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Dingup 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 Dingup Compares
Dingup vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Dingup | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,821 ≈WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $168 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,733 ≈WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 47 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 ≈WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 3.1% -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.
Dingup is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6258. It lies roughly 262 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Manjimup.
According to the 2021 Census, Dingup has a population of 195 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,821, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, lower than the WA average.
Housing in Dingup includes a median weekly rent of $168, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 69 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.4% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dingup scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Dingup is part of the Manjimup statistical area in Western Australia.
Dingup Details
| Postcode | 6258 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 195 |
| Median Age | 47 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,821/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $900/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $168 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,733 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 94.7 km² |
| Population Density | 2/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 69 |
| Australian Citizens | 83.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -34.2820648 |
| Longitude | 116.2361495 |
| Distance from Perth | 262 km |
| Region (SA4) | Bunbury |
| Area (SA3) | Manjimup |
| Local Government | Manjimup |
| Federal Electorate | O'Connor |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 39 (20.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 15 (7.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 40 (20.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 68 (34.9%) |
| 65+ years | 34 (17.4%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 16 (8.2%) |
| Asthma | 15 (7.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 11 (5.6%) |
| Diabetes | 8 (4.1%) |
| Cancer | 8 (4.1%) |
| Lung Condition | 4 (2.1%) |
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 | 13 (19.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 25 (36.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 30 (44.1%) |
Suburbs Near Dingup
Same Postcode (6258)
More Dingup 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.