Harris River WA 6225

Living Here

Harris River is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 98 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $2,374 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Collie statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Harris River itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 9 schools

  • Year 3 Classroom
  • Basketball courts
  • Year 1 & 2 Classrooms
  • Library and Computer room
  • Upper Primary and School Office
  • School Hall
  • Saint Brigid's School
  • Amaroo Primary School
  • Fairview Primary School
• 1 café or restaurant

  • Harris River Estate Winery
• 1 Catholic church

  • St Brigid's Church
• 1 hospital

  • Collie Hospital
• 1 library

  • collie Public Library
• 2 golf clubs

  • Eden Park Par 3 Golf Course
  • Collie Golf Club
• 1 dog park

  • Dog Agility Park
• 3 mechanics

  • South West Auto Panel Repairs
  • Collie Radiator Service
  • Seebers Auto Electrical
• 4 places to stay

  • Ridge Motel
  • Collie River Valley Tourist Park
  • Federal Hotel
  • Black Diamond Lodge

Getting around. Airport: Collie Airport, 6.9 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 74.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 6% · Labour-force participation 60.2%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

730 bird observations recorded near Harris River — most often seen:

• South-western Grey Fantail (41)
• Western Silvereye (40)
• Twenty-eight Parrot (39)
• Common Bronzewing (38)
• Western Red Wattlebird (37)
• South-western Australian Magpie (36)
• South-western New Holland Honeyeater (32)
• Southern Willie Wagtail (32)
• Red-capped Parrot (31)
• Western Brown Honeyeater (31)
• Southern Magpie-lark (27)
• Western Australian Raven (27)
• Southern Inland Thornbill (26)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Harris River:

• Collie (4.6 km)
• Allanson (5.5 km)
• Palmer (9.7 km)
• Mungalup (10.1 km)
• Collie Burn (10.7 km)
• Shotts (10.7 km)
• Preston Settlement (11.2 km)
• Worsley (14.2 km)

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