Western Australia · Postcode 6341

Nyabing postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 288 km from Perth

Remote
260
Population (2021)
$1,766
Household income/wk
$95
Median rent/wk
37
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Nyabing 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

6341 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
260 People Resident population, Census 2021
Kent Council area Local Government Area
37 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,766/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,766/wk
7% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$95/wk
73% 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
37 years
6.0 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

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

MetricNyabingWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,766 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $95 -WA $355 $390
Median age 37 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.

Nyabing is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6341. It lies roughly 288 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Kent.

According to the 2021 Census, Nyabing has a population of 260 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $1,766, close to the WA average. The Indigenous population is 3 (1.2% of residents).

Housing in Nyabing includes a median weekly rent of $95, 93 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.3% of housing.

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

Nyabing is served by Nyabing Primary School.

Nyabing is part of the Albany statistical area in Western Australia.

Nyabing details

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

Postcode6341
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)260
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,766/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,092/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$95
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area1963.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings93
Australian Citizens83.5%
Indigenous Population3 (1.2%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.6254623
Longitude118.2058768
Distance from Perth288 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Albany
Local GovernmentKent
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateRoe (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (25.4%) 15–24 (12.7%) 25–44 (25.0%) 45–64 (25.0%) 65+ (10.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years66 (25.4%)
15–24 years33 (12.7%)
25–44 years65 (25.0%)
45–64 years65 (25.0%)
65+ years28 (10.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (58.7%) Mortgaged (18.7%) Rented (22.7%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Nyabing 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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma24 (9.2%)
Diabetes21 (8.1%)
Arthritis20 (7.7%)
Heart Disease10 (3.8%)
Lung Condition5 (1.9%)
Cancer4 (1.5%)
Dementia3 (1.2%)

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 vehicle20 (23.0%)
2 vehicles35 (40.2%)
3+ vehicles32 (36.8%)

Schools in Nyabing

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Nyabing. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Nyabing Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1015 · 33 students

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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.