Western Australia · Postcode 6532
Binnu postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 455 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Binnu 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
Benchmarks against WA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Binnu ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Binnu vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Binnu | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,625 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $160 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Median age | 48 | 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.
Binnu is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6532. It lies roughly 455 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Northampton.
According to the 2021 Census, Binnu has a population of 58 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the WA average. The Indigenous population is 5 (8.6% of residents).
Housing in Binnu includes a median weekly rent of $160, 18 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Binnu scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Binnu is served by Binnu Primary School.
Binnu is part of the Mid West statistical area in Western Australia.
Binnu details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6532 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 58 |
| Median Age | 48 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,625/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $979/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $160 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 756.0 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 18 |
| Australian Citizens | 84.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 5 (8.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -28.017412 |
| Longitude | 114.5409911 |
| Distance from Perth | 455 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Outback (South) |
| Area (SA3) | Mid West |
| Local Government | Northampton |
| Federal Electorate | Durack |
| State Electorate | North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 13 (22.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 17 (29.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 26 (44.8%) |
| 65+ years | 3 (5.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 7 (12.1%) |
| Arthritis | 5 (8.6%) |
| Diabetes | 3 (5.2%) |
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 | 7 (35.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 13 (65.0%) |
Schools in Binnu
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Binnu. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Binnu
Same Postcode (6532)
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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.