Jandakot Postcode

Western Australia

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
6164
Postcode for Jandakot, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 17 km from Perth · Pop. 2,533
2,533
Population
45
Median Age
$2,349
Household Income/wk
$445
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
16.2
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 Jandakot ranks: household income is in the top 25% 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 Jandakot Compares

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

MetricJandakotWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,349 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $445 +WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $2,167 +WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 45 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 3.8% -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 Jandakot, an inland suburb of Perth about 17 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, Jandakot has a population of 2,533 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $2,349, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 24 (0.9% of residents).

Housing in Jandakot includes a median weekly rent of $445, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 874 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.6% of housing.

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

Jandakot is part of the Cockburn statistical area in Western Australia.

Jandakot Details

Postcode6164
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)2,533
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,349/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$907/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$445
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area16.2 km²
Population Density157/km²
Total Dwellings874
Australian Citizens88.0%
Indigenous Population24 (0.9%)
Unemployment Rate3.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-32.1071414
Longitude115.8598559
Distance from Perth17 km
Region (SA4)Perth - South West
Area (SA3)Cockburn
Local GovernmentCockburn
Federal ElectorateFremantle

Age Profile

0–14 (15.4%) 15–24 (12.8%) 25–44 (21.6%) 45–64 (30.4%) 65+ (19.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years389 (15.4%)
15–24 years325 (12.8%)
25–44 years547 (21.6%)
45–64 years769 (30.4%)
65+ years497 (19.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (40.8%) Mortgaged (46.8%) Rented (12.4%)

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)

Arthritis183 (7.2%)
Asthma157 (6.2%)
Diabetes110 (4.3%)
Heart Disease110 (4.3%)
Cancer80 (3.2%)
Lung Condition32 (1.3%)
Dementia8 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (0.5%)
1 vehicle164 (19.0%)
2 vehicles392 (45.4%)
3+ vehicles304 (35.2%)

Suburbs Near Jandakot

Same Postcode (6164)

More Jandakot 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.