Western Australia · Postcode 6415

Goomarin postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 255 km from Perth

Remote
15
Population (2021)
$1,062
Household income/wk
$100
Median rent/wk
46
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Goomarin 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

6415 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
15 People Resident population, Census 2021
Merredin Council area 12 suburbs, 6 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,062/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,062/wk
44% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$100/wk
72% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
3.0 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 Goomarin ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricGoomarinWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,062 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $100 -WA $355 $390
Median age 46 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Goomarin is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6415. It lies roughly 255 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Merredin.

According to the 2021 Census, Goomarin has a population of 15 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,062, below the WA average.

Housing in Goomarin includes a median weekly rent of $100, 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Goomarin scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Goomarin is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.

Goomarin details

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

Postcode6415
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)15
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,062/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$604/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$100
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area277.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens93.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-31.2382385
Longitude118.4145609
Distance from Perth255 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentMerredin
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateCentral Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (33.3%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (46.7%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years5 (33.3%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years7 (46.7%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Goomarin is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Diabetes5 (33.3%)

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+ vehicles4 (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.