Western Australia · Postcode 6221

Mornington postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 133 km from Perth

Inner Regional
42
Population (2021)
$1,999
Household income/wk
$293
Median rent/wk
49
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mornington 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

6221 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
42 People Resident population, Census 2021
Harvey Council area 18 suburbs, 8 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,999/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,999/wk
6% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$293/wk
17% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
6.0 years older 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMorningtonWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,999 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $293 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,867 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 49 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Mornington is a locality 133 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6221. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Harvey.

According to the 2021 Census, Mornington has a population of 42 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,999, close to the WA average.

Housing in Mornington includes a median weekly rent of $293, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,867, with 11 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mornington scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Mornington is part of the Bunbury statistical area in Western Australia.

Mornington details

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

Postcode6221
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)42
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,999/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$612/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$293
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,867
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area236.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens85.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.1470232
Longitude115.9447252
Distance from Perth133 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Bunbury
Local GovernmentHarvey
Federal ElectorateForrest
State ElectorateMurray-Wellington (South West)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (7.1%) 25–44 (26.2%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (35.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (7.1%)
25–44 years11 (26.2%)
45–64 years12 (28.6%)
65+ years15 (35.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (63.6%) Mortgaged (36.4%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mornington is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Arthritis7 (16.7%)
Asthma6 (14.3%)

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 vehicle4 (23.5%)
2 vehicles3 (17.6%)
3+ vehicles10 (58.8%)

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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.