Rocky Gully Postcode

Western Australia

Outer Regional
6397
Postcode for Rocky Gully, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 315 km from Perth · Pop. 92
92
Population
49
Median Age
$900
Household Income/wk
$160
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
882.6
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 Rocky Gully ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs.

How Rocky Gully Compares

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

MetricRocky GullyWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $900 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $160 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $542 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 49 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 7.1% +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.

Rocky Gully is a locality 315 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6397. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Plantagenet.

According to the 2021 Census, Rocky Gully has a population of 92 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $900, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 7.1%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (4.3% of residents).

Housing in Rocky Gully includes a median weekly rent of $160, median monthly mortgage repayment of $542, with 39 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Rocky Gully scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Rocky Gully is part of the Albany statistical area in Western Australia.

Rocky Gully Details

Postcode6397
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)92
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$514/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$160
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$542
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area882.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings39
Australian Citizens82.6%
Indigenous Population4 (4.3%)
Unemployment Rate7.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-34.6318818
Longitude116.9381434
Distance from Perth315 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Albany
Local GovernmentPlantagenet
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (12.0%) 15–24 (6.5%) 25–44 (12.0%) 45–64 (38.0%) 65+ (22.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (12.0%)
15–24 years6 (6.5%)
25–44 years11 (12.0%)
45–64 years35 (38.0%)
65+ years21 (22.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (21.1%) Rented (28.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma11 (12.0%)
Lung Condition7 (7.6%)
Cancer7 (7.6%)
Heart Disease4 (4.3%)
Arthritis3 (3.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (7.9%)
1 vehicle6 (15.8%)
2 vehicles13 (34.2%)
3+ vehicles16 (42.1%)

Suburbs Near Rocky Gully

More Rocky Gully 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.