Broomehill West Postcode

Western Australia

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
6318
Postcode for Broomehill West, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 266 km from Perth · Pop. 173
173
Population
38
Median Age
$2,125
Household Income/wk
$150
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
627.6
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 Broomehill West ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Broomehill West Compares

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

MetricBroomehill WestWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,125 +WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,625 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 38 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.

Broomehill West is a locality 266 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6318. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Broomehill-Tambellup.

According to the 2021 Census, Broomehill West has a population of 173 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $2,125, above the WA average.

Housing in Broomehill West includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,625, with 56 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 72.2% of housing.

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

Broomehill West is part of the Albany statistical area in Western Australia.

Broomehill West Details

Postcode6318
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)173
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,095/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,625
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area627.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings56
Australian Citizens86.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.8790978
Longitude117.5550135
Distance from Perth266 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Albany
Local GovernmentBroomehill-Tambellup
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (26.6%) 15–24 (6.9%) 25–44 (28.9%) 45–64 (27.7%) 65+ (11.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years46 (26.6%)
15–24 years12 (6.9%)
25–44 years50 (28.9%)
45–64 years48 (27.7%)
65+ years19 (11.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.7%) Mortgaged (18.5%) Rented (27.8%)

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)

Asthma15 (8.7%)
Arthritis9 (5.2%)
Cancer8 (4.6%)
Diabetes6 (3.5%)
Lung Condition6 (3.5%)

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 vehicle10 (18.5%)
2 vehicles12 (22.2%)
3+ vehicles32 (59.3%)

Suburbs Near Broomehill West

Same Postcode (6318)

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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.