Eganu Postcode

Western Australia

Remote Top 10% SEIFA

6515

Postcode for Eganu, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 213 km from Perth · Pop. 70

Population

Median Age

$1,625

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

10/10

SEIFA Advantage

1389.2

Area (km²)

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

Where Eganu ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in WA; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Eganu Compares

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

Metric	Eganu	WA avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,625 -WA	$1,891	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$1,430 -WA	$1,890	$1,958
Median age	32	43.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	10/10 +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.

Eganu is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6515. It lies roughly 213 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Coorow.

According to the 2021 Census, Eganu has a population of 70 with a median age of 32. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the WA average.

Housing in Eganu includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,430, 15 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 72.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Eganu scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Eganu is part of the Mid West statistical area in Western Australia.

Eganu Details

Postcode	6515
State	Western Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code	08
Population (2021)	70
Median Age	32 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$833/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,430
Average Household Size	2.9 persons
Area	1389.2 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	15
Australian Citizens	57.1%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	10/10 (well above average)
Latitude	-30.0345594
Longitude	115.7426179
Distance from Perth	213 km
Region (SA4)	Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)	Mid West
Local Government	Coorow
Federal Electorate	Durack

Age Profile

30.0%

37.1%

22.9%

7.1%

0–14 (30.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (37.1%) 45–64 (22.9%) 65+ (7.1%)

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0–14 years	21 (30.0%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	26 (37.1%)
45–64 years	16 (22.9%)
65+ years	5 (7.1%)

Housing Tenure

27.3%

45.5%

27.3%

Owned outright (27.3%) Mortgaged (45.5%) Rented (27.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	6 (8.6%)
Asthma	6 (8.6%)
Heart Disease	4 (5.7%)

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	3 (20.0%)
2 vehicles	9 (60.0%)
3+ vehicles	3 (20.0%)

Suburbs Near Eganu

Boothendarra 24.4 km Coorow 31.8 km Gunyidi 32.5 km Marchagee 35.7 km Carnamah 37.9 km Warradarge 39.9 km Watheroo 40.2 km Winchester 40.5 km Namban 42.4 km Badgingarra 46.3 km Kadathinni 46.9 km Waddy Forest 48.8 km

Same Postcode (6515)

Coorow Marchagee Waddy Forest

More Eganu Data

Coorow LGA 8 suburbs, 4 postcodes, 1,064 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Jurien Bay (74.2 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.