Western Australia · Postcode 6311
Contine postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 144 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Contine 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
Contine vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Contine | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,875 ≈WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $150 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Median age | 51 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 8/10 +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.
Contine is a locality 144 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6311. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Cuballing.
According to the 2021 Census, Contine has a population of 16 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the WA average.
Housing in Contine includes a median weekly rent of $150, 6 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 57.1% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Contine scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Contine is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.
Contine details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6311 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 16 |
| Median Age | 51 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,875/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,333/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $150 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 persons |
| Area | 89.0 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 6 |
| Australian Citizens | 106.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -32.8301092 |
| Longitude | 116.9885169 |
| Distance from Perth | 144 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Wheat Belt |
| Area (SA3) | Wheat Belt - South |
| Local Government | Cuballing |
| Federal Electorate | O'Connor |
| State Electorate | Central Wheatbelt (Agricultural) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 4 (25.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 9 (56.2%) |
| 65+ years | 6 (37.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 3 (50.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3 (50.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
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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.