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Western Australia · Postcode 6017
Herdsman postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 6 km from Perth
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Herdsman at a glance vs WA
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Where Herdsman ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of WA suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in WA.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Herdsman is a coastal suburb of Perth in Western Australia, with postcode 6017. It sits about 6 km from the Perth CBD, within the Stirling local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 3.1 square kilometres.
Herdsman is part of the Stirling statistical area in Western Australia.
Herdsman details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6017 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Median Age | 39 years |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $900/week |
| Area | 3.1 km² |
| Latitude | -31.9204615 |
| Longitude | 115.80455 |
| Distance from Perth | 6 km |
| Region (SA4) | Perth - North West |
| Area (SA3) | Stirling |
| Local Government | Stirling |
| Federal Electorate | Stirling |
| State Electorate | Scarborough (North Metropolitan) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
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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.