Mayanup Postcode

Western Australia

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
6244
Postcode for Mayanup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 230 km from Perth · Pop. 174
174
Population
48
Median Age
$1,437
Household Income/wk
$240
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
384.2
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 Mayanup ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Mayanup Compares

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

MetricMayanupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,437 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $240 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $700 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 48 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Mayanup is a locality 230 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6244. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Boyup Brook.

According to the 2021 Census, Mayanup has a population of 174 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,437, below the WA average.

Housing in Mayanup includes a median weekly rent of $240, median monthly mortgage repayment of $700, with 65 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.0% of housing.

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

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

Mayanup Details

Postcode6244
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)174
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,437/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$844/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$240
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$700
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area384.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings65
Australian Citizens92.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.9560527
Longitude116.4455763
Distance from Perth230 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentBoyup Brook
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (19.0%) 15–24 (5.2%) 25–44 (19.0%) 45–64 (33.9%) 65+ (20.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years33 (19.0%)
15–24 years9 (5.2%)
25–44 years33 (19.0%)
45–64 years59 (33.9%)
65+ years36 (20.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (75.0%) Mortgaged (15.0%) Rented (10.0%)

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)

Arthritis23 (13.2%)
Asthma17 (9.8%)
Cancer14 (8.0%)
Heart Disease13 (7.5%)
Diabetes9 (5.2%)

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 vehicle16 (25.0%)
2 vehicles24 (37.5%)
3+ vehicles24 (37.5%)

Suburbs Near Mayanup

Same Postcode (6244)

More Mayanup 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.