Western Australia · Postcode 6107
Kenwick postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 15 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Kenwick 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 Kenwick ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Kenwick vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Kenwick | WA avg | AU avg | Greater Perth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,433 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 | $1,962 |
| Rent/wk | $300 -WA | $355 | $390 | $378 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,517 -WA | $1,890 | $1,958 | $2,002 |
| Median age | 35 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 40.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 7.7% +WA | 5.0% | 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.
Postcode 6107 covers Kenwick, an inland suburb of Perth about 15 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - South East region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Gosnells.
According to the 2021 Census, Kenwick has a population of 5,684 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,433, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 7.7%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 245 (4.3% of residents).
Housing in Kenwick includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 1,966 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 70.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kenwick scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
There are 4 schools in the Kenwick area, including Rehoboth Christian College, East Kenwick Primary School, Kenwick School and others.
Kenwick is part of the Kalamunda statistical area in Western Australia.
Kenwick details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6107 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 5,684 |
| Median Age | 35 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,433/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $683/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $300 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,517 |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 9.9 km² |
| Population Density | 576/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 1,966 |
| Australian Citizens | 76.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 245 (4.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.7% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -32.0331924 |
| Longitude | 115.9821613 |
| Distance from Perth | 15 km |
| Region (SA4) | Perth - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Kalamunda |
| Local Government | Gosnells |
| Federal Electorate | Swan |
| State Electorate | Victoria Park (South Metropolitan) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 1,174 (20.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 719 (12.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,711 (30.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,343 (23.6%) |
| 65+ years | 734 (12.9%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 416 (7.3%) |
| Arthritis | 414 (7.3%) |
| Diabetes | 337 (5.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 185 (3.3%) |
| Cancer | 122 (2.1%) |
| Lung Condition | 104 (1.8%) |
| Dementia | 28 (0.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 79 (4.1%) |
| 1 vehicle | 663 (34.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 715 (37.3%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 462 (24.1%) |
Schools in Kenwick
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Kenwick. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
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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.