Binnu Postcode

Western Australia

Very Remote Top 10% SEIFA
6532
Postcode for Binnu, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 455 km from Perth · Pop. 58
58
Population
48
Median Age
$1,625
Household Income/wk
$160
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
756.0
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 Binnu ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Binnu Compares

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

MetricBinnuWA avgAU 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

Postcode6532
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)58
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$979/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$160
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area756.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings18
Australian Citizens84.5%
Indigenous Population5 (8.6%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-28.017412
Longitude114.5409911
Distance from Perth455 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Mid West
Local GovernmentNorthampton
Federal ElectorateDurack

Age Profile

0–14 (22.4%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (29.3%) 45–64 (44.8%) 65+ (5.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years13 (22.4%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years17 (29.3%)
45–64 years26 (44.8%)
65+ years3 (5.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (80.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (20.0%)

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)

Asthma7 (12.1%)
Arthritis5 (8.6%)
Diabetes3 (5.2%)

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 vehicles7 (35.0%)
3+ vehicles13 (65.0%)

Schools in Binnu

Binnu Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 894 · 10 students

Suburbs Near Binnu

Same Postcode (6532)

More Binnu Data

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.