Stake Hill, 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 Stake Hill, in the Shire Of Murray local government area.
| Locality | Stake Hill |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Murray |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -32.48744 |
| Longitude | 115.8021 |
| Population | 491 |
| Density | 26.7 /km² |
| Area | 18.4 km² |
| Elevation | -2 m |
| Postcode | 6181 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 60 km south |
Stake Hill is a locality in the Shire Of Murray local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 491. The locality covers an area of 18.4 km², giving a population density of about 26.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around -2 m above sea level. It lies approximately 60 km south of Perth. Stake Hill is located at 32.4874°S, 115.8021°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6181.
Stake Hill rises from the coastal plain, its gentle slopes a patchwork of deep green pasture and the paler, sun-bleached hues of dry grass. It lies 7.9 km east-north-east of Mandurah, WA (from Mandurah, WA: bearing 59°T), and is situated 11.3 km east-north-east of Halls Head. The air here carries the faint, briny tang of the Indian Ocean, though the coast itself remains a distant promise, a rumour whispered on the breeze that rustles through the scattered stands of jarrah and marri trees. The land here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet resilience, a subtle beauty that reveals itself in the way the late afternoon sun lays a warm, golden wash over the rolling terrain, highlighting the subtle dips and rises that define the character of Stake Hill.
The history of Stake Hill is intertwined with the early pastoral leases that once dominated this region, the land tamed by generations of settlers who carved a living from its fertile soil. While remnants of those early days might be found in weathered fence posts or the ghost of a long-gone homestead, the present economy of Stake Hill is largely driven by agriculture, with broadacre farming operations continuing to shape the landscape. It’s a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the distant hum of tractors is a familiar soundtrack to the quiet days.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Stake Hill, 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 Stake Hill, in the Shire Of Murray local government area.
Detailed location data for Stake Hill includes the postcode (6181), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Murray), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Stake Hill 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. |