Orana Postcode

Western Australia

CoastalOuter Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
6330
Postcode for Orana, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 386 km from Perth · Pop. 2,035
2,035
Population
38
Median Age
$989
Household Income/wk
$275
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.4
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 Orana ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Orana Compares

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

MetricOranaWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $989 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $275 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,370 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 38 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.9% +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.

Orana (6330) is a coastal town in regional Western Australia. It lies around 386 km from Perth by road. The locality is part of the Albany statistical area. It is administered by Albany.

According to the 2021 Census, Orana has a population of 2,035 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $989, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 149 (7.3% of residents).

Housing in Orana includes a median weekly rent of $275, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,370, with 835 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 60.9% of housing.

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

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

Orana Details

Postcode6330
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)2,035
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$989/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$586/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$275
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,370
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area2.4 km²
Population Density853/km²
Total Dwellings835
Australian Citizens87.3%
Indigenous Population149 (7.3%)
Unemployment Rate5.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.9919315
Longitude117.8563082
Distance from Perth386 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Albany
Local GovernmentAlbany
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (19.3%) 15–24 (13.4%) 25–44 (24.0%) 45–64 (24.7%) 65+ (19.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years393 (19.3%)
15–24 years272 (13.4%)
25–44 years489 (24.0%)
45–64 years503 (24.7%)
65+ years389 (19.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (30.7%) Mortgaged (30.2%) Rented (39.1%)

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)

Arthritis243 (11.9%)
Asthma217 (10.7%)
Diabetes147 (7.2%)
Heart Disease101 (5.0%)
Cancer87 (4.3%)
Lung Condition70 (3.4%)
Dementia11 (0.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle47 (5.8%)
1 vehicle352 (43.3%)
2 vehicles263 (32.3%)
3+ vehicles151 (18.6%)

Suburbs Near Orana

Same Postcode (6330)

More Orana 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.