Western Australia · Postcode 6311

Cuballing postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 157 km from Perth

Outer Regional
456
Population (2021)
$1,187
Household income/wk
$280
Median rent/wk
52
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Cuballing 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

6311 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
456 People Resident population, Census 2021
Cuballing Council area 12 suburbs, 2 postcodes
52 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,187/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,187/wk
37% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$280/wk
21% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 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
2.4%
2.6 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 Cuballing ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricCuballingWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,187 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $280 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 52 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.4% -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.

Cuballing is a locality 157 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, Cuballing has a population of 456 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,187, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (0.9% of residents).

Housing in Cuballing includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 183 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Cuballing scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Cuballing is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.

Cuballing details

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

Postcode6311
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)456
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,187/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$614/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area181.5 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings183
Australian Citizens87.5%
Indigenous Population4 (0.9%)
Unemployment Rate2.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-32.8188763
Longitude117.1791805
Distance from Perth157 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentCuballing
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateCentral Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.9%) 15–24 (5.9%) 25–44 (17.3%) 45–64 (33.1%) 65+ (27.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years68 (14.9%)
15–24 years27 (5.9%)
25–44 years79 (17.3%)
45–64 years151 (33.1%)
65+ years123 (27.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.1%) Mortgaged (35.6%) Rented (11.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Cuballing is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Arthritis71 (15.6%)
Asthma37 (8.1%)
Heart Disease36 (7.9%)
Diabetes35 (7.7%)
Cancer17 (3.7%)
Lung Condition11 (2.4%)
Dementia6 (1.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle5 (2.8%)
1 vehicle46 (25.4%)
2 vehicles58 (32.0%)
3+ vehicles72 (39.8%)

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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.