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Western Australia · Postcode 6239
Glen Mervyn postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 177 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Glen Mervyn 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.
Where Glen Mervyn ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in WA.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Glen Mervyn vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Glen Mervyn | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,875 ≈WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,950 ≈WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 52 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 ≈WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 20.0% +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.
Glen Mervyn is a locality 177 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6239. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Donnybrook-Balingup.
According to the 2021 Census, Glen Mervyn has a population of 47 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 20.0%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 6 (12.8% of residents).
Housing in Glen Mervyn includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,950, 14 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, Glen Mervyn scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Glen Mervyn is part of the Manjimup statistical area in Western Australia.
Glen Mervyn details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6239 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 47 |
| Median Age | 52 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,875/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $725/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,950 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 37.8 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 14 |
| Australian Citizens | 83.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 6 (12.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 20.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -33.5302379 |
| Longitude | 116.0698593 |
| Distance from Perth | 177 km |
| Region (SA4) | Bunbury |
| Area (SA3) | Manjimup |
| Local Government | Donnybrook-Balingup |
| Federal Electorate | Forrest |
| State Electorate | Collie-Preston (South West) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 5 (10.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 3 (6.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 3 (6.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 16 (34.0%) |
| 65+ years | 13 (27.7%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 7 (14.9%) |
| Asthma | 5 (10.6%) |
| Heart Disease | 5 (10.6%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (8.5%) |
| Cancer | 3 (6.4%) |
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 | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 4 (36.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 7 (63.6%) |
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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.