Western Australia · Postcode 6532
Burma Road postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 341 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Burma Road 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 Burma Road ranks: household income is in the top 10% of WA suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in WA; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Burma Road vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Burma Road | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $3,750 +WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 36 | 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.
Burma Road is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6532. It lies roughly 341 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Greater Geraldton.
According to the 2021 Census, Burma Road has a population of 3 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $3,750, above the WA average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Burma Road scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Burma Road is part of the Mid West statistical area in Western Australia.
Burma Road details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6532 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 3 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $3,750/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $2,374/week |
| Average Household Size | 2 persons |
| Area | 206.9 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -28.970387 |
| Longitude | 115.0295038 |
| Distance from Perth | 341 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Outback (South) |
| Area (SA3) | Mid West |
| Local Government | Greater Geraldton |
| 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 | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
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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.