Roleystone Postcode

Western Australia

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
6111
Postcode for Roleystone, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 27 km from Perth · Pop. 6,848
6,848
Population
44
Median Age
$2,178
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
38.5
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 Roleystone ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Roleystone Compares

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

MetricRoleystoneWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,178 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $350 ≈WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $2,058 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 44 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 4.2% -WA 5.0% 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.

Roleystone is a locality 27 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6111. It falls within the Perth - South East region. The local government area is Armadale.

According to the 2021 Census, Roleystone has a population of 6,848 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,178, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 56 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Roleystone includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,058, with 2,449 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Roleystone scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Roleystone is served by Roleystone Community College.

Roleystone is part of the Kalamunda statistical area in Western Australia.

Roleystone Details

Postcode6111
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)6,848
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,178/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$871/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,058
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area38.5 km²
Population Density178/km²
Total Dwellings2,449
Australian Citizens90.4%
Indigenous Population56 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate4.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-32.1257607
Longitude116.0615683
Distance from Perth27 km
Region (SA4)Perth - South East
Area (SA3)Kalamunda
Local GovernmentArmadale
Federal ElectorateBurt

Age Profile

0–14 (17.8%) 15–24 (10.9%) 25–44 (22.2%) 45–64 (29.8%) 65+ (19.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,217 (17.8%)
15–24 years747 (10.9%)
25–44 years1,517 (22.2%)
45–64 years2,043 (29.8%)
65+ years1,313 (19.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (38.6%) Mortgaged (54.9%) Rented (6.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis652 (9.5%)
Asthma468 (6.8%)
Diabetes303 (4.4%)
Heart Disease248 (3.6%)
Cancer245 (3.6%)
Lung Condition111 (1.6%)
Dementia25 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle32 (1.3%)
1 vehicle484 (19.8%)
2 vehicles1,023 (41.9%)
3+ vehicles900 (36.9%)

Schools in Roleystone

Roleystone Community College
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 1022 · 640 students

Suburbs Near Roleystone

Same Postcode (6111)

More Roleystone 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.