Western Australia · Postcode 6069

The Vines postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 25 km from Perth

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
5,848
Population (2021)
$2,569
Household income/wk
$430
Median rent/wk
39
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

The Vines 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

6069 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
5,848 People Resident population, Census 2021
Swan Council area 43 suburbs, 14 postcodes
39 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,569/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$2,569/wk
36% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$430/wk
21% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
39 years
4.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.7%
1.3 pts below 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 The Vines ranks: household income is in the top 10% of WA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in WA; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricThe VinesWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,569 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $430 +WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $2,300 +WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 39 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 3.7% -WA 5.0% 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.

The Vines is a locality 25 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6069. It falls within the Perth - North East region. The local government area is Swan.

According to the 2021 Census, The Vines has a population of 5,848 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $2,569, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 129 (2.2% of residents).

Housing in The Vines includes a median weekly rent of $430, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,300, with 1,852 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.7% of housing.

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

The Vines is part of the Swan statistical area in Western Australia.

The Vines details

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

Postcode6069
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)5,848
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,569/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$994/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$430
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,300
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area6.5 km²
Population Density905/km²
Total Dwellings1,852
Australian Citizens86.8%
Indigenous Population129 (2.2%)
Unemployment Rate3.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.7582783
Longitude116.0024569
Distance from Perth25 km
Region (SA4)Perth - North East
Area (SA3)Swan
Local GovernmentSwan
Federal ElectoratePearce
State ElectorateWest Swan (East Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (22.0%) 15–24 (13.0%) 25–44 (23.3%) 45–64 (29.4%) 65+ (12.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,289 (22.0%)
15–24 years760 (13.0%)
25–44 years1,361 (23.3%)
45–64 years1,717 (29.4%)
65+ years716 (12.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (26.2%) Mortgaged (63.5%) Rented (10.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

The Vines is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Asthma403 (6.9%)
Arthritis383 (6.5%)
Diabetes220 (3.8%)
Heart Disease170 (2.9%)
Cancer141 (2.4%)
Lung Condition55 (0.9%)
Dementia21 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle12 (0.7%)
1 vehicle361 (19.6%)
2 vehicles838 (45.5%)
3+ vehicles631 (34.3%)

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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.