Western Australia · Postcode 6383

Mount Stirling postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 158 km from Perth

Outer Regional
16
Population (2021)
$1,875
Household income/wk
$150
Median rent/wk
30
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mount Stirling 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

6383 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
16 People Resident population, Census 2021
Quairading Council area 13 suburbs, 2 postcodes
30 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,875/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,875/wk
matches WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$150/wk
58% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
30 years
13.0 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMount StirlingWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,875 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -WA $355 $390
Median age 30 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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 Stirling is a locality 158 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6383. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Quairading.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Stirling has a population of 16 with a median age of 30. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the WA average.

Housing in Mount Stirling includes a median weekly rent of $150, 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Stirling scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Mount Stirling details

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

Postcode6383
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)16
Median Age30 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$850/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Average Household Size4.3 persons
Area207.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens75.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-31.8811828
Longitude117.5283611
Distance from Perth158 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentQuairading
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateCentral Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (62.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (18.8%) 45–64 (18.8%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years10 (62.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (18.8%)
45–64 years3 (18.8%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mount Stirling is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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 vehicles3 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Mount Stirling

Same Postcode (6383)

More Mount Stirling 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.