushes Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- Stanifer St Transwa Greenbushes
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 pubs and bars
- 4 parks and reserves
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 98.8% of the 251 resolvable premises in Greenbushes. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Node: 0.4%
- Fixed Wireless: 98.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.8%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 15,877 across the South West District in the year to Mar 2026 (down 5% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 4,633 theft, 3,563 violent offences, 2,166 drug offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Greenbushes?
Greenbushes (WA 6254) had 365 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 52. It sits within the Bridgetown-Greenbushes local government area.
What is the median rent in Greenbushes?
The median advertised rent in Greenbushes is $200/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Greenbushes?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Greenbushes covering government sectors. Nearest include: Greenbushes Primary School (0.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Greenbushes?
Greenbushes is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (98.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Greenbushes?
Across the surrounding area, 15,877 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (4,633), violent (3,563), drug offences (2,166). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Greenbushes?
1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Greenbushes centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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