Hammond Park Postcode

Western Australia

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
6164
Postcode for Hammond Park, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 24 km from Perth · Pop. 6,985
6,985
Population
31
Median Age
$2,446
Household Income/wk
$410
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
4.3
Area (km²)

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

Where Hammond Park ranks: household income is in the top 10% of WA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in WA; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Hammond Park Compares

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

MetricHammond ParkWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,446 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $410 +WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $2,000 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 31 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 3.4% -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.

Postcode 6164 covers Hammond Park, an inland suburb of Perth about 24 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - South West region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Cockburn.

According to the 2021 Census, Hammond Park has a population of 6,985 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $2,446, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 95 (1.4% of residents).

Housing in Hammond Park includes a median weekly rent of $410, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 2,347 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Hammond Park scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

There are 4 schools in the Hammond Park area, including Hammond Park Secondary College, Hammond Park Primary School, Hammond Park Catholic Primary School and others.

Hammond Park is part of the Cockburn statistical area in Western Australia.

Hammond Park Details

Postcode6164
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)6,985
Median Age31 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,446/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,200/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$410
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area4.3 km²
Population Density1610/km²
Total Dwellings2,347
Australian Citizens82.8%
Indigenous Population95 (1.4%)
Unemployment Rate3.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-32.1684435
Longitude115.8494387
Distance from Perth24 km
Region (SA4)Perth - South West
Area (SA3)Cockburn
Local GovernmentCockburn
Federal ElectorateFremantle

Age Profile

0–14 (27.8%) 15–24 (10.6%) 25–44 (41.8%) 45–64 (15.8%) 65+ (4.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,939 (27.8%)
15–24 years737 (10.6%)
25–44 years2,923 (41.8%)
45–64 years1,106 (15.8%)
65+ years290 (4.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (10.1%) Mortgaged (66.2%) Rented (23.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma483 (6.9%)
Arthritis227 (3.2%)
Diabetes175 (2.5%)
Heart Disease87 (1.2%)
Cancer86 (1.2%)
Lung Condition35 (0.5%)
Dementia8 (0.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle24 (1.0%)
1 vehicle705 (30.3%)
2 vehicles1,191 (51.2%)
3+ vehicles407 (17.5%)

Schools in Hammond Park

Hammond Park Secondary College
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1021 · 1,069 students
Hammond Park Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1061 · 858 students
Hammond Park Catholic Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1078 · 408 students
Jilbup Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1054 · 294 students

Suburbs Near Hammond Park

Same Postcode (6164)

More Hammond Park 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.