Dinninup Postcode

Western Australia

Outer Regional
6244
Postcode for Dinninup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 217 km from Perth · Pop. 161
161
Population
44
Median Age
$1,833
Household Income/wk
$210
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
347.7
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Dinninup Compares

Dinninup vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricDinninupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,833 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $210 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,310 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 44 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.3% ≈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.

Dinninup is a locality 217 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6244. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Boyup Brook.

According to the 2021 Census, Dinninup has a population of 161 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,833, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 5.3%.

Housing in Dinninup includes a median weekly rent of $210, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,310, with 57 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dinninup scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

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

Dinninup Details

Postcode6244
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)161
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,833/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$822/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$210
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,310
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area347.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings57
Australian Citizens80.7%
Unemployment Rate5.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-33.8129672
Longitude116.5426503
Distance from Perth217 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentBoyup Brook
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (23.0%) 15–24 (9.9%) 25–44 (20.5%) 45–64 (29.8%) 65+ (16.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years37 (23.0%)
15–24 years16 (9.9%)
25–44 years33 (20.5%)
45–64 years48 (29.8%)
65+ years27 (16.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.1%) Mortgaged (35.3%) Rented (19.6%)

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)

Arthritis11 (6.8%)
Asthma8 (5.0%)
Heart Disease7 (4.3%)
Diabetes5 (3.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle5 (7.6%)
1 vehicle14 (21.2%)
2 vehicles22 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles25 (37.9%)

Suburbs Near Dinninup

Same Postcode (6244)

More Dinninup 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.