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Western Australia · Postcode 6256
Kingston postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 247 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Kingston 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.
Detailed comparison table
Kingston vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Kingston | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,875 ≈WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 51 | 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.
Kingston is a locality 247 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6256. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Bridgetown-Greenbushes.
According to the 2021 Census, Kingston has a population of 16 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the WA average.
Housing in Kingston includes a 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kingston scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Kingston is part of the Manjimup statistical area in Western Australia.
Kingston details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6256 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 16 |
| Median Age | 51 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,875/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $900/week |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 308.6 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 5 |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -34.1274891 |
| Longitude | 116.3918671 |
| Distance from Perth | 247 km |
| Region (SA4) | Bunbury |
| Area (SA3) | Manjimup |
| Local Government | Bridgetown-Greenbushes |
| Federal Electorate | O'Connor |
| State Electorate | Warren-Blackwood (South West) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 5 (31.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 9 (56.2%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3 (50.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 3 (50.0%) |
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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.