Quinninup Postcode

Western Australia

Remote
6258
Postcode for Quinninup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 278 km from Perth · Pop. 172
172
Population
56
Median Age
$956
Household Income/wk
$280
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
212.7
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 Quinninup ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs.

How Quinninup Compares

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

MetricQuinninupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $956 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $280 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $715 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 56 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.3% +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.

Quinninup is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6258. It lies roughly 278 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Manjimup.

According to the 2021 Census, Quinninup has a population of 172 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $956, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, higher than the WA average.

Housing in Quinninup includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $715, with 63 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.6% of housing.

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

Quinninup is part of the Manjimup statistical area in Western Australia.

Quinninup Details

Postcode6258
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)172
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$956/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$547/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$715
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area212.7 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings63
Australian Citizens77.9%
Unemployment Rate6.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-34.4335196
Longitude116.2222481
Distance from Perth278 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Manjimup
Local GovernmentManjimup
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (11.0%) 15–24 (6.4%) 25–44 (17.4%) 45–64 (39.5%) 65+ (26.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years19 (11.0%)
15–24 years11 (6.4%)
25–44 years30 (17.4%)
45–64 years68 (39.5%)
65+ years45 (26.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.4%) Mortgaged (24.1%) Rented (22.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis26 (15.1%)
Asthma16 (9.3%)
Diabetes11 (6.4%)
Lung Condition10 (5.8%)
Heart Disease7 (4.1%)
Cancer4 (2.3%)
Dementia4 (2.3%)

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 vehicle25 (46.3%)
2 vehicles23 (42.6%)
3+ vehicles6 (11.1%)

Suburbs Near Quinninup

Same Postcode (6258)

More Quinninup 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.