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Westonia, WA 6423

Perth North East · Western Australia · Population 146 · Median age 61

Westonia is a small farming community in WA's Kalgoorlie region with a median population of 146 residents, offering a quiet rural stop for travellers explo

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Written by Touringuide Team

Westonia is a quiet rural locality in Western Australia's Kalgoorlie region, situated in the agricultural heartland east of Perth. With a population of just 146, it's a genuine farming community where life moves at a slower pace. The suburb serves as a stopping point for travellers passing through the region on their way to or from the goldfields.

The area is characterised by open farmland and rural properties typical of inland WA. Westonia offers a glimpse into regional agricultural life and is positioned within reach of larger centres in the Kalgoorlie district. For self-sufficient travellers with campervans or caravans, it's a place to experience quiet countryside and small-town hospitality.

About Westonia — Demographics

Based on postcode 6423 area (ABS Census 2021)
146
Population
61
Median Age
$1,145/wk
Median Household Income
1.9
Avg Household Size
$400/mo
Median Mortgage
$85/wk
Median Rent
16%
Born Overseas

Travel Info

Travel Tips

  • Fuel up in larger nearby centres before arriving—rural petrol stations may have limited hours or stock
  • Mobile coverage can be patchy; check your provider's regional coverage before relying on navigation
  • Stock up on groceries and supplies at larger towns; local services are minimal
  • Carry water and ensure your vehicle is well-maintained for remote rural driving
  • Check road conditions before travelling, especially in winter months
Traffic & Access: Westonia is accessed via regional roads in the Kalgoorlie area. Roads are generally unsealed or minor sealed routes; check local conditions before travelling, particularly after rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Westonia?

There are 3 campsites near Westonia, including Baladjie Rock Campground (23.8km), Westonia Caravan Park (26.9km), Weira Nature Area (27.6km).

What walks and trails are near Westonia?

There are 4 walking trails near Westonia, including Sandford Rocks Walk (20.7km), Wyalkatchem-Mukinbudin-Southern Cross railway (22.6km), Westonia’s Woodlands & Wildflowers Heritage Trail (27.3km).