Western Australia · Postcode 6210

Coodanup postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 68 km from Perth

CoastalMetro Bottom 20% SEIFA
4,366
Population (2021)
$845
Household income/wk
$240
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
1/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Coodanup 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

6210 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
4,366 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mandurah Council area 20 suburbs, 3 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$845/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 1/10 SEIFA advantage Very low SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$845/wk
55% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$240/wk
32% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
1/10
5.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
5.0 years older than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
11.3%
6.3 pts above 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.

Where Coodanup ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricCoodanupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $845 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $240 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 48 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 11.3% +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.

Coodanup is a coastal suburb of Perth in Western Australia, with postcode 6210. It sits about 68 km from the Perth CBD, within the Mandurah local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 4.7 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Coodanup has a population of 4,366 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $845, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 11.3%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 270 (6.2% of residents).

Housing in Coodanup includes a median weekly rent of $240, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 1,825 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 62.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Coodanup scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Coodanup is part of the Mandurah statistical area in Western Australia.

Coodanup details

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

Postcode6210
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)4,366
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$845/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$487/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$240
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area4.7 km²
Population Density925/km²
Total Dwellings1,825
Australian Citizens85.3%
Indigenous Population270 (6.2%)
Unemployment Rate11.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-32.5568672
Longitude115.7480678
Distance from Perth68 km
Region (SA4)Mandurah
Area (SA3)Mandurah
Local GovernmentMandurah
Federal ElectorateCanning
State ElectorateMandurah (South West)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.0%) 15–24 (10.6%) 25–44 (18.6%) 45–64 (23.7%) 65+ (30.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years743 (17.0%)
15–24 years461 (10.6%)
25–44 years810 (18.6%)
45–64 years1,035 (23.7%)
65+ years1,309 (30.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (31.8%) Mortgaged (30.3%) Rented (37.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Coodanup is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 1 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)

Arthritis690 (15.8%)
Asthma417 (9.6%)
Diabetes370 (8.5%)
Heart Disease336 (7.7%)
Lung Condition216 (4.9%)
Cancer212 (4.9%)
Dementia53 (1.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle152 (8.6%)
1 vehicle822 (46.4%)
2 vehicles525 (29.6%)
3+ vehicles274 (15.5%)

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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.