Western Australia · Postcode 6532

Nolba postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 423 km from Perth

Very Remote Above WA income
22
Population (2021)
$2,250
Household income/wk
34
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Nolba 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

6532 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
22 People Resident population, Census 2021
Chapman Valley Council area 23 suburbs, 2 postcodes
34 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$2,250/wk
19% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
34 years
9.0 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 Nolba ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricNolbaWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +WA $1,891 $1,836
Median age 34 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Nolba is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6532. It lies roughly 423 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Chapman Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Nolba has a population of 22 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the WA average.

Housing in Nolba includes a 8 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, Nolba scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

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

Nolba details

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

Postcode6532
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)22
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,156/week
Average Household Size3 persons
Area218.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings8
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-28.239744
Longitude114.8727554
Distance from Perth423 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Mid West
Local GovernmentChapman Valley
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateNorth West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.2%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (45.5%) 45–64 (36.4%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (18.2%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years10 (45.5%)
45–64 years8 (36.4%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Nolba is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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 (13.6%)

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 vehicles3 (42.9%)
3+ vehicles4 (57.1%)

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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.