Western Australia · Postcode 6460

Karranadgin postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 116 km from Perth

Outer Regional
86
Population (2021)
$1,583
Household income/wk
$251
Median rent/wk
40
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Karranadgin 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

6460 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
86 People Resident population, Census 2021
Goomalling Council area 11 suburbs, 3 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,583/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,583/wk
16% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$251/wk
29% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
3.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below WA average
Census labour-force rate

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

Karranadgin vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricKarranadginWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,583 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $251 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,600 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 40 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Karranadgin is a locality 116 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6460. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Goomalling.

According to the 2021 Census, Karranadgin has a population of 86 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,583, below the WA average.

Housing in Karranadgin includes a median weekly rent of $251, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,600, with 30 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.2% of housing.

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

Karranadgin is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.

Karranadgin details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode6460
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)86
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,583/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$251
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,600
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area407.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings30
Australian Citizens90.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-31.2169305
Longitude116.7290993
Distance from Perth116 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentGoomalling
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateMoore (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.9%) 15–24 (4.7%) 25–44 (27.9%) 45–64 (29.1%) 65+ (15.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years18 (20.9%)
15–24 years4 (4.7%)
25–44 years24 (27.9%)
45–64 years25 (29.1%)
65+ years13 (15.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (70.4%) Mortgaged (14.8%) Rented (14.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Karranadgin is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis10 (11.6%)
Asthma7 (8.1%)
Heart Disease6 (7.0%)
Cancer6 (7.0%)
Diabetes5 (5.8%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles8 (25.0%)
3+ vehicles24 (75.0%)

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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.