Western Australia · Postcode 6330

Emu Point postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 390 km from Perth

CoastalOuter Regional
285
Population (2021)
$1,055
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
71
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Emu Point 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

6330 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
285 People Resident population, Census 2021
Albany Council area 61 suburbs, 4 postcodes
71 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,055/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,055/wk
44% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
15% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
71 years
28.0 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 Emu Point ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Emu Point vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricEmu PointWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,055 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,625 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 71 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Emu Point (6330) is a coastal town in regional Western Australia. It lies around 390 km from Perth by road. The locality is part of the Albany statistical area. It is administered by Albany.

According to the 2021 Census, Emu Point has a population of 285 with a median age of 71. The median weekly household income is $1,055, below the WA average.

Housing in Emu Point includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,625, with 111 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Emu Point scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Emu Point is part of the Albany statistical area in Western Australia.

Emu Point details

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

Postcode6330
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)285
Median Age71 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,055/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$609/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,625
Average Household Size1.6 persons
Area1.9 km²
Population Density150/km²
Total Dwellings111
Australian Citizens89.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-34.9977653
Longitude117.9383683
Distance from Perth390 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Albany
Local GovernmentAlbany
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateAlbany (South West)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (3.2%) 15–24 (4.9%) 25–44 (10.2%) 45–64 (20.0%) 65+ (62.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (3.2%)
15–24 years14 (4.9%)
25–44 years29 (10.2%)
45–64 years57 (20.0%)
65+ years179 (62.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (72.5%) Mortgaged (6.9%) Rented (20.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Emu Point is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 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)

Arthritis67 (23.5%)
Heart Disease44 (15.4%)
Dementia43 (15.1%)
Diabetes32 (11.2%)
Cancer23 (8.1%)
Asthma17 (6.0%)
Lung Condition16 (5.6%)

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 vehicle51 (44.7%)
2 vehicles44 (38.6%)
3+ vehicles19 (16.7%)

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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.