Viveash Postcode
Western Australia
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Viveash Compares
Viveash vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Viveash | WA avg | AU avg | Greater Perth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,833 ≈WA | $1,891 | $1,836 | $1,962 |
| Rent/wk | $340 ≈WA | $355 | $390 | $378 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,850 ≈WA | $1,890 | $1,958 | $2,002 |
| Median age | 40 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 40.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 ≈WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.5% ≈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.
Viveash is a locality 15 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6056. It falls within the Perth - South East region. The local government area is Swan.
According to the 2021 Census, Viveash has a population of 1,280 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,833, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. The Indigenous population is 41 (3.2% of residents).
Housing in Viveash includes a median weekly rent of $340, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,850, with 505 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 72.5% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Viveash scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Viveash is part of the Kalamunda statistical area in Western Australia.
Viveash Details
| Postcode | 6056 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 1,280 |
| Median Age | 40 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,833/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $903/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $340 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,850 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 1.5 km² |
| Population Density | 859/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 505 |
| Australian Citizens | 85.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 41 (3.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -31.8759979 |
| Longitude | 115.9988236 |
| Distance from Perth | 15 km |
| Region (SA4) | Perth - South East |
| Area (SA3) | Kalamunda |
| Local Government | Swan |
| Federal Electorate | Hasluck |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 211 (16.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 170 (13.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 322 (25.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 351 (27.4%) |
| 65+ years | 221 (17.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 107 (8.4%) |
| Arthritis | 95 (7.4%) |
| Diabetes | 74 (5.8%) |
| Heart Disease | 55 (4.3%) |
| Cancer | 37 (2.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 12 (0.9%) |
| Dementia | 10 (0.8%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 24 (4.8%) |
| 1 vehicle | 173 (34.4%) |
| 2 vehicles | 205 (40.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 101 (20.1%) |
Suburbs Near Viveash
Same Postcode (6056)
More Viveash 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.