Arrowsmith East Postcode

Western Australia

Remote Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income

6519

Postcode for Arrowsmith East, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 275 km from Perth · Pop. 61

Population

Median Age

$2,249

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

9/10

SEIFA Advantage

812.0

Area (km²)

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

Where Arrowsmith East ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Arrowsmith East Compares

Arrowsmith East vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Arrowsmith East	WA avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$2,249 +WA	$1,891	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$434 -WA	$1,890	$1,958
Median age	37	43.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	9/10 +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.

Arrowsmith East is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6519. It lies roughly 275 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Three Springs.

According to the 2021 Census, Arrowsmith East has a population of 61 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $2,249, above the WA average.

Housing in Arrowsmith East includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $434, 28 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 62.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Arrowsmith East scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Arrowsmith East is part of the Mid West statistical area in Western Australia.

Arrowsmith East Details

Postcode	6519
State	Western Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code	08
Population (2021)	61
Median Age	37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$2,249/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$1,399/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$434
Average Household Size	2.5 persons
Area	812.0 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	28
Australian Citizens	91.8%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	9/10 (well above average)
Latitude	-29.5169663
Longitude	115.3538445
Distance from Perth	275 km
Region (SA4)	Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)	Mid West
Local Government	Three Springs
Federal Electorate	Durack

Age Profile

23.0%

42.6%

26.2%

0–14 (23.0%) 15–24 (4.9%) 25–44 (42.6%) 45–64 (26.2%) 65+ (4.9%)

Show counts

0–14 years	14 (23.0%)
15–24 years	3 (4.9%)
25–44 years	26 (42.6%)
45–64 years	16 (26.2%)
65+ years	3 (4.9%)

Housing Tenure

18.8%

43.8%

37.5%

Owned outright (18.8%) Mortgaged (43.8%) Rented (37.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis

6 (9.8%)

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	9 (69.2%)
3+ vehicles	4 (30.8%)

Suburbs Near Arrowsmith East

Arrino 16.0 km Mooriary 25.9 km Kadathinni 26.0 km Bundanoon 26.8 km Arrowsmith 29.2 km Milo 29.2 km Eneabba 34.1 km Lockier 35.9 km Mingenew 37.0 km Yandanooka 37.4 km Mount Adams 38.3 km Irwin 39.0 km

Same Postcode (6519)

Arrino Dudawa Kadathinni Three Springs Womarden

More Arrowsmith East Data

Three Springs LGA 6 suburbs, 1 postcodes, 567 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Jurien Bay (93.2 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.