Western Australia · Postcode 6525

Mount Adams postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 301 km from Perth

Outer Regional
8
Population (2021)
$1,374
Household income/wk
55
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mount Adams 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

6525 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
8 People Resident population, Census 2021
Irwin Council area 12 suburbs, 1 postcodes
55 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,374/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,374/wk
27% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
55 years
12.0 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

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

MetricMount AdamsWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,374 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 55 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Mount Adams is a locality 301 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6525. It falls within the Western Australia - Outback (South) region. The local government area is Irwin.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Adams has a population of 8 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,374, below the WA average.

Housing in Mount Adams includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, 7 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Adams scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Mount Adams is part of the Mid West statistical area in Western Australia.

Mount Adams details

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

Postcode6525
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)8
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,374/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$962/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area317.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-29.3434333
Longitude115.0122299
Distance from Perth301 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Mid West
Local GovernmentIrwin
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateMoore (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (62.5%) 45–64 (50.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years5 (62.5%)
45–64 years4 (50.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mount Adams is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (100.0%)

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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.