Western Australia · Postcode 6041
Gabbadah postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 82 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Gabbadah 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
Benchmarks against WA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Detailed comparison table
Gabbadah vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Gabbadah | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,296 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $250 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,733 ≈WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 52 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 -WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.8% ≈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.
Gabbadah is a locality 82 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6041. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Gingin.
According to the 2021 Census, Gabbadah has a population of 764 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,296, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.8%. The Indigenous population is 21 (2.7% of residents).
Housing in Gabbadah includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 271 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.6% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Gabbadah scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Gabbadah is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.
Gabbadah details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6041 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 764 |
| Median Age | 52 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,296/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $553/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $250 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,733 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 65.3 km² |
| Population Density | 12/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 271 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 21 (2.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -31.2810291 |
| Longitude | 115.5043259 |
| Distance from Perth | 82 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Wheat Belt |
| Area (SA3) | Wheat Belt - North |
| Local Government | Gingin |
| Federal Electorate | Pearce |
| State Electorate | Moore (Agricultural) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 111 (14.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 66 (8.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 124 (16.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 251 (32.9%) |
| 65+ years | 209 (27.4%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 110 (14.4%) |
| Asthma | 69 (9.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 54 (7.1%) |
| Diabetes | 47 (6.2%) |
| Cancer | 33 (4.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 23 (3.0%) |
| Dementia | 11 (1.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 4 (1.5%) |
| 1 vehicle | 53 (20.2%) |
| 2 vehicles | 96 (36.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 109 (41.6%) |
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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.