Smith Brook Postcode

Western Australia

Remote
6258
Postcode for Smith Brook, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 271 km from Perth · Pop. 59
59
Population
47
Median Age
$1,437
Household Income/wk
$111
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
34.8
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 Smith Brook Compares

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

MetricSmith BrookWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,437 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $111 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $610 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 47 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Smith Brook is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6258. It lies roughly 271 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Manjimup.

According to the 2021 Census, Smith Brook has a population of 59 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,437, below the WA average.

Housing in Smith Brook includes a median weekly rent of $111, median monthly mortgage repayment of $610, with 19 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Smith Brook scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Smith Brook Details

Postcode6258
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)59
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,437/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$687/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$111
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$610
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area34.8 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings19
Australian Citizens67.8%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.3658174
Longitude116.2072358
Distance from Perth271 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Manjimup
Local GovernmentManjimup
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (6.8%) 15–24 (13.6%) 25–44 (25.4%) 45–64 (47.5%) 65+ (6.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (6.8%)
15–24 years8 (13.6%)
25–44 years15 (25.4%)
45–64 years28 (47.5%)
65+ years4 (6.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (60.0%) Mortgaged (40.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis6 (10.2%)
Heart Disease5 (8.5%)
Asthma3 (5.1%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles10 (43.5%)
3+ vehicles13 (56.5%)

Suburbs Near Smith Brook

Same Postcode (6258)

More Smith 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.