Western Australia · Postcode 6510

Barberton postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 136 km from Perth

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
16
Population (2021)
$2,083
Household income/wk
$169
Median rent/wk
44
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Barberton 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

6510 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
16 People Resident population, Census 2021
Moora Council area 11 suburbs, 5 postcodes
44 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,083/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$2,083/wk
10% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$169/wk
52% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
4.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
44 years
1.0 years older than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 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.

Where Barberton ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBarbertonWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,083 +WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $169 -WA $355 $390
Median age 44 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Barberton is a locality 136 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6510. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Moora.

According to the 2021 Census, Barberton has a population of 16 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,083, above the WA average.

Housing in Barberton includes a median weekly rent of $169, 6 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Barberton is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.

Barberton details

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

Postcode6510
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)16
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,083/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,062/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$169
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area111.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings6
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-30.7362613
Longitude116.0282166
Distance from Perth136 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentMoora
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateMoore (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (18.8%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (18.8%) 65+ (18.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (18.8%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (18.8%)
65+ years3 (18.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Barberton is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 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)

Asthma5 (31.2%)
Arthritis3 (18.8%)

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 vehicle3 (100.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.