Western Australia · Postcode 6716

Millstream postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 1178 km from Perth

Very Remote
5
Population (2021)
$1,187
Household income/wk
$132
Median rent/wk
25
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Millstream 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

6716 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
5 People Resident population, Census 2021
Ashburton Council area 21 suburbs, 5 postcodes
25 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,187/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,187/wk
37% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$132/wk
63% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
25 years
18.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below 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.

Where Millstream ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMillstreamWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,187 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $132 -WA $355 $390
Median age 25 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -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.

Millstream is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6716. It lies roughly 1178 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Ashburton.

According to the 2021 Census, Millstream has a population of 5 with a median age of 25. The median weekly household income is $1,187, below the WA average.

Housing in Millstream includes a median weekly rent of $132, 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 100.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Millstream scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Millstream is part of the West Pilbara statistical area in Western Australia.

Millstream details

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

Postcode6716
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)5
Median Age25 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,187/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,187/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$132
Average Household Size1 persons
Area2795.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-21.4196487
Longitude117.16063
Distance from Perth1178 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (North)
Area (SA3)West Pilbara
Local GovernmentAshburton
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateNorth West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (80.0%) 25–44 (60.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years4 (80.0%)
25–44 years3 (60.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (0.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (100.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Millstream is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle4 (100.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.