Western Australia · Postcode 6210

Halls Head postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 67 km from Perth

CoastalMetro
14,474
Population (2021)
$1,686
Household income/wk
$350
Median rent/wk
45
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Halls Head 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

6210 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
14,474 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mandurah Council area 20 suburbs, 3 postcodes
45 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,686/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
5 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,686/wk
11% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$350/wk
1% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
45 years
2.0 years older than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.9%
0.9 pts above 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

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

MetricHalls HeadWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,686 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 ≈WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 45 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.9% +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.

Halls Head is a coastal suburb of Perth in Western Australia, with postcode 6210. It sits about 67 km from the Perth CBD, within the Mandurah local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 10.5 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Halls Head has a population of 14,474 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,686, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 327 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Halls Head includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 5,314 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Halls Head scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

There are 5 schools in the Halls Head area, including Halls Head College, South Halls Head Primary School, Glencoe Primary School and others.

Halls Head is part of the Mandurah statistical area in Western Australia.

Halls Head details

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

Postcode6210
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)14,474
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,686/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$741/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area10.5 km²
Population Density1380/km²
Total Dwellings5,314
Australian Citizens86.7%
Indigenous Population327 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate5.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-32.536315
Longitude115.715176
Distance from Perth67 km
Region (SA4)Mandurah
Area (SA3)Mandurah
Local GovernmentMandurah
Federal ElectorateCanning
State ElectorateMandurah (South West)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.0%) 15–24 (11.2%) 25–44 (20.1%) 45–64 (28.3%) 65+ (22.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,609 (18.0%)
15–24 years1,627 (11.2%)
25–44 years2,906 (20.1%)
45–64 years4,092 (28.3%)
65+ years3,254 (22.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (37.5%) Mortgaged (41.9%) Rented (20.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Halls Head is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Arthritis1,426 (9.9%)
Asthma1,048 (7.2%)
Heart Disease666 (4.6%)
Diabetes660 (4.6%)
Cancer500 (3.5%)
Lung Condition273 (1.9%)
Dementia58 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle163 (3.1%)
1 vehicle1,765 (33.5%)
2 vehicles2,212 (41.9%)
3+ vehicles1,136 (21.5%)

Schools in Halls Head

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

Halls Head College
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 978 · 1,394 students
South Halls Head Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1008 · 629 students
Glencoe Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 970 · 422 students
Halls Head Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 962 · 386 students
Halls Head College Education Support Centre
Special · Gov · ICSEA 958 · 68 students

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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.