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Western Australia · Postcode 6255
Kangaroo Gully postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 225 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Kangaroo Gully at a glance vs WA
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against WA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Detailed comparison table
Kangaroo Gully vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Kangaroo Gully | WA avg | AU 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
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6255 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 512 |
| Median Age | 53 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 Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 51.3 km² |
| Population Density | 10/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 196 |
| Australian Citizens | 90.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 10 (2.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -33.9598494 |
| Longitude | 116.1831222 |
| Distance from Perth | 225 km |
| Region (SA4) | Bunbury |
| Area (SA3) | Manjimup |
| Local Government | Bridgetown-Greenbushes |
| Federal Electorate | O'Connor |
| State Electorate | Warren-Blackwood (South West) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 83 (16.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 29 (5.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 82 (16.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 167 (32.6%) |
| 65+ years | 154 (30.1%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 71 (13.9%) |
| Asthma | 39 (7.6%) |
| Cancer | 31 (6.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 18 (3.5%) |
| Diabetes | 17 (3.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 13 (2.5%) |
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 | 44 (24.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 94 (51.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 45 (24.6%) |
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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.