Beelerup, Western Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Beelerup, in the Shire Of Donnybrook-Balingup local government area.
| Locality | Beelerup |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Donnybrook-Balingup |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.54404 |
| Longitude | 115.85777 |
| Population | 111 |
| Density | 4.1 /km² |
| Area | 27.0 km² |
| Elevation | 101 m |
| Postcode | 6239 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 177 km south |
Beelerup is a locality in the Shire Of Donnybrook-Balingup local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 111. The locality covers an area of 27.0 km², giving a population density of about 4.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 101 m above sea level. It lies approximately 177 km south of Perth. Beelerup is located at 33.5440°S, 115.8578°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6239. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Beelerup unfolds across a landscape softened by the rolling hills of the southwest, where the rich, red earth of the Darling Scarp meets the gentler slopes leading towards the coast. It lies 32.4 km south-east of Bunbury, WA (from Bunbury, WA: bearing 141°T), and is situated 4.5 km east of Donnybrook. Here, the air carries a subtle dampness, a promise of the abundant rainfall that nourishes the surrounding countryside, painting it in swathes of verdant green for much of the year. The trees, tall karri and marri, stand sentinel, their rough bark a testament to the passage of seasons, and the sunlight filters through their broad canopies, dappling the undergrowth with shifting patterns of light and shadow. The terrain itself is a study in gentle gradients, broken by occasional rocky outcrops that hint at the ancient geology beneath, and the quietude of the place is often punctuated by the distant bleating of sheep or the low hum of a tractor at work.
The story of Beelerup is intimately tied to the fertile land and the vision of those who first sought to cultivate it. Originally part of a vast timber reserve, the area gradually gave way to agriculture, with dairy farming and apple orchards becoming cornerstones of its economy. The rich, alluvial soils along the creeks and river flats, particularly the gentle meander of the nearby Preston River, proved ideal for growing a variety of fruits and supporting dairy herds, a legacy that still shapes the character of Beelerup today. While some of the larger orchards have been replaced by newer ventures, the spirit of agricultural enterprise endures, with a strong focus on quality produce and a connection to the land that underpins the local identity. The quiet hum of daily life in Beelerup is a reflection of this enduring connection, a steady rhythm that has carried through generations.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Beelerup, Western Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Beelerup, in the Shire Of Donnybrook-Balingup local government area.
Detailed location data for Beelerup includes the postcode (6239), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Donnybrook-Balingup), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Beelerup is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |