Gwindinup Postcode

Western Australia

Inner Regional
6237
Postcode for Gwindinup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 175 km from Perth · Pop. 52
52
Population
50
Median Age
$1,416
Household Income/wk
$180
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
15.3
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Gwindinup Compares

Gwindinup vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricGwindinupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,416 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $180 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 50 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Gwindinup is a locality 175 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6237. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Capel.

According to the 2021 Census, Gwindinup has a population of 52 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,416, below the WA average. The Indigenous population is 3 (5.8% of residents).

Housing in Gwindinup includes a median weekly rent of $180, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 16 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, Gwindinup scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Gwindinup is part of the Bunbury statistical area in Western Australia.

Gwindinup Details

Postcode6237
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)52
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,416/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$695/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$180
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area15.3 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings16
Australian Citizens92.3%
Indigenous Population3 (5.8%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-33.5229044
Longitude115.7494172
Distance from Perth175 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Bunbury
Local GovernmentCapel
Federal ElectorateForrest

Age Profile

0–14 (21.2%) 15–24 (7.7%) 25–44 (25.0%) 45–64 (30.8%) 65+ (32.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (21.2%)
15–24 years4 (7.7%)
25–44 years13 (25.0%)
45–64 years16 (30.8%)
65+ years17 (32.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (52.4%) Mortgaged (47.6%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma7 (13.5%)
Arthritis5 (9.6%)
Cancer4 (7.7%)
Heart Disease3 (5.8%)

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 vehicle4 (20.0%)
2 vehicles8 (40.0%)
3+ vehicles8 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near Gwindinup

Same Postcode (6237)

More Gwindinup Data

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.