Sandy Gully Postcode
Western Australia
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Sandy Gully Compares
Sandy Gully vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Sandy Gully | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,812 ≈WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $150 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,052 ≈WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 39 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 -WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -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.
Sandy Gully is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6535. It lies roughly 427 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Northampton.
According to the 2021 Census, Sandy Gully has a population of 110 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,812, close to the WA average. The Indigenous population is 10 (9.1% of residents).
Housing in Sandy Gully includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,052, with 28 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.2% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Sandy Gully scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Sandy Gully is part of the Mid West statistical area in Western Australia.
Sandy Gully Details
| Postcode | 6535 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 110 |
| Median Age | 39 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,812/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $966/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $150 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,052 |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 285.5 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 28 |
| Australian Citizens | 82.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 10 (9.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -28.2991199 |
| Longitude | 114.4989076 |
| Distance from Perth | 427 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Outback (South) |
| Area (SA3) | Mid West |
| Local Government | Northampton |
| Federal Electorate | Durack |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 31 (28.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 12 (10.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 23 (20.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 29 (26.4%) |
| 65+ years | 22 (20.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 7 (6.4%) |
| Asthma | 7 (6.4%) |
| Diabetes | 6 (5.5%) |
| Cancer | 6 (5.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 7 (20.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 14 (40.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 14 (40.0%) |
Suburbs Near Sandy Gully
Same Postcode (6535)
More Sandy 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.