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Western Australia · Postcode 6072
Mahogany Creek postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 26 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Mahogany Creek 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.
Where Mahogany Creek ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Mahogany Creek vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Mahogany Creek | WA avg | AU avg | Greater Perth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,169 +WA | $1,891 | $1,836 | $1,962 |
| Rent/wk | $350 ≈WA | $355 | $390 | $378 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,000 ≈WA | $1,890 | $1,958 | $2,002 |
| Median age | 46 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 40.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 8/10 +WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 5.0% ≈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 6072 covers Mahogany Creek, an inland suburb of Perth about 26 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - North East region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Mundaring.
According to the 2021 Census, Mahogany Creek has a population of 829 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,169, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 5.0%. The Indigenous population is 20 (2.4% of residents).
Housing in Mahogany Creek includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 295 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 96.6% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mahogany Creek scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Mahogany Creek is part of the Mundaring statistical area in Western Australia.
Mahogany Creek details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6072 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 829 |
| Median Age | 46 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,169/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $917/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $350 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,000 |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 5.9 km² |
| Population Density | 141/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 295 |
| Australian Citizens | 87.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 20 (2.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -31.9142343 |
| Longitude | 116.1329888 |
| Distance from Perth | 26 km |
| Region (SA4) | Perth - North East |
| Area (SA3) | Mundaring |
| Local Government | Mundaring |
| Federal Electorate | Hasluck |
| State Electorate | Kalamunda (East Metropolitan) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 133 (16.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 99 (11.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 175 (21.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 269 (32.4%) |
| 65+ years | 156 (18.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 73 (8.8%) |
| Asthma | 66 (8.0%) |
| Diabetes | 39 (4.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 37 (4.5%) |
| Cancer | 24 (2.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 10 (1.2%) |
| Dementia | 3 (0.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 3 (1.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 47 (15.9%) |
| 2 vehicles | 131 (44.3%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 115 (38.9%) |
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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.