Pingrup Postcode

Western Australia

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
6343
Postcode for Pingrup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 332 km from Perth · Pop. 231
231
Population
41
Median Age
$1,833
Household Income/wk
$180
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
3660.7
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 Pingrup ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Pingrup Compares

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

MetricPingrupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,833 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $180 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $657 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 41 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.0% -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.

Pingrup is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6343. It lies roughly 332 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Kent.

According to the 2021 Census, Pingrup has a population of 231 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,833, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, lower than the WA average.

Housing in Pingrup includes a median weekly rent of $180, median monthly mortgage repayment of $657, with 80 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 68.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Pingrup scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Pingrup is served by Pingrup Primary School.

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

Pingrup Details

Postcode6343
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)231
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,833/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,114/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$180
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$657
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area3660.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings80
Australian Citizens81.0%
Unemployment Rate4.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.5438705
Longitude118.8596804
Distance from Perth332 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Albany
Local GovernmentKent
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (23.8%) 15–24 (6.5%) 25–44 (28.6%) 45–64 (29.0%) 65+ (9.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years55 (23.8%)
15–24 years15 (6.5%)
25–44 years66 (28.6%)
45–64 years67 (29.0%)
65+ years22 (9.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.0%) Mortgaged (9.8%) Rented (31.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma16 (6.9%)
Diabetes14 (6.1%)
Arthritis11 (4.8%)
Heart Disease5 (2.2%)
Lung Condition5 (2.2%)
Cancer3 (1.3%)

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 vehicle9 (13.8%)
2 vehicles16 (24.6%)
3+ vehicles40 (61.5%)

Schools in Pingrup

Pingrup Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1018 · 19 students

Suburbs Near Pingrup

More Pingrup 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.