Rosa Brook Postcode

Western Australia

Outer Regional
6285
Postcode for Rosa Brook, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 230 km from Perth · Pop. 216
216
Population
43
Median Age
$1,321
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
65.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Rosa Brook Compares

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

MetricRosa BrookWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,321 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 ≈WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,517 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 43 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.5% ≈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.

Rosa Brook is a locality 230 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6285. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Augusta Margaret River.

According to the 2021 Census, Rosa Brook has a population of 216 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,321, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. The Indigenous population is 3 (1.4% of residents).

Housing in Rosa Brook includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 74 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Rosa Brook scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Rosa Brook is part of the Manjimup statistical area in Western Australia.

Rosa Brook Details

Postcode6285
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)216
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,321/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$707/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area65.5 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings74
Australian Citizens89.4%
Indigenous Population3 (1.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.9401686
Longitude115.1942347
Distance from Perth230 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Manjimup
Local GovernmentAugusta Margaret River
Federal ElectorateForrest

Age Profile

0–14 (18.1%) 15–24 (6.5%) 25–44 (22.2%) 45–64 (31.5%) 65+ (17.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years39 (18.1%)
15–24 years14 (6.5%)
25–44 years48 (22.2%)
45–64 years68 (31.5%)
65+ years37 (17.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.7%) Mortgaged (34.3%) Rented (20.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis11 (5.1%)
Asthma9 (4.2%)
Cancer6 (2.8%)
Diabetes5 (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 vehicle16 (23.9%)
2 vehicles32 (47.8%)
3+ vehicles19 (28.4%)

Suburbs Near Rosa Brook

Same Postcode (6285)

More Rosa Brook 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.