Western Australia · Postcode 6425

Moorine Rock postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 317 km from Perth

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
61
Population (2021)
$1,458
Household income/wk
$150
Median rent/wk
42
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Moorine Rock 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

6425 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
61 People Resident population, Census 2021
Yilgarn Council area 23 suburbs, 5 postcodes
42 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,458/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,458/wk
23% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$150/wk
58% 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
42 years
1.0 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 Moorine Rock ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMoorine RockWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,458 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,084 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 42 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.

Moorine Rock is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6425. It lies roughly 317 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Yilgarn.

According to the 2021 Census, Moorine Rock has a population of 61 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,458, below the WA average.

Housing in Moorine Rock includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,084, with 25 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.0% of housing.

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

Moorine Rock is served by Moorine Rock Primary School.

Moorine Rock is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.

Moorine Rock details

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

Postcode6425
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)61
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,458/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,071/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,084
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area697.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings25
Australian Citizens86.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.3133293
Longitude119.1255222
Distance from Perth317 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentYilgarn
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateCentral Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.0%) 15–24 (4.9%) 25–44 (21.3%) 45–64 (26.2%) 65+ (13.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (18.0%)
15–24 years3 (4.9%)
25–44 years13 (21.3%)
45–64 years16 (26.2%)
65+ years8 (13.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (64.0%) Mortgaged (24.0%) Rented (12.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Moorine Rock 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)

Asthma4 (6.6%)
Cancer4 (6.6%)
Arthritis3 (4.9%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles10 (58.8%)
3+ vehicles7 (41.2%)

Schools in Moorine Rock

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Moorine Rock. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Moorine Rock Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 944 · 25 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.