Western Australia · Postcode 6317

Moojebing postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 243 km from Perth

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
63
Population (2021)
$1,312
Household income/wk
$210
Median rent/wk
34
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Moojebing 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

6317 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
63 People Resident population, Census 2021
Katanning Council area 12 suburbs, 1 postcodes
34 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,312/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,312/wk
31% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$210/wk
41% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
34 years
9.0 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 Moojebing ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMoojebingWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,312 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $210 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $838 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 34 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.

Moojebing is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6317. It lies roughly 243 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Katanning.

According to the 2021 Census, Moojebing has a population of 63 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $1,312, below the WA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (6.3% of residents).

Housing in Moojebing includes a median weekly rent of $210, median monthly mortgage repayment of $838, with 18 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 66.7% of housing.

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

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

Moojebing details

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

Postcode6317
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)63
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,312/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$674/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$210
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$838
Average Household Size3 persons
Area102.9 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings18
Australian Citizens90.5%
Indigenous Population4 (6.3%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.6114812
Longitude117.5508026
Distance from Perth243 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentKatanning
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateRoe (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (25.4%) 15–24 (9.5%) 25–44 (36.5%) 45–64 (25.4%) 65+ (9.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years16 (25.4%)
15–24 years6 (9.5%)
25–44 years23 (36.5%)
45–64 years16 (25.4%)
65+ years6 (9.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (38.9%) Mortgaged (27.8%) Rented (33.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Moojebing is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Arthritis8 (12.7%)
Asthma8 (12.7%)
Diabetes4 (6.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (13.6%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles8 (36.4%)
3+ vehicles11 (50.0%)

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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.