Western Australia · Postcode 6356

Mount Madden postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 399 km from Perth

Very Remote Top 10% SEIFA
30
Population (2021)
$1,999
Household income/wk
$50
Median rent/wk
36
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mount Madden 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

6356 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
30 People Resident population, Census 2021
Lake Grace Council area 21 suburbs, 3 postcodes
36 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,999/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,999/wk
6% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$50/wk
86% 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
36 years
7.0 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 Mount Madden ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMount MaddenWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,999 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $50 -WA $355 $390
Median age 36 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 Madden is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6356. It lies roughly 399 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Lake Grace.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Madden has a population of 30 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,999, close to the WA average.

Housing in Mount Madden includes a median weekly rent of $50, 9 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 Madden scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Mount Madden is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.

Mount Madden details

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

Postcode6356
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)30
Median Age36 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,999/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,166/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$50
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area595.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens86.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.2602695
Longitude119.8319917
Distance from Perth399 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentLake Grace
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateRoe (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (23.3%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (30.0%) 45–64 (13.3%) 65+ (10.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years7 (23.3%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years9 (30.0%)
45–64 years4 (13.3%)
65+ years3 (10.0%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mount Madden 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)

Asthma3 (10.0%)

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 vehicles8 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.