Jerramungup Postcode

Western Australia

Very Remote
6337
Postcode for Jerramungup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 361 km from Perth · Pop. 353
353
Population
37
Median Age
$1,640
Household Income/wk
$170
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
1072.2
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Jerramungup Compares

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

MetricJerramungupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,640 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $170 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,002 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 37 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.1% -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.

Jerramungup is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6337. It lies roughly 361 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Jerramungup.

According to the 2021 Census, Jerramungup has a population of 353 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $1,640, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 23 (6.5% of residents).

Housing in Jerramungup includes a median weekly rent of $170, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,002, with 124 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 50.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Jerramungup scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Jerramungup is served by Jerramungup District High School.

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

Jerramungup Details

Postcode6337
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)353
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,640/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$966/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$170
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,002
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area1072.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings124
Australian Citizens76.8%
Indigenous Population23 (6.5%)
Unemployment Rate4.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-33.9420941
Longitude118.9184313
Distance from Perth361 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Esperance
Local GovernmentJerramungup
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (24.4%) 15–24 (10.8%) 25–44 (25.2%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (10.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years86 (24.4%)
15–24 years38 (10.8%)
25–44 years89 (25.2%)
45–64 years101 (28.6%)
65+ years37 (10.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (24.0%) Mortgaged (26.0%) Rented (50.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma30 (8.5%)
Arthritis24 (6.8%)
Heart Disease19 (5.4%)
Diabetes15 (4.2%)
Lung Condition15 (4.2%)
Cancer7 (2.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (3.5%)
1 vehicle39 (33.9%)
2 vehicles42 (36.5%)
3+ vehicles30 (26.1%)

Schools in Jerramungup

Jerramungup District High School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 962 · 114 students

Suburbs Near Jerramungup

Same Postcode (6337)

More Jerramungup 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.