Western Australia · Postcode 6330

Torbay postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 376 km from Perth

Outer Regional
378
Population (2021)
$1,430
Household income/wk
$200
Median rent/wk
42
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Torbay 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

6330 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
378 People Resident population, Census 2021
Albany Council area 61 suburbs, 4 postcodes
42 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,430/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,430/wk
24% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$200/wk
44% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
42 years
1.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.2%
2.8 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricTorbayWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,430 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,627 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 42 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.2% -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.

Torbay is a locality 376 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6330. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Albany.

According to the 2021 Census, Torbay has a population of 378 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,430, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 10 (2.6% of residents).

Housing in Torbay includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,627, with 116 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Torbay scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Torbay is part of the Albany statistical area in Western Australia.

Torbay details

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

Postcode6330
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)378
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,430/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$783/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,627
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area102.3 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings116
Australian Citizens77.8%
Indigenous Population10 (2.6%)
Unemployment Rate2.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-34.9830361
Longitude117.6449946
Distance from Perth376 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Albany
Local GovernmentAlbany
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateAlbany (South West)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (15.9%) 15–24 (9.3%) 25–44 (25.9%) 45–64 (30.7%) 65+ (17.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years60 (15.9%)
15–24 years35 (9.3%)
25–44 years98 (25.9%)
45–64 years116 (30.7%)
65+ years66 (17.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (56.2%) Mortgaged (31.4%) Rented (12.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Torbay is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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)

Arthritis34 (9.0%)
Asthma19 (5.0%)
Cancer16 (4.2%)
Diabetes13 (3.4%)
Heart Disease11 (2.9%)
Lung Condition4 (1.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (3.7%)
1 vehicle11 (10.3%)
2 vehicles51 (47.7%)
3+ vehicles41 (38.3%)

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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.