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Western Australia · Postcode 6068
Whiteman postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 16 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Whiteman 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
Benchmarks against WA
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
Whiteman vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Whiteman | WA avg | AU avg | Greater Perth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,375 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 | $1,962 |
| Rent/wk | $120 -WA | $355 | $390 | $378 |
| Median age | 54 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 40.0 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -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.
Postcode 6068 covers Whiteman, an inland suburb of Perth about 16 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - North East region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Swan.
According to the 2021 Census, Whiteman has a population of 10 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the WA average.
Housing in Whiteman includes a median weekly rent of $120. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average.
Whiteman is part of the Swan statistical area in Western Australia.
Whiteman details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6068 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 10 |
| Median Age | 54 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,375/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $899/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $120 |
| Average Household Size | 2 persons |
| Area | 27.9 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 40.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Latitude | -31.8224687 |
| Longitude | 115.9349737 |
| Distance from Perth | 16 km |
| Region (SA4) | Perth - North East |
| Area (SA3) | Swan |
| Local Government | Swan |
| Federal Electorate | Cowan |
| State Electorate | West Swan (East Metropolitan) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 4 (40.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (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.