Lyndon Postcode

Western Australia

Very Remote
6701
Postcode for Lyndon, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 966 km from Perth · Pop. 31
31
Population
54
Median Age
$874
Household Income/wk
$415
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
9117.3
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 Lyndon ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in WA.

How Lyndon Compares

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

MetricLyndonWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $874 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $415 +WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $9,000 +WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 54 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Lyndon is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6701. It lies roughly 966 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Carnarvon.

According to the 2021 Census, Lyndon has a population of 31 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $874, below the WA average.

Housing in Lyndon includes a median weekly rent of $415, median monthly mortgage repayment of $9,000, with 11 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lyndon scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Lyndon is part of the Gascoyne statistical area in Western Australia.

Lyndon Details

Postcode6701
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)31
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$874/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$700/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$415
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$9,000
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area9117.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens96.8%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-23.3717748
Longitude114.3268509
Distance from Perth966 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Gascoyne
Local GovernmentCarnarvon
Federal ElectorateDurack

Age Profile

0–14 (22.6%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (12.9%) 45–64 (51.6%) 65+ (19.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years7 (22.6%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (12.9%)
45–64 years16 (51.6%)
65+ years6 (19.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (71.4%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (28.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Cancer6 (19.4%)
Heart Disease4 (12.9%)
Lung Condition3 (9.7%)

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 vehicle11 (73.3%)
2 vehicles4 (26.7%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Lyndon

Same Postcode (6701)

More Lyndon 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.