Western Australia · Postcode 6330

Port Albany postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 391 km from Perth

CoastalOuter Regional
133
Population (2021)
$1,674
Household income/wk
$280
Median rent/wk
52
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Port Albany 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

6330 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
133 People Resident population, Census 2021
Albany Council area 61 suburbs, 4 postcodes
52 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,674/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,674/wk
11% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$280/wk
21% 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
52 years
9.0 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricPort AlbanyWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,674 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $280 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 52 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.

Port Albany (6330) is a coastal town in regional Western Australia. It lies around 391 km from Perth by road. The locality is part of the Albany statistical area. It is administered by Albany.

According to the 2021 Census, Port Albany has a population of 133 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,674, below the WA average. The Indigenous population is 7 (5.3% of residents).

Housing in Port Albany includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 55 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.

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

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

Port Albany details

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

Postcode6330
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)133
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,674/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$830/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area1.7 km²
Population Density78/km²
Total Dwellings55
Australian Citizens92.5%
Indigenous Population7 (5.3%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-35.0303958
Longitude117.8979171
Distance from Perth391 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Albany
Local GovernmentAlbany
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateAlbany (South West)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (9.8%) 15–24 (12.0%) 25–44 (18.8%) 45–64 (30.8%) 65+ (23.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years13 (9.8%)
15–24 years16 (12.0%)
25–44 years25 (18.8%)
45–64 years41 (30.8%)
65+ years31 (23.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (30.0%) Rented (20.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Port Albany 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)

Asthma18 (13.5%)
Arthritis16 (12.0%)
Cancer11 (8.3%)
Heart Disease7 (5.3%)
Diabetes6 (4.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (10.5%)
1 vehicle23 (40.4%)
2 vehicles20 (35.1%)
3+ vehicles8 (14.0%)

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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.