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| Locality | Spencers Brook |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Northam |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.73412 |
| Longitude | 116.62961 |
| Population | 79 |
| Density | 1.5 /km² |
| Area | 53.2 km² |
| Elevation | 252 m |
| Postcode | 6401 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 76 km east-northeast |
Spencers Brook is a locality in the Shire Of Northam local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 79. The locality covers an area of 53.2 km², giving a population density of about 1.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 252 m above sea level. It lies approximately 76 km east-northeast of Perth. Spencers Brook is located at 31.7341°S, 116.6296°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6401. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Spencers Brook rests in a landscape of rolling plains, where the rich red earth, a hallmark of the Western Australian Wheatbelt, stretches towards a horizon softened by the hazy distance. It lies 62.8 km east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 87°T), and is situated 9.6 km south-south-west of Northam. The country here is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their colours shifting with the seasons – the vibrant green of young crops giving way to the golden hues of ripening wheat, punctuated by the darker, resilient shapes of scattered eucalypts that stand sentinel against the vast, often startlingly blue sky. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked soil and the faint, sweet aroma of wild grasses, which settles with a quiet grace upon the land. The very feel of the place is one of open space, of a gentle, unhurried unfolding of the days.
The history of Spencers Brook is intrinsically tied to the development of the surrounding agricultural lands, a story etched into the very soil by generations of farmers. For many years, the railway was the lifeblood of this locality, a vital artery connecting the isolated farms to markets, its passing trains a familiar rhythm in the quietude. The economy here remains rooted in the cultivation of grain, with vast paddocks dedicated to wheat and barley, their harvests a crucial element of the regional prosperity. While the railway no longer carries the same volume of freight, its legacy endures, a reminder of the pioneering spirit that shaped Spencers Brook and the surrounding districts, a spirit that still resonates in the enduring connection to the land and the quiet resilience of its inhabitants.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Spencers Brook, Western Australia. 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 Spencers Brook, in the Shire Of Northam local government area.
Detailed location data for Spencers Brook includes the postcode (6401), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Northam), 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 Spencers Brook is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |