Hillside Postcode

Western Australia

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
6312
Postcode for Hillside, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 165 km from Perth · Pop. 72
72
Population
48
Median Age
$1,375
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
41.7
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 Hillside ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in WA; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Hillside Compares

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

MetricHillsideWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,700 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 48 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Hillside is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6312. It lies roughly 165 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Narrogin.

According to the 2021 Census, Hillside has a population of 72 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the WA average.

Housing in Hillside includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,700, 22 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, Hillside scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Hillside is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.

Hillside Details

Postcode6312
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)72
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$769/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,700
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area41.7 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings22
Australian Citizens87.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-32.9210531
Longitude117.1853639
Distance from Perth165 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentNarrogin
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (15.3%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (16.7%) 45–64 (20.8%) 65+ (38.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (15.3%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years12 (16.7%)
45–64 years15 (20.8%)
65+ years28 (38.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (73.3%) Mortgaged (26.7%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Arthritis10 (13.9%)

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 vehicle7 (29.2%)
2 vehicles8 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles9 (37.5%)

Suburbs Near Hillside

Narrogin 1.3 km Narrogin Valley 3.8 km Dumberning 7.0 km Cuballing 11.4 km Minigin 12.3 km Wardering 15.1 km Highbury 17.6 km Boundain 19.2 km Tarwonga 19.3 km Yornaning 20.0 km Commodine 20.8 km Contine 21.0 km

Same Postcode (6312)

Boundain Dumberning Minigin Narrogin Narrogin Valley Nomans Lake Toolibin Yilliminning

More Hillside Data

Narrogin LGA 9 suburbs, 2 postcodes, 4,778 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Katanning (92.3 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Narrogin LGA

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.