Western Australia · Postcode 6306

Kweda postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 148 km from Perth

Remote Above WA income
4
Population (2021)
$2,499
Household income/wk
60
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kweda 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

6306 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
4 People Resident population, Census 2021
Brookton Council area 4 suburbs, 1 postcodes
60 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,499/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$2,499/wk
32% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
60 years
17.0 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 Kweda ranks: household income is in the top 10% of WA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricKwedaWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,499 +WA $1,891 $1,836
Median age 60 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.

Kweda is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6306. It lies roughly 148 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Brookton.

According to the 2021 Census, Kweda has a population of 4 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $2,499, above the WA average.

Housing in Kweda includes a 7 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Kweda is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.

Kweda details

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

Postcode6306
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)4
Median Age60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,499/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area109.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.3358839
Longitude117.3648673
Distance from Perth148 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentBrookton
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateCentral Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (75.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (75.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kweda is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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

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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.