Mosman Park Postcode

Western Australia

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
6012
Postcode for Mosman Park, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 12 km from Perth · Pop. 9,169
9,169
Population
42
Median Age
$2,132
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
4.3
Area (km²)

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

Where Mosman Park ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Mosman Park Compares

Mosman Park vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMosman ParkWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,132 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $300 -WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $3,000 +WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 42 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 4.5% ≈WA 5.0% 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.

Mosman Park is a coastal suburb of Perth in Western Australia, with postcode 6012. It sits about 12 km from the Perth CBD, within the Mosman Park local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 4.3 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Mosman Park has a population of 9,169 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $2,132, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. The Indigenous population is 101 (1.1% of residents).

Housing in Mosman Park includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,000, with 3,520 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 65.3% of housing.

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

There are 5 schools in the Mosman Park area, including Iona Presentation College, St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls, Mosman Park Primary School and others.

Mosman Park is part of the Cottesloe - Claremont statistical area in Western Australia.

Mosman Park Details

Postcode6012
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)9,169
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,132/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,030/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,000
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area4.3 km²
Population Density2109/km²
Total Dwellings3,520
Australian Citizens84.7%
Indigenous Population101 (1.1%)
Unemployment Rate4.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-32.0135412
Longitude115.7634366
Distance from Perth12 km
Region (SA4)Perth - Inner
Area (SA3)Cottesloe - Claremont
Local GovernmentMosman Park
Federal ElectorateCurtin

Age Profile

0–14 (16.9%) 15–24 (13.0%) 25–44 (23.4%) 45–64 (27.0%) 65+ (19.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,547 (16.9%)
15–24 years1,191 (13.0%)
25–44 years2,148 (23.4%)
45–64 years2,475 (27.0%)
65+ years1,800 (19.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (35.2%) Mortgaged (30.1%) Rented (34.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis614 (6.7%)
Asthma552 (6.0%)
Heart Disease345 (3.8%)
Cancer314 (3.4%)
Diabetes251 (2.7%)
Lung Condition123 (1.3%)
Dementia87 (0.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle317 (9.1%)
1 vehicle1,283 (36.8%)
2 vehicles1,278 (36.7%)
3+ vehicles604 (17.3%)

Schools in Mosman Park

Iona Presentation College
Combined · Cat · ICSEA 1141 · 1,265 students
St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1171 · 1,075 students
Mosman Park Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1142 · 403 students
The Beehive Montessori School
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1181 · 152 students
Mosman Park School For Deaf Children
Special · Gov · ICSEA 972 · 23 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.