Western Australia · Postcode 6225

Allanson postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 155 km from Perth

Outer Regional
591
Population (2021)
$1,860
Household income/wk
$260
Median rent/wk
45
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Allanson at a glance vs WA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

6225 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
591 People Resident population, Census 2021
Collie Council area 14 suburbs, 1 postcodes
45 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,860/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,860/wk
2% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$260/wk
27% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
45 years
2.0 years older than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.2%
1.8 pts below WA average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Detailed comparison table

Allanson vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricAllansonWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,860 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $260 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 45 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.2% -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.

Allanson is a locality 155 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6225. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Collie.

According to the 2021 Census, Allanson has a population of 591 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,860, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Allanson includes a median weekly rent of $260, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 213 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Allanson scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Allanson is served by Allanson Primary School.

Allanson is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.

Allanson details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode6225
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)591
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,860/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$735/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$260
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area24.8 km²
Population Density24/km²
Total Dwellings213
Australian Citizens92.4%
Indigenous Population4 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-33.328538
Longitude116.0864757
Distance from Perth155 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentCollie
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateWarren-Blackwood (South West)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (16.9%) 15–24 (13.2%) 25–44 (19.6%) 45–64 (34.7%) 65+ (15.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years100 (16.9%)
15–24 years78 (13.2%)
25–44 years116 (19.6%)
45–64 years205 (34.7%)
65+ years91 (15.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (39.7%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (10.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Allanson is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis56 (9.5%)
Asthma47 (8.0%)
Diabetes25 (4.2%)
Lung Condition24 (4.1%)
Cancer20 (3.4%)
Heart Disease17 (2.9%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle41 (19.4%)
2 vehicles74 (35.1%)
3+ vehicles96 (45.5%)

Schools in Allanson

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Allanson. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Allanson Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 911 · 89 students

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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.