North Trayning Postcode

Western Australia

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA Above WA income

6488

Postcode for North Trayning, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 209 km from Perth · Pop. 26

Population

Median Age

$2,125

Household Income/wk

$100

Median Rent/wk

2/10

SEIFA Advantage

243.2

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 North Trayning ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How North Trayning Compares

North Trayning vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	North Trayning	WA avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$2,125 +WA	$1,891	$1,836
Rent/wk	$100 -WA	$355	$390
Median age	31	43.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	2/10 -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.

North Trayning is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6488. It lies roughly 209 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Trayning.

According to the 2021 Census, North Trayning has a population of 26 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $2,125, above the WA average.

Housing in North Trayning includes a median weekly rent of $100, 5 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, North Trayning scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

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

North Trayning Details

Postcode	6488
State	Western Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code	08
Population (2021)	26
Median Age	31 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$2,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$1,199/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$100
Average Household Size	2.7 persons
Area	243.2 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	5
Australian Citizens	73.1%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	2/10 (well below average)
Latitude	-31.0384384
Longitude	117.7879946
Distance from Perth	209 km
Region (SA4)	Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)	Wheat Belt - North
Local Government	Trayning
Federal Electorate	Durack

Age Profile

46.2%

23.1%

0–14 (46.2%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (46.2%) 45–64 (23.1%) 65+ (0.0%)

Show counts

0–14 years	12 (46.2%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	12 (46.2%)
45–64 years	6 (23.1%)
65+ years	0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

100.0%

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

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Cancer

3 (11.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles	4 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles	0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near North Trayning

Trayning 8.4 km North Yelbeni 11.4 km North Kununoppin 14.9 km Kununoppin 15.0 km Yelbeni 18.8 km South Trayning 20.6 km South Kununoppin 22.2 km Nembudding 22.8 km Kwelkan 23.1 km Bencubbin 25.7 km Dukin 27.7 km Mangowine 30.2 km

Same Postcode (6488)

South Trayning Trayning

More North Trayning Data

Climate & Weather Closest station: Northam (126.1 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.