Pumphreys Bridge

Pumphreys Bridge is a suburb in Western Australia. Population of 1,568 (2021 Census). Median age 51. Median household income $1,148/wk. Median rent $200/wk. 1 campsites, 1 trails nearby.

Pumphreys Bridge is a modest residential suburb in Perth's inner region, home to around 1,500 residents with a median age above 50. The area offers a low-key atmosphere suited to travellers seeking a quieter stopover rather than major attractions. The suburb itself is compact, but its location provides reasonable access to the broader Perth metropolitan area and nearby natural areas.

The main draw for touring visitors is the local campsite, which offers basic accommodation for those exploring this part of Western Australia. Coolbardie Road, about 9 kilometres away, provides hiking opportunities for those wanting to stretch their legs and explore the surrounding landscape.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Pumphreys Bridge CampsiteLocal accommodation base for travellers exploring the Perth inner region

Must Do

  • Coolbardie Road Hiking TrailNearby walking trail offering outdoor activity and views of the surrounding landscape

Travel Tips

  • Fill fuel and stock supplies in nearby larger centres before arriving—Pumphreys Bridge is a small suburb with limited shops
  • Mobile coverage should be adequate in this inner Perth location, but confirm with your provider beforehand
  • The campsite is your main accommodation option; book ahead during peak seasons if possible
  • Public toilets are available in the suburb; use them as a reliable reference point
Traffic & Access: Pumphreys Bridge is accessible by standard road within Perth's inner suburbs. No major traffic concerns for touring vehicles, though suburban roads are typical for the area.

Pumphreys Bridge at a Glance

Based on postcode 6308 area (ABS Census 2021)
1,568
Population
51
Median Age
$1,148/wk
Median Household Income
2.2
Avg Household Size
$1,083/mo
Median Mortgage
$200/wk
Median Rent
15%
Born Overseas

Nearby

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Pumphreys Bridge?

There are 10 campsites near Pumphreys Bridge, including Pumphreys Bridge (0.1km), Congelin Campground (19.1km), Gnaala Mia Campground (19.3km).

What walks and trails are near Pumphreys Bridge?

There are 10 walking trails near Pumphreys Bridge, including Coolbardie Road (10.2km), Gura Road (14.9km), Nyingam Road (15.6km).

Is there fuel near Pumphreys Bridge?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Pumphreys Bridge, including BP OPT PINGELLY (31.6km), DPT NARROGIN (GSF) (54.9km), BP NARROGIN (54.9km).