Western Australia · Postcode 6503

Orange Springs postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 108 km from Perth

Outer Regional
30
Population (2021)
$1,124
Household income/wk
$105
Median rent/wk
31
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Orange Springs 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

6503 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
30 People Resident population, Census 2021
Gingin Council area 31 suburbs, 5 postcodes
31 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,124/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,124/wk
41% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$105/wk
70% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
31 years
12.0 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 Orange Springs ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricOrange SpringsWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,124 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $105 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $350 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 31 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Orange Springs is a locality 108 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6503. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Gingin.

According to the 2021 Census, Orange Springs has a population of 30 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $1,124, below the WA average.

Housing in Orange Springs includes a median weekly rent of $105, median monthly mortgage repayment of $350, with 11 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 100.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Orange Springs scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

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

Orange Springs details

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

Postcode6503
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)30
Median Age31 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,124/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,015/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$105
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$350
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area107.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens46.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-31.0041682
Longitude115.6148621
Distance from Perth108 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentGingin
Federal ElectoratePearce
State ElectorateMoore (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (10.0%) 25–44 (66.7%) 45–64 (23.3%) 65+ (16.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (10.0%)
25–44 years20 (66.7%)
45–64 years7 (23.3%)
65+ years5 (16.7%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Orange Springs is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle4 (100.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.