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Shackleton

WA 6386 · Bruce Rock

114 (2021)119 est. (2025) · Declining

9
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

114
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Shackleton is a declining suburb in Bruce Rock, WA 6386, about 189km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Shackleton are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 197km inland. Shackleton has an overall score of 9/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

188.8 km
To Perth CBD
196.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
39.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

114
Population
42
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,875
vs NSW median+1.4%
Bachelor degree or higher5.9%
Born in Australia48.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse21 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

5
Break & enter dwelling
5
Steal from dwelling
2
Motor vehicle theft
18
Domestic assault
1
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 96 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationKellerberrin Stn Transwa Kellerberrin (39.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.5°C
Summer max
18.5°C
Winter max
730mm
Rainfall/yr
8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
11 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMerredin Health Service (66.4 km)
Nearest vet65.9 km
Nearest airportPerth (178.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate1.08%
Projected population 2041110
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Shackleton

How far is Shackleton from Perth CBD?

Shackleton is about 188.8 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Shackleton?

Shackleton has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Shackleton?

Shackleton has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.