Rockwell Postcode

Western Australia

Very Remote
6532
Postcode for Rockwell, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 411 km from Perth · Pop. 4
4
Population
51
Median Age
$N/A
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
48.0
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 Rockwell ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of WA suburbs.

How Rockwell Compares

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

MetricRockwellWA avgAU avg
Median age 51 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10

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.

Rockwell is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6532. It lies roughly 411 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Chapman Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Rockwell has a population of 4 with a median age of 51.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Rockwell scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

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

Rockwell Details

Postcode6532
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)4
Median Age51 years
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$3,250/week
Area48.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-28.3463256
Longitude114.9152354
Distance from Perth411 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Mid West
Local GovernmentChapman Valley
Federal ElectorateDurack

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (100.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
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0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years4 (100.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Suburbs Near Rockwell

Naraling 8.2 km South Yuna 9.7 km Marrah 11.6 km Nolba 12.6 km Dindiloa 15.6 km East Nabawa 16.8 km Yuna 19.9 km Hickety 20.7 km Nabawa 20.8 km East Yuna 21.4 km East Bowes 24.3 km Durawah 25.1 km

Same Postcode (6532)

Ajana Binnu Bootenal Bringo Buller Burma Road Cape Burney Carrarang Coburn Coolcalalaya Dartmoor Deepdale Dindiloa Drummond Cove Durawah East Chapman East Nabawa East Yuna Ellendale Eradu Eradu South Eurardy Georgina Glenfield Greenough Hamelin Pool Hickety Howatharra Kojarena Marrah Meadow Minnenooka Moonyoonooka Mount Erin Nabawa Nanson Naraling Narngulu Narra Tarra Nerren Nerren Nolba North Eradu Northern Gully Oakajee Rudds Gully Sandsprings South Yuna Tamala Tibradden Toolonga Valentine Wandana West Binnu White Peak Wicherina Wicherina South Yetna Yuna

More Rockwell Data

Chapman Valley LGA 23 suburbs, 2 postcodes, 1,389 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Geraldton (55.2 km)

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.