Nullagine Postcode

Western Australia

Very Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
6758
Postcode for Nullagine, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 1191 km from Perth · Pop. 1,159
1,159
Population
38
Median Age
$1,321
Household Income/wk
$40
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
21883.0
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 Nullagine ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Nullagine Compares

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

MetricNullagineWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,321 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $40 -WA $355 $390
Median age 38 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 1.6% -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.

Nullagine is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6758. It lies roughly 1191 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by East Pilbara.

According to the 2021 Census, Nullagine has a population of 1,159 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,321, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 160 (13.8% of residents).

Housing in Nullagine includes a median weekly rent of $40, 42 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 70.4% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Nullagine scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Nullagine is served by Nullagine Primary School.

Nullagine is part of the East Pilbara statistical area in Western Australia.

Nullagine Details

Postcode6758
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)1,159
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,321/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$2,500/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$40
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area21883.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings42
Australian Citizens51.1%
Indigenous Population160 (13.8%)
Unemployment Rate1.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-22.0063375
Longitude120.3435506
Distance from Perth1191 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (North)
Area (SA3)East Pilbara
Local GovernmentEast Pilbara
Federal ElectorateDurack

Age Profile

0–14 (2.6%) 15–24 (8.5%) 25–44 (52.9%) 45–64 (33.1%) 65+ (3.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years30 (2.6%)
15–24 years99 (8.5%)
25–44 years613 (52.9%)
45–64 years384 (33.1%)
65+ years36 (3.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.6%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (70.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma40 (3.5%)
Diabetes27 (2.3%)
Arthritis20 (1.7%)
Heart Disease18 (1.6%)
Lung Condition9 (0.8%)
Cancer9 (0.8%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle10 (28.6%)
1 vehicle15 (42.9%)
2 vehicles4 (11.4%)
3+ vehicles6 (17.1%)

Schools in Nullagine

Nullagine Primary School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 708 · 35 students

Suburbs Near Nullagine

More Nullagine 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.