Western Australia · Postcode 6426

Corinthia postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 326 km from Perth

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
9
Population (2021)
$1,125
Household income/wk
$120
Median rent/wk
54
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Corinthia 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

6426 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
9 People Resident population, Census 2021
Yilgarn Council area 23 suburbs, 5 postcodes
54 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,125/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,125/wk
41% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$120/wk
66% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
54 years
11.0 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.

Where Corinthia ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricCorinthiaWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $120 -WA $355 $390
Median age 54 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.

Corinthia is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6426. It lies roughly 326 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Yilgarn.

According to the 2021 Census, Corinthia has a population of 9 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the WA average.

Housing in Corinthia includes a median weekly rent of $120, 6 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Corinthia scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

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

Corinthia details

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

Postcode6426
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)9
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$450/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$120
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area415.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings6
Australian Citizens111.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.1331829
Longitude119.1666932
Distance from Perth326 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentYilgarn
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateCentral Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (100.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years9 (100.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Corinthia is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Asthma4 (44.4%)

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

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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.