Madeley Postcode

Western Australia

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
6065
Postcode for Madeley, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 16 km from Perth · Pop. 6,805
6,805
Population
38
Median Age
$2,137
Household Income/wk
$428
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.9
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 Madeley ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in WA; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Madeley Compares

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

MetricMadeleyWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,137 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $428 +WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $2,020 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 38 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 3.4% -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 6065 covers Madeley, an inland suburb of Perth about 16 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - North West region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Wanneroo.

According to the 2021 Census, Madeley has a population of 6,805 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $2,137, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 56 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Madeley includes a median weekly rent of $428, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,020, with 2,359 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Madeley scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Madeley is served by Madeley Primary School.

Madeley is part of the Wanneroo statistical area in Western Australia.

Madeley Details

Postcode6065
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)6,805
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,137/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$902/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$428
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,020
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area2.9 km²
Population Density2348/km²
Total Dwellings2,359
Australian Citizens87.5%
Indigenous Population56 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate3.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.8132043
Longitude115.8275892
Distance from Perth16 km
Region (SA4)Perth - North West
Area (SA3)Wanneroo
Local GovernmentWanneroo
Federal ElectorateCowan

Age Profile

0–14 (21.3%) 15–24 (11.2%) 25–44 (27.2%) 45–64 (23.9%) 65+ (16.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,448 (21.3%)
15–24 years765 (11.2%)
25–44 years1,851 (27.2%)
45–64 years1,626 (23.9%)
65+ years1,113 (16.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (30.2%) Mortgaged (52.1%) Rented (17.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis506 (7.4%)
Asthma420 (6.2%)
Diabetes287 (4.2%)
Heart Disease266 (3.9%)
Cancer191 (2.8%)
Dementia90 (1.3%)
Lung Condition85 (1.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle58 (2.5%)
1 vehicle703 (30.1%)
2 vehicles1,071 (45.8%)
3+ vehicles506 (21.6%)

Schools in Madeley

Madeley Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1052 · 475 students

Suburbs Near Madeley

Same Postcode (6065)

More Madeley 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.