Western Australia · Postcode 6005

Kings Park postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 2 km from Perth

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
48
Population (2021)
$4,799
Household income/wk
$1,000
Median rent/wk
61
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kings Park 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

6005 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
48 People Resident population, Census 2021
Perth Council area 8 suburbs, 8 postcodes
61 Median age Years, Census 2021
$4,799/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$4,799/wk
154% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$1,000/wk
182% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
4.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
61 years
18.0 years older 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.

Where Kings Park ranks: household income is in the top 10% of WA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in WA; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricKings ParkWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $4,799 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $1,000 +WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $9,999 +WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 61 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Kings Park is a coastal suburb of Perth in Western Australia, with postcode 6005. It sits about 2 km from the Perth CBD, within the Perth local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 4.2 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Kings Park has a population of 48 with a median age of 61. The median weekly household income is $4,799, above the WA average.

Housing in Kings Park includes a median weekly rent of $1,000, median monthly mortgage repayment of $9,999, with 16 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Rental properties account for 45.5% of dwellings.

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

Kings Park is part of the Perth City statistical area in Western Australia.

Kings Park details

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

Postcode6005
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)48
Median Age61 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$4,799/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$2,150/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$1,000
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$9,999
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area4.2 km²
Population Density11/km²
Total Dwellings16
Australian Citizens66.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.9611453
Longitude115.8416305
Distance from Perth2 km
Region (SA4)Perth - Inner
Area (SA3)Perth City
Local GovernmentPerth
Federal ElectoratePerth
State ElectoratePerth (North Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (6.2%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (52.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (6.2%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years16 (33.3%)
65+ years25 (52.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (54.5%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (45.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kings Park is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 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)

Cancer9 (18.8%)
Heart Disease7 (14.6%)
Arthritis6 (12.5%)

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 vehicle5 (41.7%)
2 vehicles4 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles3 (25.0%)

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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.