De Grey Postcode
Western Australia
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How De Grey Compares
De Grey vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | De Grey | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,625 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $88 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Median age | 36 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈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.
De Grey is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6722. It lies roughly 1337 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Port Hedland.
According to the 2021 Census, De Grey has a population of 24 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the WA average. The Indigenous population is 9 (37.5% of residents).
Housing in De Grey includes a median weekly rent of $88, 8 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 100.0% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, De Grey scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
De Grey is part of the East Pilbara statistical area in Western Australia.
De Grey Details
| Postcode | 6722 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 24 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,625/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $575/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $88 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 3134.3 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 8 |
| Australian Citizens | 95.8% |
| Indigenous Population | 9 (37.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -20.3122795 |
| Longitude | 119.2481337 |
| Distance from Perth | 1337 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Outback (North) |
| Area (SA3) | East Pilbara |
| Local Government | Port Hedland |
| Federal Electorate | Durack |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 6 (25.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 7 (29.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 10 (41.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 5 (20.8%) |
| 65+ years | 5 (20.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 4 (16.7%) |
| Arthritis | 3 (12.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3 (100.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
Suburbs Near De Grey
Same Postcode (6722)
More De Grey 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.