It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-west of the town of Scottsdale.

The 2016 census determined a population of 58 for the state suburb of West Scottsdale.

[2] The Brid River forms part of the eastern boundary and then flows through to the north-east.

[3] The C830 route (Sledge Track) enters from the south-east and runs north and east before exiting in the north-east.

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