Western Australia · Postcode 6370

East Wickepin postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 197 km from Perth

Remote
19
Population (2021)
$1,374
Household income/wk
55
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

East Wickepin 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

6370 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
19 People Resident population, Census 2021
Wickepin Council area 10 suburbs, 4 postcodes
55 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,374/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,374/wk
27% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
55 years
12.0 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 East Wickepin ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in WA.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricEast WickepinWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,374 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Mortgage/month $750 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 55 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

East Wickepin is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6370. It lies roughly 197 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Wickepin.

According to the 2021 Census, East Wickepin has a population of 19 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,374, below the WA average.

Housing in East Wickepin includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $750, 4 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, East Wickepin scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

East Wickepin details

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

Postcode6370
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)19
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,374/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$758/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$750
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area136.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings4
Australian Citizens94.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.7828007
Longitude117.7075597
Distance from Perth197 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentWickepin
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateCentral Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (15.8%) 45–64 (57.9%) 65+ (31.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (15.8%)
45–64 years11 (57.9%)
65+ years6 (31.6%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

East Wickepin is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Diabetes4 (21.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles8 (100.0%)

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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.