Kangaroo Gully Postcode

Western Australia

Outer Regional
6255
Postcode for Kangaroo Gully, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 225 km from Perth · Pop. 512
512
Population
53
Median Age
$1,604
Household Income/wk
$340
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
51.3
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 Kangaroo Gully Compares

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

MetricKangaroo GullyWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,604 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $340 ≈WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,929 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 53 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.6% -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.

Kangaroo Gully is a locality 225 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6255. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Bridgetown-Greenbushes.

According to the 2021 Census, Kangaroo Gully has a population of 512 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,604, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 10 (2.0% of residents).

Housing in Kangaroo Gully includes a median weekly rent of $340, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,929, with 196 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kangaroo Gully scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Kangaroo Gully is part of the Manjimup statistical area in Western Australia.

Kangaroo Gully Details

Postcode6255
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)512
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,604/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$748/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$340
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,929
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area51.3 km²
Population Density10/km²
Total Dwellings196
Australian Citizens90.0%
Indigenous Population10 (2.0%)
Unemployment Rate3.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.9598494
Longitude116.1831222
Distance from Perth225 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Manjimup
Local GovernmentBridgetown-Greenbushes
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (16.2%) 15–24 (5.7%) 25–44 (16.0%) 45–64 (32.6%) 65+ (30.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years83 (16.2%)
15–24 years29 (5.7%)
25–44 years82 (16.0%)
45–64 years167 (32.6%)
65+ years154 (30.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (48.7%) Mortgaged (42.9%) Rented (8.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis71 (13.9%)
Asthma39 (7.6%)
Cancer31 (6.1%)
Heart Disease18 (3.5%)
Diabetes17 (3.3%)
Lung Condition13 (2.5%)

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 vehicle44 (24.0%)
2 vehicles94 (51.4%)
3+ vehicles45 (24.6%)

Suburbs Near Kangaroo Gully

Same Postcode (6255)

More Kangaroo Gully 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.