Western Australia · Postcode 6751
Karijini postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 1075 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Karijini 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.
Where Karijini ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Karijini vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Karijini | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,625 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $100 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,192 -WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 30 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -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.
Karijini is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6751. It lies roughly 1075 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Ashburton.
According to the 2021 Census, Karijini has a population of 39 with a median age of 30. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the WA average. The Indigenous population is 3 (7.7% of residents).
Housing in Karijini includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,192, with 20 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 64.3% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Karijini scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Karijini is part of the West Pilbara statistical area in Western Australia.
Karijini details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6751 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 39 |
| Median Age | 30 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,625/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,156/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $100 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,192 |
| Average Household Size | 1.7 persons |
| Area | 6344.8 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 20 |
| Australian Citizens | 48.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (7.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -22.5591185 |
| Longitude | 118.4559953 |
| Distance from Perth | 1075 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Outback (North) |
| Area (SA3) | West Pilbara |
| Local Government | Ashburton |
| Federal Electorate | Durack |
| State Electorate | Pilbara (Mining and Pastoral) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 4 (10.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 18 (46.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 8 (20.5%) |
| 65+ years | 5 (12.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 11 (57.9%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3 (15.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 5 (26.3%) |
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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.