Western Australia · Postcode 6623

Pintharuka postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 322 km from Perth

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
19
Population (2021)
$1,375
Household income/wk
47
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Pintharuka 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

6623 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
19 People Resident population, Census 2021
Morawa Council area 6 suburbs, 3 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,375/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,375/wk
27% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
4.0 years older 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 Pintharuka ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricPintharukaWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Median age 47 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Pintharuka is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6623. It lies roughly 322 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Morawa.

According to the 2021 Census, Pintharuka has a population of 19 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the WA average.

Housing in Pintharuka includes a 7 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Pintharuka is part of the Mid West statistical area in Western Australia.

Pintharuka details

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

Postcode6623
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)19
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$612/week
Average Household Size3.2 persons
Area558.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-29.0609765
Longitude116.1112319
Distance from Perth322 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Mid West
Local GovernmentMorawa
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateMoore (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (31.6%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (26.3%) 45–64 (36.8%) 65+ (21.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (31.6%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years5 (26.3%)
45–64 years7 (36.8%)
65+ years4 (21.1%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Pintharuka is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Cancer4 (21.1%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles3 (42.9%)
3+ vehicles4 (57.1%)

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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.