Kinross Postcode

Western Australia

Metro Above WA income
6028
Postcode for Kinross, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 28 km from Perth · Pop. 6,988
6,988
Population
38
Median Age
$2,239
Household Income/wk
$405
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.8
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 Kinross ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in WA.

How Kinross Compares

Kinross vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricKinrossWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,239 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $405 +WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $1,907 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 38 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 4.6% ≈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 6028 covers Kinross, an inland suburb of Perth about 28 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - North West region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Joondalup.

According to the 2021 Census, Kinross has a population of 6,988 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $2,239, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.6%. The Indigenous population is 52 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Kinross includes a median weekly rent of $405, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,907, with 2,360 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.3% of housing.

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

Schools in Kinross include Kinross College and Kinross Primary School.

Kinross is part of the Joondalup statistical area in Western Australia.

Kinross Details

Postcode6028
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)6,988
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,239/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$922/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$405
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,907
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area2.8 km²
Population Density2485/km²
Total Dwellings2,360
Australian Citizens85.5%
Indigenous Population52 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate4.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-31.7214518
Longitude115.7413155
Distance from Perth28 km
Region (SA4)Perth - North West
Area (SA3)Joondalup
Local GovernmentJoondalup
Federal ElectorateMoore

Age Profile

0–14 (19.8%) 15–24 (14.3%) 25–44 (24.0%) 45–64 (30.3%) 65+ (11.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,383 (19.8%)
15–24 years997 (14.3%)
25–44 years1,675 (24.0%)
45–64 years2,118 (30.3%)
65+ years810 (11.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (24.1%) Mortgaged (59.2%) Rented (16.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma528 (7.6%)
Arthritis487 (7.0%)
Diabetes282 (4.0%)
Heart Disease202 (2.9%)
Cancer169 (2.4%)
Lung Condition67 (1.0%)
Dementia56 (0.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle38 (1.6%)
1 vehicle614 (26.4%)
2 vehicles1,065 (45.8%)
3+ vehicles606 (26.1%)

Schools in Kinross

Kinross College
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1029 · 1,027 students
Kinross Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1035 · 700 students

Suburbs Near Kinross

Same Postcode (6028)

More Kinross 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.