Western Australia · Postcode 6084

Bullsbrook postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 35 km from Perth

Outer Regional
5,605
Population (2021)
$1,912
Household income/wk
$350
Median rent/wk
38
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Bullsbrook 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

6084 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
5,605 People Resident population, Census 2021
Swan Council area 43 suburbs, 14 postcodes
38 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,912/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,912/wk
1% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$350/wk
1% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
38 years
5.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.4%
0.6 pts below WA average
Census labour-force rate

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

Bullsbrook vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricBullsbrookWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $1,912 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $350 ≈WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $1,950 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 38 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 4.4% -WA 5.0% 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.

Bullsbrook is a locality 35 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6084. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Swan.

According to the 2021 Census, Bullsbrook has a population of 5,605 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,912, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 114 (2.0% of residents).

Housing in Bullsbrook includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,950, with 1,852 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bullsbrook scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Bullsbrook is served by Bullsbrook College.

Bullsbrook is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.

Bullsbrook details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode6084
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)5,605
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,912/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$869/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,950
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area253.9 km²
Population Density22/km²
Total Dwellings1,852
Australian Citizens86.6%
Indigenous Population114 (2.0%)
Unemployment Rate4.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-31.6553638
Longitude115.9977351
Distance from Perth35 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentSwan
Federal ElectoratePearce
State ElectorateSwan Hills (East Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (19.2%) 15–24 (13.9%) 25–44 (24.6%) 45–64 (28.7%) 65+ (13.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,078 (19.2%)
15–24 years779 (13.9%)
25–44 years1,379 (24.6%)
45–64 years1,609 (28.7%)
65+ years763 (13.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (26.9%) Mortgaged (57.1%) Rented (16.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Bullsbrook is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis479 (8.5%)
Asthma445 (7.9%)
Diabetes239 (4.3%)
Heart Disease199 (3.6%)
Cancer152 (2.7%)
Lung Condition87 (1.6%)
Dementia19 (0.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle28 (1.5%)
1 vehicle385 (21.1%)
2 vehicles690 (37.8%)
3+ vehicles723 (39.6%)

Schools in Bullsbrook

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Bullsbrook. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Bullsbrook College
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 957 · 927 students

Suburbs Near Bullsbrook

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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.