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Abba River Postcode
Western Australia
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Abba River Compares
Abba River vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Abba River | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,875 ≈WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $210 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,219 +WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 39 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 ≈WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -WA | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the WA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Abba River is a locality 195 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6280. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Busselton.
According to the 2021 Census, Abba River has a population of 83 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the WA average.
Housing in Abba River includes a median weekly rent of $210, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,219, with 29 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.3% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Abba River scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Abba River is part of the Bunbury statistical area in Western Australia.
Abba River Details
| Postcode | 6280 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 83 |
| Median Age | 39 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,875/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $885/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $210 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,219 |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 28.5 km² |
| Population Density | 3/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 29 |
| Australian Citizens | 95.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -33.6804813 |
| Longitude | 115.5033322 |
| Distance from Perth | 195 km |
| Region (SA4) | Bunbury |
| Area (SA3) | Bunbury |
| Local Government | Busselton |
| Federal Electorate | Forrest |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 22 (26.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 7 (8.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 22 (26.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 26 (31.3%) |
| 65+ years | 12 (14.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 11 (13.3%) |
| Arthritis | 6 (7.2%) |
| Lung Condition | 6 (7.2%) |
| Diabetes | 3 (3.6%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 8 (44.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 10 (55.6%) |
Suburbs Near Abba River
Same Postcode (6280)
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.