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Quairading
Western Australia · Western Australia - Wheat Belt · 960 people · 13 suburbs · 2 postcodes
Quairading at a glance
Map shows the Quairading LGA boundary in blue with a marker per suburb. Hover for suburb name, click for details.
Marker colour reflects SEIFA IRSAD decile: ● 1-2 (most disadvantaged), ● 3-4, ● 5-6, ● 7-8, ● 9-10 (most advantaged).
Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap contributors.
Quairading is a Local Government Area in Western Australia, in the Perth region. It covers 13 suburbs across 2 postcodes and an area of 2,017 km². Quairading has a population of 960 , ranking #103 most populous in WA. The most populous suburb is Quairading (619 residents), and the highest median household income is in Yoting at $3,750/week. The LGA-wide median household income is $1,356/week and median age is 54.6. About 8.5% of residents were born overseas and 2.4% speak a language other than English at home.
Who lives here
Age structure
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 142 (15.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 33 (3.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 168 (18.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 283 (30.4%) |
| 65+ years | 306 (32.8%) |
How they live
Housing tenure
Dwelling type mix
Work and learning
Schools in Quairading
1 schools across Quairading: 100.0% Government, 0% Catholic, 0% Independent. The WA average is 71.4% / 14.1% / 14.5%. Schools here have a median ICSEA of 879 (range 879 to 879). WA median is 1006; national mean is 1000.
Sector mix
Type breakdown
ICSEA range
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) summarises the socio-economic background of each school's families. Higher values indicate more advantage. Source: ACARA 2025.
All 1 schools in Quairading, sorted by enrolment:
| School | Sector | Type | Suburb | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quairading District High School | Government | Combined | Quairading | 133 | 879 |
Source: ACARA School Profiles 2025. ICSEA shown where reported; some schools (notably small primaries) do not publish ICSEA.
SEIFA socio-economic indexes
SEIFA 2021 ranks Australian areas across four dimensions. Scores are population-weighted averages of suburb-level SEIFA scores within Quairading. Higher scores indicate more advantage; the national mean is 1000.
IRSAD
Relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage
IRSD
Relative disadvantage only (lower = more disadvantaged)
IER
Economic resources: income, wealth, housing
IEO
Education and occupation: qualifications, skill levels
Suburbs in Quairading
Quairading contains 13 suburbs and 2 postcodes. Sorted by population.
| Suburb | Postcode | Population | Median income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quairading | 6383 | 619 | $949/wk | 59 |
| South Quairading | 6383 | 54 | $2,250/wk | 42 |
| Dulbelling | 6383 | 52 | $2,499/wk | 51 |
| Doodenanning | 6383 | 51 | $1,499/wk | 42 |
| Dangin | 6383 | 31 | $1,625/wk | 52 |
| Cubbine | 6383 | 27 | $1,874/wk | 39 |
| Badjaling | 6383 | 26 | $1,125/wk | 60 |
| Pantapin | 6384 | 25 | $3,124/wk | 47 |
| Balkuling | 6383 | 21 | $1,499/wk | 64 |
| Wamenusking | 6383 | 21 | $2,499/wk | 40 |
| Yoting | 6383 | 17 | $3,750/wk | 47 |
| Mount Stirling | 6383 | 16 | $1,875/wk | 30 |
| South Caroling | 6383 |
Postcodes covered
Compare Quairading with neighbouring LGAs
Side-by-side demographic and socio-economic snapshot of Quairading and its closest neighbouring LGAs.
| LGA | Population | Median age | Median HH income | SEIFA IRSAD | % renting | % overseas-born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quairading (WA) | 960 | 54.6 | $1,356/wk | 942 | 16.1% | 8.5% |
| Beverley | 1,694 | 55.2 | $1,084/wk | 932 | 13.6% | 18.2% |
| York | 3,463 | 55.1 | $1,168/wk | 938 | 16.9% | 17.6% |
| Bruce Rock | 983 | 48.1 | $1,402/wk | 959 | 23.0% | 9.0% |
| Corrigin | 1,004 | 47.3 | $1,532/wk | 982 | 23.0% | 10.3% |
| Cunderdin | 1,296 | 37.0 | $1,587/wk | 964 | 27.1% | 14.3% |
Services and amenities
Frequently asked questions about Quairading
What is the population of Quairading?
The 2021 Census recorded 960 people living in Quairading, across 13 suburbs.
What suburbs are in Quairading?
Quairading contains 13 suburbs. The most populous are Quairading, South Quairading, Dulbelling, Doodenanning, Dangin.See the full list in the Suburbs section above.
What postcodes are in Quairading?
Quairading covers 2 postcodes: 6383, 6384.
What is the median household income in Quairading?
The population-weighted median household income across Quairading is $1,356 per week (2021 Census), ranking #83 of 123 WA LGAs.
How many schools are in Quairading?
Quairading has 1 schools, including 1 government, 0 Catholic, and 0 independent schools (ACARA 2025).
What is the SEIFA score for Quairading?
Quairading has a population-weighted SEIFA IRSAD score of 942, where the national average is 1000. Higher scores indicate more relative advantage.
Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 (IRSD, IRSAD, IER, IEO), ACARA School Profiles 2025, ABS ASGS 2021 LGA boundaries. How this data is sourced.