Jacup Postcode

Western Australia

Very Remote Top 10% SEIFA

6337

Postcode for Jacup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 377 km from Perth · Pop. 71

Population

Median Age

$1,958

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

9/10

SEIFA Advantage

696.8

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 Jacup 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 Jacup Compares

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

Metric	Jacup	WA avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,958 ≈WA	$1,891	$1,836
Median age	35	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.

Jacup is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6337. It lies roughly 377 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Jerramungup.

According to the 2021 Census, Jacup has a population of 71 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,958, close to the WA average.

Housing in Jacup includes a 16 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 61.5% of housing.

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

Jacup is part of the Esperance statistical area in Western Australia.

Jacup Details

Postcode	6337
State	Western Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code	08
Population (2021)	71
Median Age	35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,958/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$1,093/week
Average Household Size	3.1 persons
Area	696.8 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	16
Australian Citizens	74.6%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	9/10 (well above average)
Latitude	-33.8469442
Longitude	119.2114675
Distance from Perth	377 km
Region (SA4)	Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)	Esperance
Local Government	Jerramungup
Federal Electorate	O'Connor

Age Profile

29.6%

9.9%

39.4%

23.9%

0–14 (29.6%) 15–24 (9.9%) 25–44 (39.4%) 45–64 (23.9%) 65+ (0.0%)

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0–14 years	21 (29.6%)
15–24 years	7 (9.9%)
25–44 years	28 (39.4%)
45–64 years	17 (23.9%)
65+ years	0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

30.8%

38.5%

Owned outright (30.8%) Mortgaged (30.8%) Rented (38.5%)

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)

Arthritis	3 (4.2%)
Asthma	3 (4.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles	3 (37.5%)
3+ vehicles	5 (62.5%)

Suburbs Near Jacup

West Fitzgerald 11.8 km Fitzgerald 25.3 km Jerramungup 29.0 km Fitzgerald River National Park 31.1 km Needilup 42.2 km Pingrup 46.8 km Gairdner 47.0 km West River 56.3 km Bremer Bay 61.3 km Mills Lake 62.7 km Dunn Rock 63.0 km Magenta 63.0 km

Same Postcode (6337)

Fitzgerald Gairdner Jerramungup West Fitzgerald

More Jacup Data

Jerramungup LGA 8 suburbs, 4 postcodes, 1,167 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Katanning (153.6 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.