Western Australia · Postcode 6056

Greenmount postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 19 km from Perth

Inner Regional
2,666
Population (2021)
$1,669
Household income/wk
$345
Median rent/wk
46
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Greenmount 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

6056 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,666 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mundaring Council area 22 suburbs, 10 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,669/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,669/wk
12% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$345/wk
3% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
3.0 years older than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.8%
1.2 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricGreenmountWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $1,669 -WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $345 ≈WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $1,800 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 46 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 3.8% -WA 5.0% 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.

Greenmount is a locality 19 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6056. It falls within the Perth - South East region. The local government area is Mundaring.

According to the 2021 Census, Greenmount has a population of 2,666 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,669, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 91 (3.4% of residents).

Housing in Greenmount includes a median weekly rent of $345, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, with 959 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Greenmount scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Schools in Greenmount include St Anthony's School and Greenmount Primary School.

Greenmount is part of the Kalamunda statistical area in Western Australia.

Greenmount details

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

Postcode6056
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)2,666
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,669/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$806/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$345
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area4.8 km²
Population Density554/km²
Total Dwellings959
Australian Citizens85.9%
Indigenous Population91 (3.4%)
Unemployment Rate3.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-31.8983463
Longitude116.0489523
Distance from Perth19 km
Region (SA4)Perth - South East
Area (SA3)Kalamunda
Local GovernmentMundaring
Federal ElectorateHasluck
State ElectorateSwan Hills (East Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.5%) 15–24 (9.9%) 25–44 (21.2%) 45–64 (25.9%) 65+ (25.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years466 (17.5%)
15–24 years264 (9.9%)
25–44 years565 (21.2%)
45–64 years691 (25.9%)
65+ years684 (25.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (42.6%) Mortgaged (45.9%) Rented (11.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Greenmount is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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)

Arthritis271 (10.2%)
Asthma232 (8.7%)
Diabetes156 (5.9%)
Heart Disease148 (5.6%)
Cancer114 (4.3%)
Dementia82 (3.1%)
Lung Condition44 (1.7%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle27 (2.8%)
1 vehicle285 (30.0%)
2 vehicles375 (39.5%)
3+ vehicles263 (27.7%)

Schools in Greenmount

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Greenmount. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

St Anthony's School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1020 · 390 students
Greenmount Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 997 · 380 students

Suburbs Near Greenmount

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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.