King Leopold Ranges Postcode

Western Australia

Very Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
6728
Postcode for King Leopold Ranges, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 1930 km from Perth · Pop. 265
265
Population
29
Median Age
$1,267
Household Income/wk
$75
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
39594.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where King Leopold Ranges ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How King Leopold Ranges Compares

King Leopold Ranges vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricKing Leopold RangesWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,267 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $75 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $4,637 +WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 29 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.3% -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.

King Leopold Ranges is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6728. It lies roughly 1930 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Derby-West Kimberley.

According to the 2021 Census, King Leopold Ranges has a population of 265 with a median age of 29. The median weekly household income is $1,267, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 115 (43.4% of residents).

Housing in King Leopold Ranges includes a median weekly rent of $75, median monthly mortgage repayment of $4,637, with 58 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Rental properties account for 69.4% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, King Leopold Ranges scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

King Leopold Ranges is served by Manjali Studio School.

King Leopold Ranges is part of the Kimberley statistical area in Western Australia.

King Leopold Ranges Details

Postcode6728
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)265
Median Age29 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,267/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$593/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$75
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$4,637
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area39594.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings58
Australian Citizens73.6%
Indigenous Population115 (43.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-17.0625482
Longitude125.7081746
Distance from Perth1930 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (North)
Area (SA3)Kimberley
Local GovernmentDerby-West Kimberley
Federal ElectorateDurack

Age Profile

0–14 (14.7%) 15–24 (23.4%) 25–44 (36.2%) 45–64 (20.0%) 65+ (3.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years39 (14.7%)
15–24 years62 (23.4%)
25–44 years96 (36.2%)
45–64 years53 (20.0%)
65+ years9 (3.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (30.6%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (69.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma9 (3.4%)
Diabetes8 (3.0%)
Heart Disease5 (1.9%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle11 (22.4%)
1 vehicle24 (49.0%)
2 vehicles5 (10.2%)
3+ vehicles9 (18.4%)

Schools in King Leopold Ranges

Manjali Studio School
Secondary · Ind · ICSEA 712 · 50 students

Suburbs Near King Leopold Ranges

Same Postcode (6728)

More King Leopold Ranges 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.