Quedjinup Postcode

Western Australia

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
6281
Postcode for Quedjinup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 201 km from Perth · Pop. 420
420
Population
48
Median Age
$2,088
Household Income/wk
$400
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
7.9
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 Quedjinup ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in WA; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Quedjinup Compares

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

MetricQuedjinupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,088 +WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $400 +WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 +WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 48 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Quedjinup is a locality 201 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6281. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Busselton.

According to the 2021 Census, Quedjinup has a population of 420 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,088, above the WA average.

Housing in Quedjinup includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 148 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.0% of housing.

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

Quedjinup is part of the Augusta - Margaret River - Busselton statistical area in Western Australia.

Quedjinup Details

Postcode6281
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)420
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,088/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$856/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area7.9 km²
Population Density53/km²
Total Dwellings148
Australian Citizens93.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.6377198
Longitude115.0899621
Distance from Perth201 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Augusta - Margaret River - Busselton
Local GovernmentBusselton
Federal ElectorateForrest

Age Profile

0–14 (19.3%) 15–24 (8.6%) 25–44 (16.0%) 45–64 (31.2%) 65+ (24.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years81 (19.3%)
15–24 years36 (8.6%)
25–44 years67 (16.0%)
45–64 years131 (31.2%)
65+ years102 (24.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (43.2%) Mortgaged (45.9%) Rented (11.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma37 (8.8%)
Arthritis26 (6.2%)
Cancer18 (4.3%)
Heart Disease11 (2.6%)
Diabetes6 (1.4%)
Lung Condition5 (1.2%)
Dementia5 (1.2%)

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 vehicle19 (13.4%)
2 vehicles58 (40.8%)
3+ vehicles65 (45.8%)

Suburbs Near Quedjinup

Same Postcode (6281)

More Quedjinup 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.