Highbury, WA 6313 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Highbury is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6313, home to 247 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Narrogin local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 179 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 247
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median household income
- $1,328 /week
- Median personal income
- $733 /week
- Median family income
- $1,656 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Narrogin
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Western Australia - Wheat Belt
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Canning
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $150 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,259
- Rent share of household income
- 11%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- Scott St Transwa Highbury
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 park or reserve
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 67.9% of the 81 resolvable premises in Highbury. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fixed Wireless: 32.1%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 67.9%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 7,446 across the Great Southern District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,777 violent offences, 1,701 theft, 1,384 drug offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Highbury?
Highbury (WA 6313) had 247 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Narrogin local government area.
What is the median rent in Highbury?
The median advertised rent in Highbury is $150/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Highbury?
Highbury is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (67.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Highbury?
Across the surrounding area, 7,446 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (1,777), theft (1,701), drug offences (1,384). 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 Highbury?
2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Highbury centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. 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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