Western Australia · Postcode 6312
Boundain postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 181 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Boundain 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.
Detailed comparison table
Boundain vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Boundain | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,562 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $200 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $674 -WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 52 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 ≈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.
Boundain is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6312. It lies roughly 181 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Narrogin.
According to the 2021 Census, Boundain has a population of 53 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,562, below the WA average.
Housing in Boundain includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $674, with 19 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.5% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Boundain scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Boundain is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.
Boundain details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6312 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 53 |
| Median Age | 52 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,562/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,062/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $200 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $674 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 214.9 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 19 |
| Australian Citizens | 92.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -32.9465954 |
| Longitude | 117.3884025 |
| Distance from Perth | 181 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Wheat Belt |
| Area (SA3) | Wheat Belt - South |
| Local Government | Narrogin |
| Federal Electorate | O'Connor |
| State Electorate | Roe (Agricultural) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 9 (17.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 3 (5.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 8 (15.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 18 (34.0%) |
| 65+ years | 16 (30.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 9 (17.0%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (7.5%) |
| Asthma | 3 (5.7%) |
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 | 3 (16.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 9 (50.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 6 (33.3%) |
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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.