Mandurah Postcode

Western Australia

CoastalMetro Bottom 20% SEIFA
6210
Postcode for Mandurah, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 68 km from Perth · Pop. 8,804
8,804
Population
50
Median Age
$858
Household Income/wk
$270
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
7.2
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 Mandurah ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Mandurah Compares

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

MetricMandurahWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $858 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $270 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,250 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 50 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 11.6% +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.

Mandurah is a coastal suburb of Perth in Western Australia, with postcode 6210. It sits about 68 km from the Perth CBD, within the Mandurah local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 7.2 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Mandurah has a population of 8,804 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $858, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 11.6%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 347 (3.9% of residents).

Housing in Mandurah includes a median weekly rent of $270, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,250, with 4,110 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 54.7% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mandurah scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

There are 9 schools in the Mandurah area, including Frederick Irwin Anglican School, Mandurah Catholic College, Coodanup College and others.

Mandurah is part of the Mandurah statistical area in Western Australia.

Mandurah Details

Postcode6210
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)8,804
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$858/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$557/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$270
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,250
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area7.2 km²
Population Density1230/km²
Total Dwellings4,110
Australian Citizens78.3%
Indigenous Population347 (3.9%)
Unemployment Rate11.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-32.5461633
Longitude115.7220148
Distance from Perth68 km
Region (SA4)Mandurah
Area (SA3)Mandurah
Local GovernmentMandurah
Federal ElectorateCanning

Age Profile

0–14 (11.6%) 15–24 (10.7%) 25–44 (21.7%) 45–64 (26.8%) 65+ (29.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,025 (11.6%)
15–24 years942 (10.7%)
25–44 years1,913 (21.7%)
45–64 years2,363 (26.8%)
65+ years2,561 (29.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (28.5%) Mortgaged (16.8%) Rented (54.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis1,223 (13.9%)
Asthma813 (9.2%)
Diabetes603 (6.8%)
Heart Disease540 (6.1%)
Cancer375 (4.3%)
Lung Condition331 (3.8%)
Dementia62 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle566 (14.2%)
1 vehicle2,143 (53.6%)
2 vehicles976 (24.4%)
3+ vehicles310 (7.8%)

Schools in Mandurah

Frederick Irwin Anglican School
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1072 · 1,682 students
Mandurah Catholic College
Combined · Cat · ICSEA 1030 · 1,604 students
Coodanup College
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 911 · 886 students
John Tonkin College
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 972 · 799 students
Dudley Park Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 904 · 402 students
Assumption Catholic Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1020 · 327 students
Mandurah Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 918 · 285 students
North Mandurah Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 914 · 250 students
John Tonkin College Education Support Centre
Special · Gov · ICSEA 939 · 32 students

Suburbs Near Mandurah

Same Postcode (6210)

More Mandurah 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.