Western Australia · Postcode 6383

Wamenusking postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 167 km from Perth

Outer Regional Above WA income
21
Population (2021)
$2,499
Household income/wk
40
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Wamenusking 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

6383 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
21 People Resident population, Census 2021
Quairading Council area 13 suburbs, 2 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,499/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$2,499/wk
32% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
3.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 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 Wamenusking ranks: household income is in the top 10% of WA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWamenuskingWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,499 +WA $1,891 $1,836
Median age 40 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Wamenusking is a locality 167 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6383. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Quairading.

According to the 2021 Census, Wamenusking has a population of 21 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,499, above the WA average.

Housing in Wamenusking includes a 6 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Wamenusking is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.

Wamenusking details

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

Postcode6383
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)21
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,499/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area232.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings6
Australian Citizens109.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.1469964
Longitude117.6169399
Distance from Perth167 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentQuairading
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateCentral Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.3%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (33.3%) 45–64 (38.1%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (14.3%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years7 (33.3%)
45–64 years8 (38.1%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Wamenusking 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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles5 (55.6%)
3+ vehicles4 (44.4%)

Suburbs Near Wamenusking

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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.