Mount Hampton Postcode

Western Australia

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
6426
Postcode for Mount Hampton, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 286 km from Perth · Pop. 24
24
Population
46
Median Age
$1,875
Household Income/wk
$100
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
901.7
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 Mount Hampton ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Mount Hampton Compares

Mount Hampton vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMount HamptonWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,875 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $100 -WA $355 $390
Median age 46 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.

Mount Hampton is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6426. It lies roughly 286 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Yilgarn.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Hampton has a population of 24 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the WA average.

Housing in Mount Hampton includes a median weekly rent of $100, 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, Mount Hampton scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Mount Hampton is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.

Mount Hampton Details

Postcode6426
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)24
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$937/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$100
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area901.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens75.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.7252456
Longitude118.8816182
Distance from Perth286 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentYilgarn
Federal ElectorateDurack

Age Profile

0–14 (12.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (45.8%) 65+ (16.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (12.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years11 (45.8%)
65+ years4 (16.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma5 (20.8%)

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 vehicles5 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Mount Hampton

Same Postcode (6426)

More Mount Hampton Data

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.