Allanson Postcode
Western Australia
Located in Western Australia, Allanson is a locality approximately 155 kilometres from Perth. The postcode for Allanson is 6225, and residents use the 08 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Allanson has a population of 591 (301 males, 291 females). The median age is 45 years.
The median weekly household income in Allanson is $1,860, with a median personal income of $735 per week.
The median weekly rent is $260 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.
In terms of birthplace, 91% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are New Zealand (25), South Africa (6), and Zimbabwe (6).
95.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 2.7% speak another language.
The employment rate in Allanson shows 303 people employed (180 full-time, 93 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 3.2%.
The most common occupations are technicians & trades (57), professionals (25), and machinery operators (21).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Allanson has an IRSAD score of 944 placing it in decile 3 (disadvantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Allanson covers an area of 24.8 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 24 persons per km².
Statistically, Allanson sits within the Wheat Belt - South area, part of the broader Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. It falls under the Boyup Brook local government area.
The federal electorate for Allanson is Forrest (Rural).
Allanson Details
| Postcode | 6225 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 591 |
| Median Age | 45 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,860/week |
| Median Personal Income | $735/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $260 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,733 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 24.8 km² |
| Population Density | 24/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 213 |
| Completed Year 12 | 28.4% |
| Australian Citizens | 92.4% |
| Indigenous Population | 4 (0.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (disadvantaged) |
| Latitude | -33.3285 |
| Longitude | 116.0865 |
| Distance from Perth | 155 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Wheat Belt |
| Area (SA3) | Wheat Belt - South |
| Local Government | Boyup Brook |
| Federal Electorate | Forrest |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 100 (16.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 78 (13.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 116 (19.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 205 (34.7%) |
| 65+ years | 91 (15.4%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 65 (11.0%) |
| Lung Condition | 24 (4.1%) |
| Arthritis | 21 (3.5%) |
| Asthma | 18 (3.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 13 (2.2%) |
| Diabetes | 12 (2.0%) |
| Cancer | 6 (1.0%) |
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 | 41 (19.4%) |
| 2 vehicles | 74 (35.1%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 96 (45.5%) |