Erskine is a suburb of Mandurah. It is bound by the Old Coast Road to the west (with Halls Head on the opposite side) and the Peel Inlet to the east.
Erskine Mandurah, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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![]() The shore of the Peel Inlet at Erskine in October 2021 | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°33′43″S 115°41′38″E / 32.562°S 115.694°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 5,429 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1971 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6210 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Mandurah | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Dawesville | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Canning | ||||||||||||||
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Transport
editAs stated above, Erskine's western border is Old Coast Road, which is the main thoroughfare through Mandurah's southern suburbs and connects Erskine to Mandurah, Perth and Bunbury. Erskine is also well-served by public transport with Transperth bus routes 591 and 594 servicing the suburb. The 591 service terminates in Erskine at Sticks Boulevard/ Willoughbridge Crescent while the 594 proceeds towards Dawesville via Old Coast Road.
Bus
edit- 591 Erskine to Mandurah Station – serves Sticks Boulevard, Oakleigh Drive and Bower Drive[2]
- 593 Dawesville West to Mandurah Station – serves Mandurah Road and Old Coast Road[3]
- 594 Dawesville East to Mandurah Station – serves Mandurah Road and Old Coast Road[4]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Erskine (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Route 591". Bus Timetable 133 (PDF). Transperth. 29 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 593". Bus Timetable 139 (PDF). Transperth. 31 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 594". Bus Timetable 139 (PDF). Transperth. 31 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].