Western Australia · Postcode 6421

Warralakin postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 282 km from Perth

Remote Above WA income
26
Population (2021)
$2,250
Household income/wk
34
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Warralakin 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

6421 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
26 People Resident population, Census 2021
Westonia Council area Local Government Area
34 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$2,250/wk
19% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
34 years
9.0 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 Warralakin ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWarralakinWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +WA $1,891 $1,836
Median age 34 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Warralakin is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6421. It lies roughly 282 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Westonia.

According to the 2021 Census, Warralakin has a population of 26 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the WA average.

Housing in Warralakin includes a 9 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Warralakin scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Warralakin details

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

Postcode6421
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)26
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,312/week
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area567.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens73.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-30.9613351
Longitude118.5949204
Distance from Perth282 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentWestonia
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateCentral Wheatbelt (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (38.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (38.5%) 45–64 (15.4%) 65+ (15.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years10 (38.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years10 (38.5%)
45–64 years4 (15.4%)
65+ years4 (15.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Warralakin is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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 vehicle4 (100.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.