Western Australia · Postcode 6175

Singleton postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 56 km from Perth

Metro Above WA income
4,021
Population (2021)
$2,180
Household income/wk
$370
Median rent/wk
35
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Singleton at a glance vs WA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

6175 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
4,021 People Resident population, Census 2021
Rockingham Council area 17 suburbs, 9 postcodes
35 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,180/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$2,180/wk
15% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$370/wk
4% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
35 years
8.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.3%
0.3 pts above WA average
Census labour-force rate

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.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Singleton vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

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

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

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
State ElectorateWarnbro (South Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

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

Singleton is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

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

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Singleton. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

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

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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.