Western Australia · Postcode 6224

Beela postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 143 km from Perth

Inner Regional
56
Population (2021)
$1,625
Household income/wk
46
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Beela 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

6224 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
56 People Resident population, Census 2021
Harvey Council area 18 suburbs, 8 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,625/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,625/wk
14% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
3.0 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 Beela ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in WA.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBeelaWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,625 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,434 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 46 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Beela is a locality 143 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6224. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Harvey.

According to the 2021 Census, Beela has a population of 56 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the WA average.

Housing in Beela includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,434, 13 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, Beela scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Beela is part of the Bunbury statistical area in Western Australia.

Beela details

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

Postcode6224
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)56
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$524/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,434
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area22.5 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings13
Australian Citizens67.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-33.2405428
Longitude115.8976033
Distance from Perth143 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Bunbury
Local GovernmentHarvey
Federal ElectorateForrest
State ElectorateMurray-Wellington (South West)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.3%) 15–24 (7.1%) 25–44 (14.3%) 45–64 (30.4%) 65+ (19.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years8 (14.3%)
15–24 years4 (7.1%)
25–44 years8 (14.3%)
45–64 years17 (30.4%)
65+ years11 (19.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (76.9%) Mortgaged (23.1%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Beela is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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)

Arthritis5 (8.9%)
Asthma3 (5.4%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles6 (100.0%)

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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.