South Datatine Postcode

Western Australia

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
6317
Postcode for South Datatine, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 255 km from Perth · Pop. 20
20
Population
26
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
89.6
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 South Datatine ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How South Datatine Compares

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

MetricSouth DatatineWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Median age 26 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

South Datatine is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6317. It lies roughly 255 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Katanning.

According to the 2021 Census, South Datatine has a population of 20 with a median age of 26. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the WA average.

Housing in South Datatine includes a 8 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, South Datatine scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

South Datatine is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.

South Datatine Details

Postcode6317
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)20
Median Age26 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Average Household Size3 persons
Area89.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings8
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.4976545
Longitude117.8747282
Distance from Perth255 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentKatanning
Federal ElectorateO'Connor

Age Profile

0–14 (35.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (20.0%) 45–64 (20.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years7 (35.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (20.0%)
45–64 years4 (20.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles9 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near South Datatine

Datatine 8.1 km Badgebup 15.3 km Coyrecup 18.5 km Bullock Hills 18.7 km Nairibin 19.0 km South Glencoe 20.5 km Coblinine 21.0 km Glencoe 22.7 km Dumbleyung 23.8 km Ewlyamartup 27.7 km Moulyinning 30.3 km Ballaying 30.5 km

Same Postcode (6317)

Badgebup Bullock Hills Carrolup Coblinine Coyrecup Datatine Ewlyamartup Katanning Marracoonda Moojebing Murdong Pinwernying South Glencoe

More South Datatine Data

Katanning LGA 12 suburbs, 1 postcodes, 4,055 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Katanning (36.2 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Katanning LGA

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.