Western Australia · Postcode 6312

Toolibin postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 200 km from Perth

Remote
21
Population (2021)
$1,687
Household income/wk
$200
Median rent/wk
44
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Toolibin 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

6312 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
21 People Resident population, Census 2021
Wickepin Council area 10 suburbs, 4 postcodes
44 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,687/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,687/wk
11% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$200/wk
44% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
44 years
1.0 years older than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
33.3%
28.3 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricToolibinWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,687 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -WA $355 $390
Median age 44 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 33.3% +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.

Toolibin is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6312. It lies roughly 200 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Wickepin.

According to the 2021 Census, Toolibin has a population of 21 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,687, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 33.3%, higher than the WA average.

Housing in Toolibin includes a median weekly rent of $200, 8 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 66.7% of housing.

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

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

Toolibin details

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

Postcode6312
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)21
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,687/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,062/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area210.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings8
Australian Citizens85.7%
Unemployment Rate33.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.9152111
Longitude117.6568694
Distance from Perth200 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentWickepin
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateRoe (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (28.6%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (38.1%) 45–64 (57.1%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (28.6%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years8 (38.1%)
45–64 years12 (57.1%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (66.7%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (33.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Toolibin is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Arthritis5 (23.8%)
Asthma4 (19.0%)
Heart Disease3 (14.3%)

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 vehicle3 (30.0%)
2 vehicles4 (40.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (30.0%)

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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.