Jane Brook Postcode

Western Australia

Inner Regional Above WA income
6056
Postcode for Jane Brook, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 21 km from Perth · Pop. 3,670
3,670
Population
39
Median Age
$2,351
Household Income/wk
$440
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
5.2
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 Jane Brook ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in WA.

How Jane Brook Compares

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

MetricJane BrookWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,351 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $440 +WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $2,000 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 39 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 4.1% -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.

Jane Brook is a locality 21 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6056. It falls within the Perth - South East region. The local government area is Swan.

According to the 2021 Census, Jane Brook has a population of 3,670 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $2,351, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 106 (2.9% of residents).

Housing in Jane Brook includes a median weekly rent of $440, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 1,247 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Jane Brook scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Jane Brook is part of the Kalamunda statistical area in Western Australia.

Jane Brook Details

Postcode6056
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)3,670
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,351/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$973/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$440
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area5.2 km²
Population Density702/km²
Total Dwellings1,247
Australian Citizens90.8%
Indigenous Population106 (2.9%)
Unemployment Rate4.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-31.8619221
Longitude116.0594798
Distance from Perth21 km
Region (SA4)Perth - South East
Area (SA3)Kalamunda
Local GovernmentSwan
Federal ElectorateHasluck

Age Profile

0–14 (18.3%) 15–24 (13.8%) 25–44 (24.9%) 45–64 (31.7%) 65+ (11.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years670 (18.3%)
15–24 years506 (13.8%)
25–44 years914 (24.9%)
45–64 years1,162 (31.7%)
65+ years426 (11.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.4%) Mortgaged (61.5%) Rented (9.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma321 (8.7%)
Arthritis262 (7.1%)
Diabetes176 (4.8%)
Heart Disease128 (3.5%)
Cancer90 (2.5%)
Lung Condition44 (1.2%)
Dementia12 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle12 (1.0%)
1 vehicle247 (19.9%)
2 vehicles553 (44.5%)
3+ vehicles430 (34.6%)

Suburbs Near Jane Brook

Same Postcode (6056)

More Jane Brook 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.