Singleton Postcode

Western Australia

Metro Above WA income
6175
Postcode for Singleton, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 56 km from Perth · Pop. 4,021
4,021
Population
35
Median Age
$2,180
Household Income/wk
$370
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.6
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 Singleton ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs.

How Singleton Compares

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

MetricSingletonWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,180 +WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $370 ≈WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,950 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 35 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.3% ≈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.

Postcode 6175 covers Singleton, an inland suburb of Perth about 56 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - South West region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Rockingham.

According to the 2021 Census, Singleton has a population of 4,021 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $2,180, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 5.3%. The Indigenous population is 95 (2.4% of residents).

Housing in Singleton includes a median weekly rent of $370, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,950, with 1,336 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.0% of housing.

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

Singleton is served by Singleton Primary School.

Singleton is part of the Rockingham statistical area in Western Australia.

Singleton Details

Postcode6175
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)4,021
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,180/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$920/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$370
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,950
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area3.6 km²
Population Density1113/km²
Total Dwellings1,336
Australian Citizens88.7%
Indigenous Population95 (2.4%)
Unemployment Rate5.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.4466752
Longitude115.754561
Distance from Perth56 km
Region (SA4)Perth - South West
Area (SA3)Rockingham
Local GovernmentRockingham
Federal ElectorateBrand

Age Profile

0–14 (24.6%) 15–24 (12.9%) 25–44 (26.4%) 45–64 (26.4%) 65+ (9.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years989 (24.6%)
15–24 years520 (12.9%)
25–44 years1,062 (26.4%)
45–64 years1,060 (26.4%)
65+ years400 (9.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (22.5%) Mortgaged (58.5%) Rented (19.0%)

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)

Asthma301 (7.5%)
Arthritis235 (5.8%)
Diabetes126 (3.1%)
Cancer99 (2.5%)
Heart Disease95 (2.4%)
Lung Condition66 (1.6%)
Dementia9 (0.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle18 (1.4%)
1 vehicle333 (25.1%)
2 vehicles608 (45.9%)
3+ vehicles366 (27.6%)

Schools in Singleton

Singleton Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 994 · 629 students

Suburbs Near Singleton

More Singleton 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.