Western Australia · Postcode 6210

Meadow Springs postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 62 km from Perth

CoastalMetro
9,160
Population (2021)
$1,654
Household income/wk
$350
Median rent/wk
38
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Meadow Springs 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

6210 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
9,160 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mandurah Council area 20 suburbs, 3 postcodes
38 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,654/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
3 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,654/wk
13% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$350/wk
1% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
38 years
5.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.3%
0.3 pts above WA average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Detailed comparison table

Meadow Springs vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMeadow SpringsWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,654 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 ≈WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 38 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.3% ≈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.

Meadow Springs is a coastal suburb of Perth in Western Australia, with postcode 6210. It sits about 62 km from the Perth CBD, within the Mandurah local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 4.9 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Meadow Springs has a population of 9,160 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,654, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 5.3%. The Indigenous population is 209 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Meadow Springs includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 3,201 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 73.7% of housing.

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

Schools in Meadow Springs include Oakwood Primary School, Meadow Springs Primary School and Meadow Springs Education Support Centre.

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

Meadow Springs details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode6210
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)9,160
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,654/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$713/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area4.9 km²
Population Density1886/km²
Total Dwellings3,201
Australian Citizens83.5%
Indigenous Population209 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate5.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-32.4993799
Longitude115.7604584
Distance from Perth62 km
Region (SA4)Mandurah
Area (SA3)Mandurah
Local GovernmentMandurah
Federal ElectorateCanning
State ElectorateMandurah (South West)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (22.0%) 15–24 (10.8%) 25–44 (26.1%) 45–64 (21.6%) 65+ (19.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,014 (22.0%)
15–24 years992 (10.8%)
25–44 years2,387 (26.1%)
45–64 years1,974 (21.6%)
65+ years1,786 (19.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (25.3%) Mortgaged (48.3%) Rented (26.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Meadow Springs is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis909 (9.9%)
Asthma724 (7.9%)
Heart Disease460 (5.0%)
Diabetes456 (5.0%)
Cancer311 (3.4%)
Lung Condition205 (2.2%)
Dementia131 (1.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle108 (3.4%)
1 vehicle1,168 (36.8%)
2 vehicles1,349 (42.6%)
3+ vehicles545 (17.2%)

Schools in Meadow Springs

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Meadow Springs. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Oakwood Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1012 · 973 students
Meadow Springs Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 964 · 420 students
Meadow Springs Education Support Centre
Special · Gov · ICSEA 985 · 89 students

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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.