Beenong Postcode

Western Australia

Remote Top 10% SEIFA

6353

Postcode for Beenong, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 286 km from Perth · Pop. 41

Population

Median Age

$1,916

Household Income/wk

$125

Median Rent/wk

9/10

SEIFA Advantage

265.8

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 Beenong ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Beenong Compares

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

Metric	Beenong	WA avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,916 ≈WA	$1,891	$1,836
Rent/wk	$125 -WA	$355	$390
Median age	36	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.

Beenong is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6353. It lies roughly 286 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Lake Grace.

According to the 2021 Census, Beenong has a population of 41 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,916, close to the WA average.

Housing in Beenong includes a median weekly rent of $125, 9 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 62.5% of dwellings.

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

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

Beenong Details

Postcode	6353
State	Western Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code	08
Population (2021)	41
Median Age	36 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,916/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$949/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$125
Average Household Size	3.3 persons
Area	265.8 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	9
Australian Citizens	92.7%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	9/10 (well above average)
Latitude	-33.036715
Longitude	118.6274204
Distance from Perth	286 km
Region (SA4)	Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)	Wheat Belt - South
Local Government	Lake Grace
Federal Electorate	O'Connor

Age Profile

31.7%

19.5%

24.4%

7.3%

0–14 (31.7%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (19.5%) 45–64 (24.4%) 65+ (7.3%)

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0–14 years	13 (31.7%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	8 (19.5%)
45–64 years	10 (24.4%)
65+ years	3 (7.3%)

Housing Tenure

37.5%

62.5%

Owned outright (37.5%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (62.5%)

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	5 (12.2%)
Heart Disease	3 (7.3%)

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	0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles	8 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near Beenong

Buniche 12.6 km North Lake Grace 14.7 km Lake Grace 16.3 km Mallee Hill 21.3 km Kuender 21.4 km North Burngup 23.3 km South Lake Grace 27.4 km Neendaling 30.0 km Lake Biddy 34.3 km Newdegate 37.5 km Tarin Rock 37.7 km Walyurin 39.3 km

Same Postcode (6353)

Buniche Kuender Lake Grace Mallee Hill Neendaling North Burngup North Lake Grace South Lake Grace Tarin Rock

More Beenong Data

Lake Grace LGA 21 suburbs, 3 postcodes, 1,261 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Katanning (122.9 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.