Western Australia · Postcode 6503

Coonabidgee postcode and suburb data

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

Outer Regional
126
Population (2021)
$1,410
Household income/wk
$370
Median rent/wk
52
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Coonabidgee 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

6503 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
126 People Resident population, Census 2021
Gingin Council area 31 suburbs, 5 postcodes
52 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,410/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,410/wk
25% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$370/wk
4% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
52 years
9.0 years older than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 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

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

MetricCoonabidgeeWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,410 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $370 ≈WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,867 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 52 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Coonabidgee is a locality 68 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6503. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Gingin.

According to the 2021 Census, Coonabidgee has a population of 126 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,410, below the WA average. The Indigenous population is 5 (4.0% of residents).

Housing in Coonabidgee includes a median weekly rent of $370, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,867, with 49 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.6% of housing.

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

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

Coonabidgee details

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

Postcode6503
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)126
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,410/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$706/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$370
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,867
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area44.9 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings49
Australian Citizens94.4%
Indigenous Population5 (4.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-31.3398969
Longitude115.8610155
Distance from Perth68 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentGingin
Federal ElectoratePearce
State ElectorateMoore (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (12.7%) 15–24 (4.8%) 25–44 (23.0%) 45–64 (41.3%) 65+ (15.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years16 (12.7%)
15–24 years6 (4.8%)
25–44 years29 (23.0%)
45–64 years52 (41.3%)
65+ years19 (15.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (42.9%) Mortgaged (36.7%) Rented (20.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Coonabidgee 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)

Asthma13 (10.3%)
Arthritis7 (5.6%)
Diabetes7 (5.6%)
Lung Condition6 (4.8%)
Heart Disease5 (4.0%)
Cancer4 (3.2%)

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 vehicle16 (28.1%)
2 vehicles18 (31.6%)
3+ vehicles23 (40.4%)

Suburbs Near Coonabidgee

Same Postcode (6503)

More Coonabidgee Data

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.